Elizabeth was one of twelve children born to
Zebulon Lyford Taylor, b. Mar. 16, 1818 at Exeter, Penobscot county, Maine and d. Oct. 17, 1903 at Crookston, Polk county, MN. & Louisa Young, b. Nov. 2, 1820 in Maine and d. Dec. 5, 1913.
Faribault Daily News, Jun. 20, 1923 and Jun. 21, 1923
Mrs. Elizabeth Sargent Taylor, an old resident of the town of Forest, passed away Thursday, June 14, at the home of her son-in-law, Henry Grosser, at the age of 82 years, 7 months.
She was married to John Taylor, December 24, 1864, and to this union, five children were born. Her husband preceded her in death thirteen years ago. Three of her children survive her, namely, Mrs. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. H. Grosser of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
The funeral was held Saturday at 2 o'clock at the residence of H. Grosser. Interment was made in the Dundas Cemetery, Rev. Earl of Little Prairie officiating. Mrs. H.A. Illsley and Mrs. J.S. Hatfield sang several hymns while Mrs. R. Hoover presided at the piano.
Jun. 21, 1923 - Elizabeth Betsey Sargent was born Nov. 15, 1840 at Springfield, Ill. She was married to John A. Taylor Dec. 24, 1864, at Ellsworth, Wis. With her husband, she moved to Minnesota in October of the year 1879.
To this union, five children were born, three of whom
survive, namely, Mrs. D.M. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. Henry Grosser of the town of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
Seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Taylor was one of the very early pioneer settlers in the Fox Lake community and was practically the last survivor. When circumstances were vastly different from now, she entered into life's struggle with courage and fortitude. Her industry and ready sympathy made her a very helpful member of her community. When men were lacking, she did not hesitate to bind grain in the harvest field. When there was sickness at the neighbors, she often responded to the call for a nurse. Hers was an exemplification of a life of service and in promoting the religion of the Lord Jesus Christ, her part was an active one.
Her parents were patriots and Christians and her hong life was an example of early training in its unselfish service. Mrs. Taylor had, for many years, made her home on the old homestead with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grosser, Mr. Taylor having preceded her in death many years ago. She had been in failing health for many months but was not confined to her bed until a few days before her death. The end came peacefully on Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1923, with all her children at her bedside.
Funeral services were conducted at the old home at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Rev. A.S. Earl of the Little Prairie Church having charge. The floral offerings were many and beautiful and the large number in attendance all attested to the esteem in which Grandma Taylor was held. She was laid to rest in the family lot in the cemetery at Dundas, pallbearers being R.L. Emery, Ed. Williams, R.R. Hoover, H.A. Illsley, F.A. Emery and B.L. Porter.
She is survived by two sisters and five brothers. Her youngest brother, Otis J. Sargent of Grand Forks, ND., arrived here to attend the funeral.
According to the 1850 U.S. census, 9 yr. old Betsay B. (Burwell) Sargent, b. in IL., was living in Newark, Rock, WI. with her
32 yr. old father, Zebulon L. (Lyford) Sargent, a farmer, b. in Maine
29 yr. old mother, Loisa Sargent, b. in Maine
7 yr. old brother, Louis T. Sargent, b. in IL.
6 yr. old brother, Wm. T. Sargent, b. in IL.
4 yr. old brother, Joseph O. Sargent, b. in WI.
2 yr. old sister, Lauretta Sargent, b. in WI.
4 mth. old brother, Donald J. Sargent, b. in WI.
In the 1860 U.S. census, 20 yr. old Elizth Sargent, b. in Maine, was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
42 yr. old father, Z. L. Sargent, b. in Maine
39 yr. old mother, Louiza Sargent, b. in Maime
18 yr. old brother, Lewis Sargent, b. in Maine
16 yr. old brother, Wm. Sargent, b. in Maine
14 yr. old brother, Joseph Sargent, b. in WI.
12 yr. old sister, Laura Sargent, b. in WI.
10 yr. old brother, Adam Sargent, b. in WI.
7 yr. old sister, Cathe Sargent, b. in WI.
5 yr. old sister, Gertrude Sargent, b. in WI.
3 yr. old brother, Zebulon Sargent, b. in MN.
1 yr. old sister, Clara Sargent, b. in MN.
In the 1870 U.S. census, 28 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Oak Grove, Pierce, WI. with h34
40 yr. old John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
3 yr. old daughter, Chloe Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old daughter, (Clara) Asenath Taylor, b. in WI.
In the 1880 U.S. census, 39 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
'43' yr. old husband, John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
14 yr. old daughter, Clora Taylor, b. in WI.
11 yr. old daughter, Clara Taylor, b. in WI.
8 yr. old daughter, Anna Taylor, b. in WI.
4 yr. old daughter, Maud Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old son, Fredy Taylor, b. in WI.
John's parents were both b. in CT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
In the the 1900 U.S. census, 60 yr. old Elizabeth B. Taylor, b. Nov. 1839 in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
72 yr. old husband, John A. Taylor, a farmer, b. Jun. 1827 in CT.
23 yr. old daughter, Maud E. Taylor, b. Jul. 1876 in WI.
John and Elizabeth had been married for 33 yrs.
John's parents were both b. in VT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in MA.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, four still alive by this census.
By the 1910 U.S. census, 69 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was a widow, living in Sciota, Dakota, MN. with her
29 yr. old son-in-law (head of household), Henry E. Grosser, b. in Germany
32 yr. old daughter, Maude Grosser, b. in WI.
3 yr. old grandson, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
2 yr. old granddaughter, Cecelia Grosser, b. in MN.
19 yr. old servant/farm laborer, Frank Cushman, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry's parents were both b. in Germany.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, only three still alive by this census.
This was a first marriage for Henry and Maude. They had been marr. for 4 yrs. Maude was the mother of two children, both still alive by this census.
According to the 1920 U.S. census, 79 yr. old widow, Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
39 yr. old (head of household) son-in-law, Henry E Grosser, a farmer engaged in general farming, b. in Germany
43 yr. old daughter, Maud Grosser, b. in WI.
13 yr. 1 mth. old son, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
11 yr. 10 mth. old daughter, Vera Grosser, b. in MN.
6 yr. 6 mth. old daughter, Orpha Grosser, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry immigrated to the U.S. in 1882 and became a naturalized citizen in 1919.
Zebulon Lyford Taylor, b. Mar. 16, 1818 at Exeter, Penobscot county, Maine and d. Oct. 17, 1903 at Crookston, Polk county, MN. & Louisa Young, b. Nov. 2, 1820 in Maine and d. Dec. 5, 1913.
Faribault Daily News, Jun. 20, 1923 and Jun. 21, 1923
Mrs. Elizabeth Sargent Taylor, an old resident of the town of Forest, passed away Thursday, June 14, at the home of her son-in-law, Henry Grosser, at the age of 82 years, 7 months.
She was married to John Taylor, December 24, 1864, and to this union, five children were born. Her husband preceded her in death thirteen years ago. Three of her children survive her, namely, Mrs. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. H. Grosser of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
The funeral was held Saturday at 2 o'clock at the residence of H. Grosser. Interment was made in the Dundas Cemetery, Rev. Earl of Little Prairie officiating. Mrs. H.A. Illsley and Mrs. J.S. Hatfield sang several hymns while Mrs. R. Hoover presided at the piano.
Jun. 21, 1923 - Elizabeth Betsey Sargent was born Nov. 15, 1840 at Springfield, Ill. She was married to John A. Taylor Dec. 24, 1864, at Ellsworth, Wis. With her husband, she moved to Minnesota in October of the year 1879.
To this union, five children were born, three of whom
survive, namely, Mrs. D.M. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. Henry Grosser of the town of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
Seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Taylor was one of the very early pioneer settlers in the Fox Lake community and was practically the last survivor. When circumstances were vastly different from now, she entered into life's struggle with courage and fortitude. Her industry and ready sympathy made her a very helpful member of her community. When men were lacking, she did not hesitate to bind grain in the harvest field. When there was sickness at the neighbors, she often responded to the call for a nurse. Hers was an exemplification of a life of service and in promoting the religion of the Lord Jesus Christ, her part was an active one.
Her parents were patriots and Christians and her hong life was an example of early training in its unselfish service. Mrs. Taylor had, for many years, made her home on the old homestead with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grosser, Mr. Taylor having preceded her in death many years ago. She had been in failing health for many months but was not confined to her bed until a few days before her death. The end came peacefully on Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1923, with all her children at her bedside.
Funeral services were conducted at the old home at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Rev. A.S. Earl of the Little Prairie Church having charge. The floral offerings were many and beautiful and the large number in attendance all attested to the esteem in which Grandma Taylor was held. She was laid to rest in the family lot in the cemetery at Dundas, pallbearers being R.L. Emery, Ed. Williams, R.R. Hoover, H.A. Illsley, F.A. Emery and B.L. Porter.
She is survived by two sisters and five brothers. Her youngest brother, Otis J. Sargent of Grand Forks, ND., arrived here to attend the funeral.
According to the 1850 U.S. census, 9 yr. old Betsay B. (Burwell) Sargent, b. in IL., was living in Newark, Rock, WI. with her
32 yr. old father, Zebulon L. (Lyford) Sargent, a farmer, b. in Maine
29 yr. old mother, Loisa Sargent, b. in Maine
7 yr. old brother, Louis T. Sargent, b. in IL.
6 yr. old brother, Wm. T. Sargent, b. in IL.
4 yr. old brother, Joseph O. Sargent, b. in WI.
2 yr. old sister, Lauretta Sargent, b. in WI.
4 mth. old brother, Donald J. Sargent, b. in WI.
In the 1860 U.S. census, 20 yr. old Elizth Sargent, b. in Maine, was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
42 yr. old father, Z. L. Sargent, b. in Maine
39 yr. old mother, Louiza Sargent, b. in Maime
18 yr. old brother, Lewis Sargent, b. in Maine
16 yr. old brother, Wm. Sargent, b. in Maine
14 yr. old brother, Joseph Sargent, b. in WI.
12 yr. old sister, Laura Sargent, b. in WI.
10 yr. old brother, Adam Sargent, b. in WI.
7 yr. old sister, Cathe Sargent, b. in WI.
5 yr. old sister, Gertrude Sargent, b. in WI.
3 yr. old brother, Zebulon Sargent, b. in MN.
1 yr. old sister, Clara Sargent, b. in MN.
In the 1870 U.S. census, 28 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Oak Grove, Pierce, WI. with h34
40 yr. old John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
3 yr. old daughter, Chloe Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old daughter, (Clara) Asenath Taylor, b. in WI.
In the 1880 U.S. census, 39 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
'43' yr. old husband, John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
14 yr. old daughter, Clora Taylor, b. in WI.
11 yr. old daughter, Clara Taylor, b. in WI.
8 yr. old daughter, Anna Taylor, b. in WI.
4 yr. old daughter, Maud Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old son, Fredy Taylor, b. in WI.
John's parents were both b. in CT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
In the the 1900 U.S. census, 60 yr. old Elizabeth B. Taylor, b. Nov. 1839 in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
72 yr. old husband, John A. Taylor, a farmer, b. Jun. 1827 in CT.
23 yr. old daughter, Maud E. Taylor, b. Jul. 1876 in WI.
John and Elizabeth had been married for 33 yrs.
John's parents were both b. in VT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in MA.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, four still alive by this census.
By the 1910 U.S. census, 69 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was a widow, living in Sciota, Dakota, MN. with her
29 yr. old son-in-law (head of household), Henry E. Grosser, b. in Germany
32 yr. old daughter, Maude Grosser, b. in WI.
3 yr. old grandson, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
2 yr. old granddaughter, Cecelia Grosser, b. in MN.
19 yr. old servant/farm laborer, Frank Cushman, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry's parents were both b. in Germany.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, only three still alive by this census.
This was a first marriage for Henry and Maude. They had been marr. for 4 yrs. Maude was the mother of two children, both still alive by this census.
According to the 1920 U.S. census, 79 yr. old widow, Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
39 yr. old (head of household) son-in-law, Henry E Grosser, a farmer engaged in general farming, b. in Germany
43 yr. old daughter, Maud Grosser, b. in WI.
13 yr. 1 mth. old son, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
11 yr. 10 mth. old daughter, Vera Grosser, b. in MN.
6 yr. 6 mth. old daughter, Orpha Grosser, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry immigrated to the U.S. in 1882 and became a naturalized citizen in 1919.
Elizabeth was one of twelve children born to
Zebulon Lyford Taylor, b. Mar. 16, 1818 at Exeter, Penobscot county, Maine and d. Oct. 17, 1903 at Crookston, Polk county, MN. & Louisa Young, b. Nov. 2, 1820 in Maine and d. Dec. 5, 1913.
Faribault Daily News, Jun. 20, 1923 and Jun. 21, 1923
Mrs. Elizabeth Sargent Taylor, an old resident of the town of Forest, passed away Thursday, June 14, at the home of her son-in-law, Henry Grosser, at the age of 82 years, 7 months.
She was married to John Taylor, December 24, 1864, and to this union, five children were born. Her husband preceded her in death thirteen years ago. Three of her children survive her, namely, Mrs. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. H. Grosser of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
The funeral was held Saturday at 2 o'clock at the residence of H. Grosser. Interment was made in the Dundas Cemetery, Rev. Earl of Little Prairie officiating. Mrs. H.A. Illsley and Mrs. J.S. Hatfield sang several hymns while Mrs. R. Hoover presided at the piano.
Jun. 21, 1923 - Elizabeth Betsey Sargent was born Nov. 15, 1840 at Springfield, Ill. She was married to John A. Taylor Dec. 24, 1864, at Ellsworth, Wis. With her husband, she moved to Minnesota in October of the year 1879.
To this union, five children were born, three of whom
survive, namely, Mrs. D.M. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. Henry Grosser of the town of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
Seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Taylor was one of the very early pioneer settlers in the Fox Lake community and was practically the last survivor. When circumstances were vastly different from now, she entered into life's struggle with courage and fortitude. Her industry and ready sympathy made her a very helpful member of her community. When men were lacking, she did not hesitate to bind grain in the harvest field. When there was sickness at the neighbors, she often responded to the call for a nurse. Hers was an exemplification of a life of service and in promoting the religion of the Lord Jesus Christ, her part was an active one.
Her parents were patriots and Christians and her hong life was an example of early training in its unselfish service. Mrs. Taylor had, for many years, made her home on the old homestead with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grosser, Mr. Taylor having preceded her in death many years ago. She had been in failing health for many months but was not confined to her bed until a few days before her death. The end came peacefully on Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1923, with all her children at her bedside.
Funeral services were conducted at the old home at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Rev. A.S. Earl of the Little Prairie Church having charge. The floral offerings were many and beautiful and the large number in attendance all attested to the esteem in which Grandma Taylor was held. She was laid to rest in the family lot in the cemetery at Dundas, pallbearers being R.L. Emery, Ed. Williams, R.R. Hoover, H.A. Illsley, F.A. Emery and B.L. Porter.
She is survived by two sisters and five brothers. Her youngest brother, Otis J. Sargent of Grand Forks, ND., arrived here to attend the funeral.
According to the 1850 U.S. census, 9 yr. old Betsay B. (Burwell) Sargent, b. in IL., was living in Newark, Rock, WI. with her
32 yr. old father, Zebulon L. (Lyford) Sargent, a farmer, b. in Maine
29 yr. old mother, Loisa Sargent, b. in Maine
7 yr. old brother, Louis T. Sargent, b. in IL.
6 yr. old brother, Wm. T. Sargent, b. in IL.
4 yr. old brother, Joseph O. Sargent, b. in WI.
2 yr. old sister, Lauretta Sargent, b. in WI.
4 mth. old brother, Donald J. Sargent, b. in WI.
In the 1860 U.S. census, 20 yr. old Elizth Sargent, b. in Maine, was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
42 yr. old father, Z. L. Sargent, b. in Maine
39 yr. old mother, Louiza Sargent, b. in Maime
18 yr. old brother, Lewis Sargent, b. in Maine
16 yr. old brother, Wm. Sargent, b. in Maine
14 yr. old brother, Joseph Sargent, b. in WI.
12 yr. old sister, Laura Sargent, b. in WI.
10 yr. old brother, Adam Sargent, b. in WI.
7 yr. old sister, Cathe Sargent, b. in WI.
5 yr. old sister, Gertrude Sargent, b. in WI.
3 yr. old brother, Zebulon Sargent, b. in MN.
1 yr. old sister, Clara Sargent, b. in MN.
In the 1870 U.S. census, 28 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Oak Grove, Pierce, WI. with h34
40 yr. old John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
3 yr. old daughter, Chloe Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old daughter, (Clara) Asenath Taylor, b. in WI.
In the 1880 U.S. census, 39 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
'43' yr. old husband, John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
14 yr. old daughter, Clora Taylor, b. in WI.
11 yr. old daughter, Clara Taylor, b. in WI.
8 yr. old daughter, Anna Taylor, b. in WI.
4 yr. old daughter, Maud Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old son, Fredy Taylor, b. in WI.
John's parents were both b. in CT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
In the the 1900 U.S. census, 60 yr. old Elizabeth B. Taylor, b. Nov. 1839 in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
72 yr. old husband, John A. Taylor, a farmer, b. Jun. 1827 in CT.
23 yr. old daughter, Maud E. Taylor, b. Jul. 1876 in WI.
John and Elizabeth had been married for 33 yrs.
John's parents were both b. in VT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in MA.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, four still alive by this census.
By the 1910 U.S. census, 69 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was a widow, living in Sciota, Dakota, MN. with her
29 yr. old son-in-law (head of household), Henry E. Grosser, b. in Germany
32 yr. old daughter, Maude Grosser, b. in WI.
3 yr. old grandson, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
2 yr. old granddaughter, Cecelia Grosser, b. in MN.
19 yr. old servant/farm laborer, Frank Cushman, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry's parents were both b. in Germany.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, only three still alive by this census.
This was a first marriage for Henry and Maude. They had been marr. for 4 yrs. Maude was the mother of two children, both still alive by this census.
According to the 1920 U.S. census, 79 yr. old widow, Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
39 yr. old (head of household) son-in-law, Henry E Grosser, a farmer engaged in general farming, b. in Germany
43 yr. old daughter, Maud Grosser, b. in WI.
13 yr. 1 mth. old son, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
11 yr. 10 mth. old daughter, Vera Grosser, b. in MN.
6 yr. 6 mth. old daughter, Orpha Grosser, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry immigrated to the U.S. in 1882 and became a naturalized citizen in 1919.
Zebulon Lyford Taylor, b. Mar. 16, 1818 at Exeter, Penobscot county, Maine and d. Oct. 17, 1903 at Crookston, Polk county, MN. & Louisa Young, b. Nov. 2, 1820 in Maine and d. Dec. 5, 1913.
Faribault Daily News, Jun. 20, 1923 and Jun. 21, 1923
Mrs. Elizabeth Sargent Taylor, an old resident of the town of Forest, passed away Thursday, June 14, at the home of her son-in-law, Henry Grosser, at the age of 82 years, 7 months.
She was married to John Taylor, December 24, 1864, and to this union, five children were born. Her husband preceded her in death thirteen years ago. Three of her children survive her, namely, Mrs. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. H. Grosser of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
The funeral was held Saturday at 2 o'clock at the residence of H. Grosser. Interment was made in the Dundas Cemetery, Rev. Earl of Little Prairie officiating. Mrs. H.A. Illsley and Mrs. J.S. Hatfield sang several hymns while Mrs. R. Hoover presided at the piano.
Jun. 21, 1923 - Elizabeth Betsey Sargent was born Nov. 15, 1840 at Springfield, Ill. She was married to John A. Taylor Dec. 24, 1864, at Ellsworth, Wis. With her husband, she moved to Minnesota in October of the year 1879.
To this union, five children were born, three of whom
survive, namely, Mrs. D.M. Moore of Velva, ND., Mrs. Henry Grosser of the town of Forest and Fred Taylor of Dundas.
Seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Taylor was one of the very early pioneer settlers in the Fox Lake community and was practically the last survivor. When circumstances were vastly different from now, she entered into life's struggle with courage and fortitude. Her industry and ready sympathy made her a very helpful member of her community. When men were lacking, she did not hesitate to bind grain in the harvest field. When there was sickness at the neighbors, she often responded to the call for a nurse. Hers was an exemplification of a life of service and in promoting the religion of the Lord Jesus Christ, her part was an active one.
Her parents were patriots and Christians and her hong life was an example of early training in its unselfish service. Mrs. Taylor had, for many years, made her home on the old homestead with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grosser, Mr. Taylor having preceded her in death many years ago. She had been in failing health for many months but was not confined to her bed until a few days before her death. The end came peacefully on Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1923, with all her children at her bedside.
Funeral services were conducted at the old home at 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, Rev. A.S. Earl of the Little Prairie Church having charge. The floral offerings were many and beautiful and the large number in attendance all attested to the esteem in which Grandma Taylor was held. She was laid to rest in the family lot in the cemetery at Dundas, pallbearers being R.L. Emery, Ed. Williams, R.R. Hoover, H.A. Illsley, F.A. Emery and B.L. Porter.
She is survived by two sisters and five brothers. Her youngest brother, Otis J. Sargent of Grand Forks, ND., arrived here to attend the funeral.
According to the 1850 U.S. census, 9 yr. old Betsay B. (Burwell) Sargent, b. in IL., was living in Newark, Rock, WI. with her
32 yr. old father, Zebulon L. (Lyford) Sargent, a farmer, b. in Maine
29 yr. old mother, Loisa Sargent, b. in Maine
7 yr. old brother, Louis T. Sargent, b. in IL.
6 yr. old brother, Wm. T. Sargent, b. in IL.
4 yr. old brother, Joseph O. Sargent, b. in WI.
2 yr. old sister, Lauretta Sargent, b. in WI.
4 mth. old brother, Donald J. Sargent, b. in WI.
In the 1860 U.S. census, 20 yr. old Elizth Sargent, b. in Maine, was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
42 yr. old father, Z. L. Sargent, b. in Maine
39 yr. old mother, Louiza Sargent, b. in Maime
18 yr. old brother, Lewis Sargent, b. in Maine
16 yr. old brother, Wm. Sargent, b. in Maine
14 yr. old brother, Joseph Sargent, b. in WI.
12 yr. old sister, Laura Sargent, b. in WI.
10 yr. old brother, Adam Sargent, b. in WI.
7 yr. old sister, Cathe Sargent, b. in WI.
5 yr. old sister, Gertrude Sargent, b. in WI.
3 yr. old brother, Zebulon Sargent, b. in MN.
1 yr. old sister, Clara Sargent, b. in MN.
In the 1870 U.S. census, 28 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Oak Grove, Pierce, WI. with h34
40 yr. old John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
3 yr. old daughter, Chloe Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old daughter, (Clara) Asenath Taylor, b. in WI.
In the 1880 U.S. census, 39 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
'43' yr. old husband, John Taylor, a farmer, b. in CT.
14 yr. old daughter, Clora Taylor, b. in WI.
11 yr. old daughter, Clara Taylor, b. in WI.
8 yr. old daughter, Anna Taylor, b. in WI.
4 yr. old daughter, Maud Taylor, b. in WI.
1 yr. old son, Fredy Taylor, b. in WI.
John's parents were both b. in CT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
In the the 1900 U.S. census, 60 yr. old Elizabeth B. Taylor, b. Nov. 1839 in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
72 yr. old husband, John A. Taylor, a farmer, b. Jun. 1827 in CT.
23 yr. old daughter, Maud E. Taylor, b. Jul. 1876 in WI.
John and Elizabeth had been married for 33 yrs.
John's parents were both b. in VT.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in MA.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, four still alive by this census.
By the 1910 U.S. census, 69 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was a widow, living in Sciota, Dakota, MN. with her
29 yr. old son-in-law (head of household), Henry E. Grosser, b. in Germany
32 yr. old daughter, Maude Grosser, b. in WI.
3 yr. old grandson, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
2 yr. old granddaughter, Cecelia Grosser, b. in MN.
19 yr. old servant/farm laborer, Frank Cushman, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry's parents were both b. in Germany.
Elizabeth was the mother of five children, only three still alive by this census.
This was a first marriage for Henry and Maude. They had been marr. for 4 yrs. Maude was the mother of two children, both still alive by this census.
According to the 1920 U.S. census, 79 yr. old widow, Elizabeth Taylor, b. in IL., was living in Forest, Rice, MN. with her
39 yr. old (head of household) son-in-law, Henry E Grosser, a farmer engaged in general farming, b. in Germany
43 yr. old daughter, Maud Grosser, b. in WI.
13 yr. 1 mth. old son, Martin Grosser, b. in MN.
11 yr. 10 mth. old daughter, Vera Grosser, b. in MN.
6 yr. 6 mth. old daughter, Orpha Grosser, b. in MN.
Elizabeth's parents were both b. in Maine.
Henry immigrated to the U.S. in 1882 and became a naturalized citizen in 1919.
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