1 Born at Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky; son of Elizabeth Patrick and William Taylor. 2 Baptized, 1837. 3 Married Clara Lake, 1847; participated in plural marriage. 4 Traveled to the Salt Lake Valley, 1850. 5 Settled at Harrisville, Weber County, Utah Territory, circa 1851. 6 Served as bishop of the Harrisville Ward, 1877–1896. 7 Died at Harrisville; buried at Ogden, Weber County. 8 (See Document 3.28)
Pleasant Green Taylor
8 February 1827 — 16 May 1917
Footnotes
Footnotes
[1] “Utah Death Certificate Index, 1904–1961,” database and images, Utah State Archives (http://archives.utah.gov, accessed Jan. 2015); from Utah Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Statistics, series 81448, file no. 181/460 (1917), Pleasant Green Taylor. Levi James Taylor, Pleasant Green Taylor family record, 1894–circa 1917, typescript by Clifford M. Taylor, 1934, p. 3, CHL.
[2] Utah death certificate, file no. 181/460. Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia (Salt Lake City: Andrew Jenson Memorial Assoc./Deseret News, 1936), 4:557.
[3] Jenson, LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, 4:557–558. Taylor, Pleasant Green Taylor family record, 18.
[4] “Golden Wedding,” Deseret News [weekly], Feb. 20, 1897, 293. Taylor, Pleasant Green Taylor family record, 1–4.
[5] “Pleasant Green Taylor,” Church History Biographical Database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, available at https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/landing, accessed Jan. 2015.
[6] “Golden Wedding,” 293. Taylor, Pleasant Green Taylor family record, 7. 1860 U.S. census, Weber Co., Utah Territory, p. 500, Green P. Taylor; NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 1313. 1880 U.S. census, Harrisville, Weber Co., Utah Territory, p. 487C, P. G. Taylor; NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1339. 1910 U.S. census, Harrisville, Weber Co., Utah, p. 11A, Pleasant G. Taylor; NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1611. U.S. census digital images from Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Jan. 2015).
[7] Jenson, LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, 4:558. Taylor, Pleasant Green Taylor family record, 14–15.
[8] Utah death certificate, file no. 181/460. Jenson, LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, 4:557. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed May 2023), Pleasant Green Taylor KWJD-HVQ.