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Dorothy Ellen Taylor 1908 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Wakefield

Death Date: 09 Aug 2000

Death Location: Nelson

Father: James Taylor

Mother: Mary Stent

Spouse(s): Leslie Samson

Children(s): Amelia Samson, Patricia Samson, Walter Samson, Joyce Samson

In 1908, Dorothy Ellen Taylor entered the world in Wakefield, born to James Henry Taylor and Mary Emma Stent. Dorothy Ellen Taylor married Leslie Harold Samson, and had children including Amelia Dorothy Samson, Patricia Ivy Samson, Walter Leslie Samson, Joyce Lillian Samson. Dorothy Ellen Taylor passed away in 2000 in Nelson.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Dorothy Ellen Taylor entered the world in Wakefield, born to James Henry Taylor and Mary Emma Stent.
  • Dorothy Ellen Taylor married Leslie Harold Samson, and had children including Amelia Dorothy Samson, Patricia Ivy Samson, Walter Leslie Samson, Joyce Lillian Samson.
  • Dorothy Ellen Taylor passed away in 2000 in Nelson.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Taylor
1908 – 2000
Birth Place: Wakefield
Parents
James Henry Taylor
1878 – 1957
Mary (Emma) Stent
1888 – 1943
Grandparents
John Taylor
1836 – 1917
Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England
Mary (Ann) White
1835 – 1922
Somerset, Bath, England
Charles Stent
1849 – 1931
Lower Hutt
Emma Jackson
1855 – 1927
Jackson's Bay, Tory Channel
Great-Grandparents
George Taylor
1813 – 1888
Lydia Barrett
1813 – 1846
Benjamin WHITE
1800 – 1836
Mary Higgins
1802 – 1881
Charles STENT
1819 – 1891
Sarah Peck
1833 – 1907
James Jackson
1800 – 1877
Eliza Roil
1826 – 1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Peck
1805 – 1860
Harriet child)
1813 – 1897
James Jackson
1746 –
Sarah Smith
Thomas Roil
1788 – 1867
Sarah Sewry
1799 – 1873

Dorothy Taylor's Descendants

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Dorothy (Ellen) Taylor (23 Nov 1908 – 09 Aug 2000) m. Leslie (Harold) Samson (04 Feb 1898 – 18 Sep 1957)
  1. 1. Amelia (Dorothy) Samson (06 Sep 1932 – ) m. David (Norman) Walker (04 Aug 1930 – ) m. Douglas (Barrowman) Campbell (14 Mar 1929 – )
    1. 1. Vanessa (Gayle) Walker (08 Sep 1955 – ) m. Francis (George) Jones
      1. 1. Rebecca (Sarah) Jones (17 Jun 1984 – )
      2. 2. Christopher (Henry) Jones (18 Nov 1986 – )
    2. 2. Bernadette (Jill) Walker (15 Aug 1957 – ) m. Arthur Hodgetts m. Murray
      1. 1. Brandie (Mae) Hodgetts (29 Oct 1972 – )
      2. 2. Shannon (Lorne) Walker (29 Oct 1980 – )
      3. 3. Ilia (Nichole) Walker (26 Dec 1982 – )
    3. 3. Darryl (Conrad) Walker (29 Jan 1958 – 20 Aug 1966)
    4. 4. David (Arnold Leslie) Walker (03 May 1960 – ) m. Karen (Lois) Murphy (07 Dec 1961 – )
      1. 1. Luke (David) Walker (30 Oct 1987 – )
      2. 2. Sophia (Molly) Walker (04 Mar 1994 – )
    5. 5. Shireen (Ruth) Walker (30 Jul 1962 – )
  2. 2. Patricia (Ivy) Samson (15 Feb 1936 – ) m. David (James) Stade (21 Jan 1930 – 13 Sep 1984)
    1. 1. Pauline (Carol) Stade (13 Oct 1957 – ) m. Jason (Kane) Thompson (26 Aug 1942 – )
      1. 1. Dana (Natasha) Thompson (12 Nov 1995 – )
    2. 2. Linda (Maxine) Stade (13 Oct 1959 – ) m. James (Bernard) Carrick (05 Dec 1945 – )
  3. 3. Walter (Leslie) Samson (03 Apr 1941 – ) m. Valerie (Jean) Thomas (07 Apr 1941 – )
    1. 1. Derrick (Leslie) Samson (27 Oct 1962 – )
    2. 2. Glenn (Mitchell) Samson (29 Nov 1966 – )
  4. 4. Joyce (Lillian) Samson (12 Mar 1943 – ) m. Colin (Kenneth) Percy
    1. 1. Mark (Colin) Percy (24 Aug 1960 – ) m. Sylvia (Margaret) Tovizi (24 Mar 1965 – )
      1. 1. Ryan Percy (1988 – )
      2. 2. Kain (Mason) Percy (07 Dec 1990 – )
    2. 2. Simon (Lothian) Percy (05 May 1963 – ) m. Helen (Peggy) Jarvis (08 Nov 1963 – )
      1. 1. Jonathan (Lothian) Percy (16 Jan 1984 – )
      2. 2. Andrew (Ferguson) Percy (04 Jan 1991 – )
    3. 3. Samantha (Joy) Percy (24 Mar 1965 – ) m. Kevin (Charles Van Der) Erf (08 Jun 1959 – )
      1. 1. Brett (Justin Van Der) Erf (08 Aug 1993 – )
      2. 2. Paige (Alice Van Der) Erf (30 May 1996 – )

Dorothy Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1908
23 Nov 1908
Birth of Dorothy Ellen Taylor in Wakefield
Wakefield
2000
09 Aug 2000
Age 92
Death of Dorothy Ellen Taylor in Nelson
Nelson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source:
    [1] J H J Tree 26th Nov 2000.FTW
    [2] J H Jackson Tree 26th Nov 2000.GED
    [3] TITLE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 2000
    Event Place: Nelson
    Record Source:
    [1] J H J Tree 26th Nov 2000.FTW
    [2] J H Jackson Tree 26th Nov 2000.GED
    [3] TITLE

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