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Lucy B. Taylor (Colston)

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Birthplace: Berkeley County, Virginia (West Virginia since 1863), United States
Death: March 04, 1928 (85)
Page, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Rep. Edward Colston and Sarah Jane Colston
Wife of Lt. Col. Bennett Taylor, (CSA)
Sister of Elizabeth Marshall Williams; Mary White Leigh; Lt. Col. Raleigh Thomas Colston, (CSA); William Brockenbrough Colston; Cpl. Edward Colston, Jr. (CSA) and 1 other

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About Lucy B. Taylor

Lucy (Colston) Taylor married Col. Bennett Taylor (15 Aug 1836 - 9 Apr 1898) on 19 June 1866 in Berkeley County, West Virginia. He was the son of John C.R. and Patsy J. Taylor. DAILY PROGRESS, Charlottesville VA - 7 March 1928

Mrs. Lucy C. Taylor, widow of Col. Bennett Taylor, C.S.A., late of Albermarle County, died on March 4 at the house of her son, J.C.R. Taylor, at Page, W. Va., and was buried at Monticello on March 5th. Mrs. Taylor was born on March 9th, 1842 in Berkeley County, W. Va., and was eighty-six years of age. She was a daughter of the late Edward Colston. Her mother was Sarah Jane Brockenbrough. She is survived by four sons - R. C. [Raleigh Colston] Taylor of Albermarle County; L.R. [Lewis Randolph] Taylor of Princeton, W. Va., J. C. R. [John Charles Randolph] Taylor [III], of Page, W.Va., and Edward C. [Colston] Taylor of Paneclif, W. Va., and a daughter, Miss Jane C.[Brockenbrough] Taylor, of Washington, D.C.

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Lucy B. Taylor's Timeline

1842
March 9, 1842
Berkeley County, Virginia (West Virginia since 1863), United States
1928
March 4, 1928
Age 85
Page, Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
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Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States