Tucson Citizen (Tucson, AZ) 15 Oct 1983, Sat

Elizabeth R Taylor, 79, of Tucson, died Oct 14, 1983. Survived by son and his wife, Duncan R and Kathleen B Taylor
Grandchildren: Duncan R Taylor Jr
Nathaniel B Taylor
Blake Deeds – all of Tucson
Brother: Duncan H Read of Virginia

Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery
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The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) 15 Oct 1983 Sat
Betty Read Taylor, 78, died yesterday in Tucson, AZ after a short illness.

Mrs Taylor was born in New York City and spent most of her life in Purchase, NY, before moving to Arizona about 15 years ago.

She was founding President of the Arizona Chapter of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America; President of the Homecrafters Inc. Arizona Training and Work Adjustment Center; and was past President of the Architectural Barriers Action League.

She is survived by her son, Duncan Read Taylor of Tucson; two grandchildren, Duncan Read Taylor Jr and Nathaniel Taylor
Brother, Duncan H Read of Middleburg, VA

Memorial services in Tucson and then in Rye NY.
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Passport Application of 1923 (Passport Application Photo to the left)
Mary Elizabeth Read (single)
Born 23 May 1904 in NY
Residence in Purchase, NY
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Sailing from Southampton, NY on 14 Jul 1937
Mary Elizabeth Read Age 33 May 27th, 1904 NYC
Residence in NY – Purchase, NY
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Marriage 20 Nov 1937 NY
Moseley Taylor (1895-1952) 23099002
Son: Duncan Read Taylor b 18 Nov 1941 NY C
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Marriage 19 Apr 1951 Tucson, AZ
Richard Roelofs Jr (1895-1971)
Roelofs-Taylor
Mrs Elizabeth Read Taylor and Richard Roelofs Jr
Mrs Roelofs is a graduate of Westover and is a member of the New York Junior League and the National Society of Colonial Dames

Divorce May 1954 Tucson, AZ