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Elspet "Elsie" Taylor 1811–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1811

Birth Location: Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Sep 1894

Death Location: Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Taylor

Mother: Isobel Horn

Spouse(s): John Smith

Children(s): Margaret Smith, James Smith, John Smith, Christina Smith, Mary Smith, Eliza Smith, Elspeth Smith, George Smith, Charles Smith, Isabella Smith

The story of Elspet "Elsie" Taylor began in 1811 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elspet "Elsie" Taylor married John Smith, and had children including Charles Robertson Smith, Christina Smith, Eliza Gordon Smith, Elspeth Elsie Smith, George Smith, Isabella Smith, James Smith, John Smith, Margaret Smith, Mary Ann Smith. Elspet "Elsie" Taylor passed away in 1894 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Elspet "Elsie" Taylor began in 1811 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Elspet "Elsie" Taylor married John Smith, and had children including Charles Robertson Smith, Christina Smith, Eliza Gordon Smith, Elspeth Elsie Smith, George Smith, Isabella Smith, James Smith, John Smith, Margaret Smith, Mary Ann Smith.
  • Elspet "Elsie" Taylor passed away in 1894 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Elspet Taylor's Ancestors

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Elspet Taylor
1811–1894
Birth Place: Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Taylor
1763–1841
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isobel Horn
1776–
Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Taylor
1730–
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christian Kilo
1736–
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Patrick Horn
1749–1841
Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christian Cruikshank
1750–1792
Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspet Taylor's Descendants

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Elspet ("Elsie") Taylor (20 Dec 1811–23 Sep 1894) m. John Smith (Abt. 1801–13 Nov 1871)
  1. 1. Margaret Smith 1833–1920
  2. 2. James Smith 1846–
  3. 3. John Smith 1839–1915
  4. 4. Christina Smith 1844–1921
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Smith 1850–1891
  6. 6. Eliza (Gordon) Smith 1854–1942
  7. 7. Elspeth ("Elsie") Smith 1841–1917
  8. 8. George Smith 1834–1919
  9. 9. Charles (Robertson) Smith 1837–1871
  10. 10. Isabella Smith 1827–1890 m. Nathaniel Cowie 1825–1900
    1. 1. James Cowie 1851–1931
    2. 2. George (W) Cowie 1868–1868
    3. 3. Susan (Ann) Cowie 1864–1942
    4. 4. Isabella Cowie 1870–
    5. 5. Margaret (A. "Maggie") Cowie 1858–1928
    6. 6. Charles Cowie 1861–1949
    7. 7. Cornelia Cowie 1874–1880
    8. 8. Nathaniel Cowie 1870–1880
    9. 9. Jane ("Wockie") Smith 1856–1928
    10. 10. Alexander (Welsh) Cowie 1853–1923 m. Louisa Bowerige 1847–1931 m. Janet Cowie 1867– m. Permelia (Jane) Meeker 1852–1904 m. Pluma (T.) Tripp 1852–1913 m. Janet Low 1856–1926
      1. 1. Alice (V.) Cowie 1875–1971
      2. 2. Etta (Bell) Cowie 1885–
      3. 3. Charles (Ester) Cowie 1882–1949
      4. 4. James Cowie 1878–
      5. 5. Alexina Cowie 1890–1955 m. Ray (Balcom) Sutton 1880–1960
        1. 1. Margaret Sutton 1915–
      6. 6. Thomas (Foster) Cowie 1887–1973
      7. 7. Alexander (I) Cowie 1890–1916
      8. 8. John Cowie 1880–
      9. 9. Mabel (Cowie) Wiley 1895–1979 m. Egbert (Littell) Wiley 1894–1964
        1. 1. Thomas (Egbert) Wiley 1918–1970 m. Lucile (Edith) Black 1912–1981 m. Helen (Marie) Wiley 1920–2001
        2. 2. Leonard (Littell) Wiley 1924–2017 m. Betty (Jane) Elsasser 1923–2002
      10. 10. Jessie (A) Cowie 1887–
      11. 11. Stella (V.) Cowie 1873–1975
      12. 12. Stephen (Fred) Cowie 1875–1945
      13. 13. Jane (Isabelle "Belle") Cowie 1877–1920
      14. 14. Mabel (Ann) Cowie 1886–1973
      15. 15. Ethel Litchfield 1880–1961
    11. 11. Jonas Cowie 1848–1934
    12. 12. Jane ("Wockie") Smith 1856–1928

Elspet Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1811
20 Dec 1811
Birth of Elspet "Elsie" Taylor in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1894
23 Sep 1894
Age 83
Death of Elspet "Elsie" Taylor in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1811
    Event Place: Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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