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Margaret Taylor 1869–1951

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Nov 1869 · Milton, Southland, New Zealand
Died 7 Jul 1951 · Auckland, New Zealand
Father Lydia Mary Chadwick Smethurst
Children Norman John Volkner

Researchers connected through Margaret Taylor 1869–1951

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Margaret Taylor began in 1869 in Milton, Southland, New Zealand. Margaret Taylor had children including norman john volkner. Margaret Taylor passed away in 1951 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Life Timeline

1869
Birth of Margaret Taylor in Milton, Southland, New Zealand
Birth
1951
Death of Margaret Taylor in Auckland, New Zealand
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Salford, Lancashire, England (1841) to Milton, Southland, New Zealand (1869) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Taylor (1869–1951) was born in Milton, Southland, New Zealand and died in Auckland, New Zealand. 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 Margaret 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 2 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.

Margaret Taylor's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Taylor PTP
1869–1951
Milton, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
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Grandparents
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Margaret Taylor's Descendants

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Margaret Taylor PTP 1869–1951