Background
Taylor, Ellen Borden Broadhurst was born on January 18, 1913 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Jack Johnson and Mabel Moran (Borden) Broadhurst.
Taylor, Ellen Borden Broadhurst was born on January 18, 1913 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Jack Johnson and Mabel Moran (Borden) Broadhurst.
Student, Converse College, 1930—1932.
Board Governors Elizabethan Garden, Manteo, North Carolina, 1964-1974. Member Governor Robert Scott"s Advisory Committee on Beautification, North Carolina, 1971-1973. Member American Council on Exercise national action committee for environmental National Council State GardenClubs, 1973-1975.
Board directors Keep North Carolina Beautiful, 1973-1985.
Member steering committee, charter member board directors Keep Johnston County (North Carolina) Beautiful,1977-1992. Life judge roses American Rose Society.
Chairman local committee that published jointly with North Carolina Department Cultural Resources: An Inventory of Historic Architecture, Smithfield, North Carolina, 1977. Company-chairman local commission to survey and publish jointly with North Carolina Division Archives and History: Historical Resources of Johnston County, 1980-1991.
Charter life member North Carolina Music.History Associations, 1994.
Charter member founder"s circle New Museum History Building, Raleigh, 1994.
Member of Daughters of the American Revolution (organizing vice-regent chapter 1976), Johnston County Genealogical Society (charter member), North Carolina General Society, Johnston County Arts Council (Special award 1987), Johnston County History Society, North Carolina Art Society (life), History Preservation Society North Carolina (life), National Council State Garden Clubs (life. Master judge flower shows), North Carolina Museum History Associates (life. Charter member), National Society Daughters Founders & Patriots American, Magna Charta Dames Club, National Society New England Women Club, Descendants Richard Warren Club, Smithfield Woman's Club (vice president 1976), Smithfield Garden Club (North Carolina) (president 1969-1971, charter member), Colonial Dames American Club (life), General Society Mayflower Descendants Club (life).
Married Marvin Edward Taylor, June 13, 1936. Children: Marvin Edward, Jack Borden, William Lambert.