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Searching for Taylor family, Coventry, Warwick.
William James Taylor (Soldier) possibly Royal Warwickshire regiment?
married Catherine Anna Andrews unknown
Their child William Henry Taylor b. 23 March 1831 chr. 25 March 1831, St Michael, Coventry, Warwick
William Henry Taylor wound up in Sandhurst, Victoria Australia. Married Harriet George, neé Pittaway, 1 January 1881. No children from this marriage.
There is some speculation that William Henry Taylor (Gentleman) came to Australia via the California goldfields.
Looking for information on the Taylor family and any other siblings? Much appreciated.
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Searching for Taylor family, Coventry, Warwick.
Further to previous post:
1. William James TAYLOR (Soldier) b. 15 August, 1794, Dumfrewshire, Scotland UK d. 20 March 1869, St Johns, Canada
He married Catherina Anna ANDREWS b. 11 March 1804, Woolwich, England UK d. 16 July, 1837, Island of Malta
married 17 August, 1827
More on Catherine Anna TAYLOR, died 15th July 1837, aged 32 years, from cholera,
the wife of Captain William Taylor, 70th Regiment. She left a large and young family
Children of William James TAYLOR and Catherina Anna ANDREWS were:
i. Charles William Henry TAYLOR b. 28 April, 1828, Cork, Ireland d. 9 May 1828
ii. Catherine Annie Eliza TAYLOR b. 10 June, 1829, Innalow, Ireland d. 1 May 1877 St Johns, Canada
iii. William Henry TAYLOR b. 24 March, 1831, Coventry, England d. 20 October 1892 Kangaroo Flat, Vic Australia
iv. Charles Augustus Ogden TAYLOR b. 17 November, 1832 Ireland d. 21 February 1834
v. Sarah Mary Harriet TAYLOR b. 24 July 1834, Gibralta, Spain
vi. Issac Odgen TAYLOR b. 27 November 1835, Gibralta, Spain d. 29 November 1836
vii. Gertrude Frances Melita Floreanna TAYLOR b. 8 November 1836, Valetta, Malta d. 2 August 1837, Island of Malta
Gertrude Frances TAYLOR, died 2nd August 1837, aged 9 months, the daughter of Captain William Taylor, 70th Regiment
http://website.lineone.net/~remosliema/britisharmy1.htm
http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/other%20sites.htm
Generation 2
2 William Henry TAYLOR b. 24 March, 1831, Coventry, England d. 20 October 1892 Kangaroo Flat, Vic Australia
He married Harriet GEORGE, Neé PITTAWAY 1 January 1881 Sandhurst Victoria. No children from this marriage.
Sarah Mary Harriet TAYLOR b. 24 July 1834, Gibralta, Spain
She married Alexander MALMESLEY, St Johns, nr Montreal, Canada
married on 20th September 1855
Children of Sarah Mary Harriet TAYLOR and Alexander Malmesley were:
i. Catherine MALMESLEY b. unknown d. unknown
ii. Mary Melita MALMESLEY b. 12 July 1857 St Johns Canada
iii. Robert Taylor MALMESLEY b. 22 September 1859 St Johns, Canada
iv. Harry Alexander MALMESLEY b. 2 November 1861 St John Canada
v. Eliza Louise MALMESLEY 25 May 1864 St Johns Canada
vi. Harriet Ogden MALMESLEY b. 30 April 1867 St Johns Canada
vii. Emily Isadora MALMESLEY b. 8 July 1871 St Johns Canada
Florence Mable MALMESLEY 16 March 1874 St Johns Canada
viii William Edward MALMESLEY b. unknown d. unknown
William James Taylor (Soldier) 70th Surrey low land regiment?
married Catherine Anna Andrews unknown
Their child William Henry Taylor b. 23 March 1831 chr. 25 March 1831, St Michael, Coventry, Warwick
William Henry Taylor wound up in Sandhurst, Victoria Australia. Married Harriet George, neé Pittaway, 1 January 1881. No children from this marriage.
There is some speculation that William Henry Taylor (Gentleman) came to Australia via the California goldfields.
Looking for information on the Taylor family and any other siblings? Much appreciated.
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Sarah Mary Harriet Taylor was my wife's great grandmother. If you have any further information on William James Taylor's parents, we would be most interested. We have a reasonable amount of data on the Walmsley family. Look forward to hearing from you.
David Scoulding