Who was George Taylor?

George Taylor (1854–1861) was born in George Town, Tasmania, Australia and died in Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 6 generations of this lineage.

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George Taylor 1854–1861

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Apr 1854 · George Town, Tasmania, Australia

Died 7 Feb 1861 · Tasmania, Australia

Father William Taylor

Mother Mary Ann Allen

Siblings Alice Taylor, Allen Taylor, Charles Ernest Taylor, Fanny Taylor, Frances Fanny Taylor, Henry Harry Taylor, James Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Lucy Taylor, Mary Maria Taylor, Matilda Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Susannah Taylor, William Taylor

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Taylor

Mary Ann Allen

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of George Taylor began in 1854 in George Town, Tasmania, Australia. George Taylor passed away in 1861 in Tasmania, Australia.

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Birth of George Taylor in George Town, Tasmania, Australia

Birth

1861

Death of George Taylor in Tasmania, Australia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Coleshill, Berkshire, England (1675) to George Town, Tasmania, Australia (1854) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Taylor (1854–1861) was born in George Town, Tasmania, Australia and died in Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.