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Benjamin Taylor 1734 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 17 Jan 1784

Death Location: Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St.

Father: John Taylor

Mother: Catharine Cookson

Spouse(s): Margaret Vickers

Children(s): James Taylor

The story of Benjamin Taylor began in 1734 in Chester, Cheshire, England. Benjamin Taylor married Margaret Vickers, and had children including James Taylor. Benjamin Taylor passed away in 1784 in Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St..

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Taylor began in 1734 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • Benjamin Taylor married Margaret Vickers, and had children including James Taylor.
  • Benjamin Taylor passed away in 1784 in Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Taylor
1699 –
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Catharine Cookson
1705 –
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Vickers
1734 – 1789
Birth Location: Tarporley Chester, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

James Taylor
1765 – 1841
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Benjamin Taylor's Ancestors

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Benjamin Taylor
1734 – 1784
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Taylor
1699 –
Chester, Cheshire, England
Catharine Cookson
1705 –
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Joshua Taylor
1656 –
Chester, Cheshire, England
Mary Fisher
1652 – 1715
Pulford, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Taylor
1619 –
William Fisher
1625 – 1702
Unknown
1625 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1591 – 1669
Anne Tayler
1595 –

Benjamin Taylor's Descendants

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Benjamin Taylor (1734 – 17 Jan 1784) m. Margaret Vickers (1734 – 12 May 1789)
  1. 1. James Taylor (1765 – Before 1841?) m. Margaret Almond (1 Aug 1763 – 1842)
    1. 1. Catherine Taylor (1786 – Apr 1860) m. William (Riley (Royle)) Edwards (1783 – 18 Jun 1861)
      1. 1. Catherine (Hannah) Edwards (5 Nov 1815 – ) m. Joseph Cooper (1814 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cooper (abt 1840 – Jul 1911) m. William (Bufton) Lindop (Oct 1838 – Mar 1909)

Benjamin Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Benjamin Taylor in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1784
17 Jan 1784
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Taylor in Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St.
Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1784
    Event Place: Chester Cheshire St John's parish Forgate St.
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