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James Taylor 1786–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1786

Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Death Date: January 1855

Death Location: Frome, Somerset, England

Father: John Taylor

Mother: Jane Allwood

Spouse(s): Rachel Tucker

Children(s): James Taylor, Mary Taylor

The story of James Taylor began in 1786 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England. In 1851, James Taylor resided in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England. James Taylor married Rachel Tucker, and had children including James Taylor, Mary Taylor. James Taylor passed away in 1855 in Frome, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Taylor began in 1786 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England.
  • In 1851, James Taylor resided in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England.
  • James Taylor married Rachel Tucker, and had children including James Taylor, Mary Taylor.
  • James Taylor passed away in 1855 in Frome, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Taylor
1751–
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
JT
Jane Allwood
1754–
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
JA

Spouses(s)

Rachel Tucker
1784–1863
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, UK
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Children(s)

James Taylor
1816–1894
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
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Mary Taylor
1808–
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
MT

James Taylor's Ancestors

Self
James Taylor
1786–1855
Birth Place: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Parents
John Taylor
1751–
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Jane Allwood
1754–
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Joseph Taylor
1717–1796
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Mary Ashman
1720–
Radstock, Somerset, England
Aaron Alwood
1725–1807
Frome, Somerset, England
Mary Dredge
1730–1792
Marston Bigot, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1690–1747
Mary Collins
1683–1769
John Ashman
1682–1750
Joanna Long
1693–1763
Jane Alchild
1694–
John Dredge
1690–1757
Jane Palmer
1695–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Taylor
1670–1697
Elizabeth
1670–
Thomas Collins
1653–1692
Mary Spenser
–1703
Walter Ashman
1647–1711
Jane
1651–1728
John Long
1674–1740
Anne Ware
1668–1738
John Alchild
1670–
Thomas Dredge
1659–
Mary Courtney
1664–1710
George Palmer
1670–
Jane Sweeting
1670–1803

James Taylor's Descendants

1.
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James Taylor (1 Jan 1786–January 1855) m. Rachel Tucker (01 Oct 1784–abt 1863)
  1. 1. James Taylor 1816–1894 m. Grace Langley 1801–1888
    1. 1. Theodore Taylor 1846–1930 m. Thirza Gould 1849–1881
      1. 1. Lucy Taylor 1870–1935 m. Charles Gooding 1865–1945
        1. 1. Ivan (Charles George) Gooding 1907–1996 m. Violet (O) Horler 1918–1996
        2. 2. Stanley (Harold Leslie) Gooding 1897–1897
        3. 3. Wilfred (Ernest Victor) Gooding 1898–1917
        4. 4. Gilbert (Arthur) Gooding 1893–1969
        5. 5. Agatha (Eudora Mary) Gooding 1903–1981 m. William (Thomas) Rodd 1902–1952
        6. 6. Mary (Beryl Cynthia Beatrice) Gooding 1908–1986 m. Albert Crane 1905–1983
        7. 7. Effie (Rosalia Catherine) Gooding 1902–1988 m. William (J C) Parfitt 1900–1981
        8. 8. Joan (Muriel Christina) Gooding 1910–1957 m. Arthur (James) Rowden 1909–1984
        9. 9. Wallace (Gerald Eugene) Gooding 1895–1988 m. Kathleen (Mary) Carpenter 1905–2005
        10. 10. Angela (Thirza Mary) Gooding 1904–1992 m. Albert (Charles) Crane 1905–1983
        11. 11. Lillian (Hilda Flossie Anastasia) Gooding 1894–1976
        12. 12. Bellemontia (Ivy Eliza) Gooding 1900–1980 m. William (Henry) Jarel 1899–
    2. 2. Rachel Taylor 1837–
    3. 3. Ann Taylor 1841–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Taylor 1843–
    5. 5. Alexander Taylor 1850–
    6. 6. Worthy Taylor 1838–1898
    7. 7. John Taylor 1835–1912 m. Emma Taylor 1836–
    8. 8. Jane Taylor 1837–
    9. 9. Jane Tayler 1855–
  2. 2. Mary Taylor 1808–

James Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1786
1 Jan 1786
Birth of James Taylor in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
1786
1 Jan 1786
James Taylor was baptized in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 65
James Taylor resided here in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
1855
January 1855
Age 69
Death of James Taylor in Frome, Somerset, England
Frome, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\KILM21/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1932; Folio: 826; Page: 7; GSU roll: 221090-221091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1855
    Event Place: Frome, Somerset, England
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