Who was Rowland Taylor?

Rowland Taylor (1510–1555) was born in Rothbury, Northumberland, , England and died in Hadleigh, Suffolk, , England. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rowland Taylor 1510–1555

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Born 6 Oct 1510 · Rothbury, Northumberland, , England

Died 5 Feb 1555 · Hadleigh, Suffolk, , England

Father John Taylor

Mother Susan Rowland

Spouse Margaret Tyndale

Children Mary Taylor, Thomas Taylor

Siblings Edmund Taylor, Nathaniel Taylor, Robert Taylor, Thomas Taylor

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British Chancery Records, 1386-1558 Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes … Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes … Global, Find a Grave® Index … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975 North America, Family Histories UK and Ireland, Find a … Biography & Genealogy Master Index …

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Biography

In 1510, Rowland Taylor entered the world in Rothbury, Northumberland, England, born to john taylor and susan rowland. Rowland Taylor married margaret tyndale, and had children including mary taylor, thomas taylor. Rowland Taylor passed away in 1555 in Hadleigh, Suffolk, England.

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Record British Chancery Records, 1386-1558
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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)

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1510

Birth of Rowland Taylor in Rothbury, Northumberland, England

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1555

Death of Rowland Taylor in Hadleigh, Suffolk, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Rowland Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Quilly, Bassett, Normandy, France (1000) to Rothbury, Northumberland, England (1510) across 20 generations.

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: Rowland Taylor (1510–1555) was born in Rothbury, Northumberland, , England and died in Hadleigh, Suffolk, , England. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Rowland 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 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
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