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The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., November 14, 1935, page 4

JOHN TAYLOR, OF HARTLAND, DIES SUDDENLY

LYLE - The community was shocked to learn of the death of John Taylor, of Hartland, last week. Funeral services were held last Friday at Hartland. Interment was in the Hartland cemetery. The sympathy of the entire community is extended that the bereaved family.

The Lewis County Advocate, Chehalis, WA., November 14, 1935, page 4
Furnished to Douglas L. Taylor by Ina Layton Lane

ACCIDENT FATAL TO J. A. TAYLOR

John A Taylor was born Jan. 2, 1872, at Manhattan, Kansas. At the age of five years he crossed the plains with his parents and settled in Lewis County. He was a member of the pioneer Taylor family who lived about three miles east of Toledo. At the age of 22 he was married to Nellie Omeg, who preceded him in death in 1934. They lived east of Toledo until 1919 when they moved to Lyle, Wash. Death was caused by the shock of an accident on Tuesday in which he received a severe injury to his left arm, necessitating amputation. He died early Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's hospital in Vancouver. He is survived by five daughters. Mrs. Cassie Smith and Mrs. Birdie Allie of Toledo. Mrs. Rose Blair of Salkum. Mrs. Lena Layton of Chehalis and Mrs. Mae Fulton of Portland and five sons, Robert, Ben, Charles. Andrew and Victor Taylor of Lyle. 10 grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Lyle Tanner of Santa Rosa, Calif., and Mrs. Lily Bowen of Yakima. The funeral was Friday Afternoon from the Hartland, church and he was buried beside his wife in the Hartland cemetery.

The Lewis County Advocate, Chehalis, WA., November 21, 1935, page 13
Furnished to Douglas L. Taylor by Ina Layton Lane

John A. Taylor

Funeral services for John A. Taylor, 64, a pioneer of Lewis County, were held at Lyle, Wash., last week Mr. Taylor was born in Kansas, crossed the plains with his parents when five years of age and settled near Toledo. In 1893, he married Nellie Omeg of Toledo. The family moved to Lyle in 1919, where Mrs. Taylor's death occurred a year ago. Ten children survive, Mrs Cassie Smith and Mrs. Birdie Allie, Toledo, Mrs. Lena Layton of Chehalis, Mrs. Rose Blair of Salkum, Mrs. Mae Fulton of Portland, and Robert, Charles, Ben, Andrew and Victor Taylor, all residing at Lyle.

The Klickitat County News, Goldendale, WA., November 14, 1935, page 4

J.A. TAYLOR IS DEAD; INJURED
Prominent Hartland Resident Suffers Fatal Accident Short While Back

Funeral services for john Andrew Taylor, 63, were conducted Friday afternoon from the Hartland Baptist church with Rev. S.C. Eshelman of Centerville officiating. Mr. Taylor was well and favorably known in his home community and the community joined with his family in mourning his loss. Termed as a resident who was always ready to help a friend in a large or small way and a neighbor who will sorely missed, the services were marked by the large attendance.

OBITUARY

J.A. Taylor was born in Manhattan, Kansas, January 21, 1872. At the age of five years he came with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Taylor, in a covered wagon to Lewis county where they resided at Toledo. He received the majority of his education in the public schools of Lewis county.
In 1894 he was united in marriage to Nellie T. Omeg of Toledo. To this union were born 11 children, five sons Charles of Spokane and, Robert and Andrew of Lyle and Benjamin and Victor of High Prairie; and six daughters, Mrs. Hollis Smith and Mrs. Ray Allie of Toledo, Mrs. Jacob Blain of Onalaska, Mrs. David Layton of Chehalis and Mrs. John Fulton of Portland.
In 1919 Mr. Taylor moved with his family to Portland where he engaged in farming. Mrs. Taylor passed away May 4, 1934, at Hartland. Since his wife's death, he has spent the great bulk of his time with his children in various portions of the northwest. Two months ago Mr. Taylor decided to go to McMinnville to work. Here he received a minor injury and was forced to rest for a time. He then resided with L.A. Hildenbrand of Amboy. November 5, while Mr. Hildenbrad and a son were sawing wood for home use, Mr. Taylor was watching and inadvertently slipped, falling into the saw blade, severing his left arm. The shock and loss of blood and proved fatal at St. Joseph's Hospital in Vancouver the following day.
The deceased was a member of the Modern Woodmen. Interment was in the Hartland cemetery.

The Vancouver Evening Columbian, Vancouver, WA., November 7, 1935, page 7

JOHN A. TAYLOR

Funeral services for John Andrew Taylor, 63, of Lyle, who died Wednesday morning at the St. Joseph's hospital following an accident Tuesday afternoon at Amboy in which he lost his arm, will be held Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Baptist church at Hartland, near Lyle, Wash. Interment will be in the Hartland cemetery and the body is at Knapp's chapel.
A former resident of McMinnville, Ore., and of Lyle, Wash., most of Mr. Taylor's life had been spent in Toledo, Wash., and he was visiting at the T.A. Hildebrand home in Amboy the time of his death.
He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Hollis Smith and Mrs. Ray Allie of Toledo, Wash., Mrs. David Layton of Chehalis, Mrs. Jacob Blair of Onalaska, and Mrs. John Fulton of Portland; five sons, Charles in Spokane, and Robert, Benjamin, Andrew and Victor of Lyle, Wash., two sisters, Mrs. George Bowen of Wiley City, Wash., and Mrs. Delilah Tanner of Santa Rosa, Calif.; and ten grandchildren.

The Vancouver Evening Columbian, Vancouver, WA., November 6, 1935, page 9

JOHN TAYLOR

John Taylor, 63, died this morning at the St. Joseph's hospital where he was taken yesterday afternoon after an accident at the Hildebrand sawmill at Amboy in which he lost his left arm after falling onto the saw. He is survived by one son, Robert Taylor of Lyle, of Wash., and one daughter, Mrs. Mae Fulton of Portland.
The body is at Knapp's chapel pending funeral arrangements.

The Klickitat County Agriculturist, Goldendale, WA., November 15, 1935, page 1
"Latest Doings in County Given in a Brief Form"

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., last Friday, in the Baptist church at Hartland, near Lyle, for John A. Taylor, 63, of Lyle, who died Nov. 6, in St. Joseph's hospital at Vancouver as a result of an accident at Amboy in which he lost an arm. He is survived by five daughters: Mrs. Hollis Smith and Mrs. Ray Allie of Toledo, Mrs. David Layton of Chehalis, Mrs. Jacob Blair of Onalaska, Mrs. John Fulton of Portland; five sons - Charles in Spokane, and Robert, Benjamin, Andrew and Victor of Lyle; two sisters -- Mrs. George Bowen of Wylie City and Mrs. Deliliah Tanner of Santa Rosa, Calif.

The Klickitat County Agriculturist, Goldendale, WA., November 29, 1935, page 1
"Latest Doings in County Given in a Brief Form"

JOHN A. TAYLOR

Funeral services for John A. Taylor, 64, a pioneer of the Lewis county, were held at Lyle last week. Mr. Taylor was born in Kansas, crossed the plains with his parents when five years of age and settled near Toledo. In 1893 he married Nellie Omeg of Toledo. The family moved to Lyle in 1919 where Mrs. Taylor's death occurred a year ago. Ten children survive: Mrs. Carrie Smith and Mrs. Birdie Allin, Toledo; Mrs. Lena Layton of Chehalis, Mrs. Rose Blair of Salkum, Mrs. Mae Fulton of Portland, and Robert, Charles, Andrew and Victor Taylor, all of Lyle.