- Unknown newspaper obit dated 12 Feb 1937
Emerean Taylor, daughter of John and Rebecca Jane Underwood, was born in Veedersburg, Indiana, September 15th, 1861. She departed this life Monday, February 1st, 1937, at the age of 75 years, 4 months and 16 days. She had spent her entire life in the vicinity of her birth.
In 1880 she was united in marriage to Solomon Booe. To this union four children were born: Effie, Jennie, Balsar and Elmer Booe.
On September 16th, 1897, she was married to Dan Taylor. To this union was born one daughter, Ada May, who preceded her mother in death, and who was survived by one child, Frances Lucille Kent, who, after her mother's death, made her home with her grandparents, and who survives her grandmother.
Mrs. Taylor is also survived by her husband, Dan Taylor; by her other children, Effie Adair and Balsar Booe, of Veedersburg; Jennie Wade, Linden, and Elmer Booe, of Walton, Indiana; by 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; also by one half-brother, Charles Thomas, and one half-sister, Anna Rusk, of Veedersburg, and by a host of friends who share with the grief stricken loved ones in this great loss.
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Covington Republican
Covington, Indiana
February 5th, 1937 edition
VEEDERSBURG - Mrs. Emerine Taylor, wife of Ben Taylor and well known Veedersburg woman, died suddenly at her home here Monday afternoon Feb. 1, 1937 at 2 o'clock. Death was caused by hemorrhage.
Mrs. Taylor had been in declining health for the past several years but her condition was not believed to be serious.
The deceased was born September 15, 1862, the daughter of John and Rebecca Underwood. She was twice married. Her first marriage was to Solomon Booe in 1880 and following his death she was united in marriage with Ben Taylor, who survives.
Others surviving are: Two daughters, Mrs. J.C. Adair of Veedersburg, and Mrs. Jennie Wade of Linden, two sons, Elmer Booe of South Bend, and Solomon Booe of Veedersburg, twenty-nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Anna Rusk of Veedersburg, and a half-brother, Charles Thomas of Attica.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Effie Adair, Rev. O.W. McGaughey officiating. Interment was in Rockfield cemetery.
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1861 - 1936 (74 years)
