Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John MacKay Taylor

Male 1851 - 1878  (26 years)


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  • Name John MacKay Taylor 
    Born 17 Dec 1851  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Church of Scotland 
    Christened 30 Jan 1868  St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tailor 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-128195 
    Died 9 Sep 1878  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Yellow Fever 
    Person ID I128195  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father James Taylor,   b. 1802, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Barin,   b. 1810, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F31649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • At New Orleans, on the 9th inst., of yellow fever, John Taylor, son of James Taylor, and brother of Alfred Taylor, of Woods & Taylor, Galt, aged 26 years.

      Galt Reporter - Sep 20, 1878, pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 105.

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 58.

    3. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      John MacKay Taylor Born 17 Dec 1851 Bridgeport Parents James Taylor & Mary Baron baptized 30 Jan 1868

    4. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 55.

    5. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of John MacKay Taylor - 20 Sep 1878, pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Dec 1851 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 30 Jan 1868 - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Yellow Fever - 9 Sep 1878 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
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