Nathaniel Taylor

1722–1800 (age 78)

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Photograph of Nathaniel Taylor

Biography

Nathaniel Taylor was born in 1722 and lived to the age of seventy-eight, passing away in 1800. His long life allowed him to witness the entire arc of colonial America's transformation into an independent nation.

Taylor's burial at Center Cemetery marks the final resting place of a man whose years spanned from the height of colonial rule through the establishment of the American republic. Though details of his personal achievements are sparse, his longevity speaks to the endurance and persistence valued in his time.