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John TAYLOR 1773–1856

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John TAYLOR in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 19 APR 1773 · Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland
Died 10 MAR 1856 · Foot of Yards, Newburgh Parish, Fife, Scotland
Spouse Jane Miller
Children Janet Taylor

Researchers connected through John TAYLOR 1773–1856

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Jane Miller

Biography

John TAYLOR was born in 1773 in Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland. John TAYLOR married jane miller, and had children including janet taylor. John TAYLOR passed away in 1856 in Foot of Yards, Newburgh Parish, Fife, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1773
Birth of John TAYLOR in Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland
Birth
1856
Death of John TAYLOR in Foot of Yards, Newburgh Parish, Fife, Scotland
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

John TAYLOR (1773–1856) was born in Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland and died in Foot of Yards, Newburgh Parish, Fife, Scotland. 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 John 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 1 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.

John TAYLOR's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John TAYLOR PTP
1773–1856
Forgandenny, Perth, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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John TAYLOR's Descendants

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John TAYLOR PTP 1773–1856