Career
She is also the age record-holder for the District of Columbia at age 113 years 318 days. They first moved to Boston, but returned to Washington, District of Columbia soon after and moved into Frederick Douglass" old house, where Corinne"s father-in-law was the caretaker. John died in 1980. Taylor worked as a homemaker.
She was noted for being an elephant figurine collector, gathering 300 miniature ones from around the world.
At the time of her death, she was in relatively good health. She was taken to the Greater Southeast Community Hospital in 2007 because she was dehydrated.
On Valentine"s Day of that year she died, although no official cause of death is known. She also had 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren.