Lady Taylor (1763–1815) was born in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland and died in Easthouses, New Battle, Midlothian, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lady Janet Taylor 1763–1815

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

Born 12 Jun 1763 · Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Died 11 Dec 1815 · Easthouses, New Battle, Midlothian, Scotland

Father Sir William Taylor

Mother Jean Watt

Siblings Captain William Taylor, Elisabeth Taylor, Henry Taylor, James Taylor, Jean Taylor, Lady Elizabeth Jean Taylor, Lady Jean Taylor Mitchell, Lady Margaret Taylor, Lady Rachel Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Patrick Taylor, Peter Taylor, Robert Taylor, William Taylor

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Immediate Family

Parents

Sir William Taylor

Jean Watt

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Biography

In 1763, Lady Janet Taylor entered the world in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland, born to sir william taylor and jean watt. Lady Janet Taylor passed away in 1815 in Easthouses, New Battle, Midlothian, Scotland.

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1763

Birth of Lady Janet Taylor in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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1815

Death of Lady Janet Taylor in Easthouses, New Battle, Midlothian, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1633) to Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland (1763) across 5 generations.

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: Lady Taylor (1763–1815) was born in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland and died in Easthouses, New Battle, Midlothian, 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 Lady 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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