Susie King Taylor

About Susie King Taylor

Birth Day: August 6, 1848
Birth Place: Georgia
Birth Sign: Leo

Susie King Taylor Net Worth

Susie King Taylor net worth and salary: Susie King Taylor is a Memoirist who has a net worth of $9 Million. Susie King Taylor was born in in August 6, 1848. African-American author, teacher, and Union Army nurse. She published her memoir -- Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops, Late 1st S.C. Volunteers -- in 1902.
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💰Susie King Taylor Net worth: $9 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

African-American author, teacher, and Union Army nurse. She published her memoir -- Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops, Late 1st S.C. Volunteers -- in 1902.

Before Fame

At the age of thirteen, she escaped to Union-occupied St. Simons Island, Georgia, where she subsequently set up a school for formerly enslaved children.

Trivia

Shortly after the conclusion of the American Civil War, she worked in Boston, Massachusetts as a domestic servant.

Family Life

She was born into slavery in Liberty County, Georgia. Her first marriage was to 33rd U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment officer Edward King; after King's death, she married Russell L. Taylor.

Associated With

She and Phillis Wheatley were both freed slaves-turned-authors.