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

James Taylor[1, 2]

Male 1808 - 1873  (64 years)


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  • Name James Taylor 
    Born 1 Jun 1808  St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Retired Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    R. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-145065 
    Died 5 Jan 1873  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Cause: excessive use of spiritous liquor 
    Person ID I145065  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Taylor,   b. Abt 1775,   d. 6 May 1849, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ramsay,   b. Abt 1775, of, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1814, St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1800  St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F47827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Richards,   b. 26 Sep 1810, Tower Nook, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1907, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married Aug 1832  St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Mary Baxter Taylor,   b. 1 Nov 1836, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1915, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. William Baxter Taylor,   b. 1838, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1919  (Age 81 years)
     3. James Taylor,   b. 1841, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John Taylor,   b. 1843, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1904, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Jane Smart Taylor,   b. 25 Jan 1844, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1935, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. David Taylor,   b. 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Ann Hood Taylor,   b. 21 May 1853, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1933, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. James Taylor,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F43311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S55] Vit - ON, Wellington - Wellington County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      John Christman Born: Canada Res: Woolwich Township Age: 22 Born: abt 1845 Father: Henry Christman Mother: Catherine Christman Spouse: Jane Taylor Age: 21 Born: abt 1846 born: Canada Res: Guelph Father: James Taylor Mother: Agnes Taylor married 1 Jan 1867 county: Wellington

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      James Taylor Birth Place: Guelph RESIDENCE: Egremont Township Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Father Name: James Mother Name: Agnes Spouse Name: Mary Bristow Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Spouse Residence: Woolwich Spouse Father Name: John Spouse Mother Name: Sarah Marriage Date: 4 Feb 1868 Marriage County: Waterloo

    3. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 29.

    4. [S2123] Church Records - Scotland, Angus, Arbroath - Church of Scotland.
      Agnes Rickets born to David Rickets (Carrier) and Isabel Taylor on September 26, 1810 and baptised September 30, 1810, as witnessed by the congregation of the old church.

    5. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 8456 (1873), James Taylor.
      James Taylor, d. 5 Jan 1873 Woolwich b. Scotland aged 65, retired, cause: excessive use of spiritous liquor

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 36 Household Number 162.

    7. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 38.

    8. [S2123] Church Records - Scotland, Angus, Arbroath - Church of Scotland.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jun 1808 - St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Aug 1832 - St. Vigeans, Arbroath, , Angus, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retired Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - R. Presb. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: excessive use of spiritous liquor - 5 Jan 1873 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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