1879–1951
Curt Taylor

Introduction

Born: No­vem­ber 21, 1879, Owl Creek, Towns Coun­ty, Georg­ia.

Died: March 3, 1951, Hot Springs, Ar­kan­sas.

Buried: Me­mor­ial Gar­dens , Hot Springs, Ar­kan­sas.

Biography

Lucius was the son of Har­vey Pin­son Tay­lor and Nancy Ma­til­da Bry­an. He mar­ried twice, to Ann Em­mons and Ed­dis An­der­son.

He learned shape-note mu­sic from his bro­ther Judd and tra­vel­ed ex­tens­ive­ly around the Unit­ed States teach­ing mu­sic and sel­ling Gos­pel song books (Hym­na­ry).

Sources

Lyrics

Help Needed

If you know where to get a good pho­to Tay­lor (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),