Who was William TAYLOR?

William TAYLOR (1845–1928) was born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia and died in Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William TAYLOR 1845–1928

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

Born 23 Nov 1845 · Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Died 01 Feb 1928 · Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia

Father William Taylor

Mother Ann Mary Allen

Spouse William Taylor

Siblings Alice Taylor, Allen Taylor, Charles Taylor, Fanny Taylor, Frances Fanny Taylor, George Taylor, Henry Harry Taylor, James Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Lucy Taylor, Mary Taylor, Matilda Tilly Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Susannah Susy Taylor

Records

Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Australia, Births and Baptisms

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Taylor

Ann Mary Allen

Spouse(s)

William Taylor

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of William TAYLOR began in 1845 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. William TAYLOR married william taylor. William TAYLOR passed away in 1928 in Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia.

Sources

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Marriage Records Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
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Baptism Records Australia, Births and Baptisms

Life Timeline

1845

Birth of William TAYLOR in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Birth

1928

Death of William TAYLOR in Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William TAYLOR

This ancestor line traces from Coleshill, Berkshire, England (1675) to Launceston, Tasmania, Australia (1845) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William TAYLOR (1845–1928) was born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia and died in Georgetown, 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 William 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.
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