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William Aquilla Taylor
1895 - 1977 (81 years)-
Name William Aquilla Taylor Nickname Quill Born 22 Nov 1895 Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States 
Gender Male Died 31 Oct 1977 Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Buried Nov 1977 Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States Person ID I2695 Speirs-Taylor Last Modified 17 Jan 2017
Father Franklin Daniel Richards Taylor, b. 19 Oct 1864, Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States , d. 6 Feb 1933, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States (Age 68 years) Mother Eliza Priscilla Merrill, b. 12 Mar 1874, Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States , d. 17 Jun 1971, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States (Age 97 years) Married 1 Jan 1891 Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Family ID F834 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Edna Verba Child, b. 31 Mar 1897, Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States , d. 6 Aug 1977, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 80 years) Married 6 Feb 1918 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States [1] Children 1. Living 2. Living 3. Spencer Taylor, b. 14 Aug 1929, Grover, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States , d. 14 Aug 1929, Grover, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States (Age 0 years)4. William Aquilla Taylor, b. 12 Apr 1931, Grover, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States , d. 12 Apr 1931, Grover, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States (Age 0 years)Last Modified 6 Oct 2015 Family ID F833 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 Nov 1895 - Mapleton, Franklin, Idaho, United States 
Married - 6 Feb 1918 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States 
Died - 31 Oct 1977 - Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States 
Buried - Nov 1977 - Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 
Franklin Daniel Richard and Eliza Priscilla (Merrill) Taylor Family Photo- Taken about 1918
Back Row (L to R): Legrand Specer, Mable, Clarence, Lila Eveline, Vaughn Franklin, Lenora, William Aquilla
Middle Row (L to R): Albert, Delbert
Front Row (L to R): Eliza Priscilla, Raymond, Vernal, Ada Marie, Franklin Daniel Richards
The Taylor Brothers
L to R: Vernal, William Aquilla, Delbert, Albert, Clarence, Vaughn Frankin, Raymond, Legrand
Taken sometime before 1944.
Note: This photo was not labeled but the photo was compared to others in order to determine who is who. These may not be accurate.
Photo of William Aquilla Taylor and Edna Verba (Child) Taylor 
Photo of Edna Verba (Child) Taylor and William Aquilla Taylor
Documents 
1900 United States Federal Census for the Franklin and Eliza Priscilla Taylor Family
Home in 1900: Mink Creek, Oneida, Idaho
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin Taylor 34
Pricilla Taylor 26
Vaughn Taylor 8
Lilia Taylor 5
Quillar Taylor 4
Nora Taylor 3
Clarance Taylor 1
Source Citation
Year: 1900; Census Place: Mink Creek, Oneida, Idaho; Roll: 234; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240234
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
1910 United States Federal Census for the Franklin and Eliza Priscilla Taylor Family
Home in 1910: St Joseph, Oneida, Idaho
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin D Taylor 45
Pricilla Taylor 35
Vaughn F Taylor 18
Lyla E Taylor 16
William I Taylor 14
Lenora Taylor 12
Clarence Taylor 10
Mable Taylor 9
Legrand Taylor 7
Raymond Taylor 5
Albert Taylor 2
Delbert Taylor 2
Ada M Taylor 0
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Source Citation
Year: 1910; Census Place: St Joseph, Oneida, Idaho; Roll: T624_227; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 1374240
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917-1918, for William Aquilla Taylor
Name: Wm Aquilla Taylor
County: Lincoln
State: Wyoming
Birthplace: Idaho
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1895
Source Citation
Registration State: Wyoming; Registration County: Lincoln; Roll: 2022241
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marriage Certificate of William Aquilla Taylor and Edna Verba Child
Marriage Certificate for the State of Utah, County of Salt Lake.
William Aquilla Taylor of Fairview, Wyoming and Edna Verba Child of Afton, Wyoming joined together 6 February 1918.
1920 United States Federal Census for the William Aquilla and Edna Verba Taylor Family
Home in 1920: Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming
House Number: Farm
Household Members:
Aquilla W Taylor 24
Edna V Taylor 22
Source Citation
Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 750
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
William Aquilla Taylor in the LDS Church Membership Records
This document lists the dates of ordinances for William.
Source:
Membership Records, Afton North Ward, Star Valley Stake, Film #0034538, 1919-1948.
Headstones 
Headstone for William Aquilla Taylor and Edna Verba Child Taylor (Front)
William A. Taylor
Birth: Nov. 22, 1895
Death: Oct. 31, 1977
E. Verba Taylor
Birth: Mar. 31, 1897
Death: Aug. 6, 1977
Plot: 49E, 17, 2-3
Headstone for William Aquilla Taylor and Edna Verba Child Taylor (Back)
TAYLOR
Our Children
Aileen- ValDee W.- William A.-Spencer
Plot: 49E, 17, 2-3
Histories 
Obituary for William Aquilla Taylor
WILLIAM A. TAYLOR
William Aquilla "WA" Taylor, 81, died early Monday at Sandy, Utah, at the home of his daughter following an illness.
He was born Nov. 22, 1895, at Mapleton, Idaho....
The Life History of Delbert Taylor
Written by Delbert Taylor contributed to FamilySearch By Bruce Dee Rasmussen
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Sources - [S43] Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937, Ancestry.com, ( Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.), FHL Film Number: 429098, accessed online 6 Oct 2015.
Name: William Aquilla Taylor
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1896
Marriage Date: 6 Feb 1918
Marriage Place: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Spouse: Edna Verba Child
Gender: Female
Age: 20
Birth Date: 1898
- [S43] Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937, Ancestry.com, ( Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.), FHL Film Number: 429098, accessed online 6 Oct 2015.