Robert Melrose Taylor^[1]

1828 - 1912  (~ 83 years)

• Name	Robert Melrose Taylor
  Born	Mar 1828	Lauder, , Berwick, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1852	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Immigration	1857	, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1858	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	merchant tailor
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Taylor
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	United Presbyterian Church
  Occupation	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Tailor
  Residence	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	U. Presbyterian
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Store Keeper
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Not Given
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Presbyterian
  Retired	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-72436
  Died	1912
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I72436	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George Taylor,   b. Abt 1800, of, Newhouses, Roxburgshire, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Margaret Purvis,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F31600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jemima M. Davidson,   b. 10 Feb 1839, Caverscar, Rosburgshire, Scotland ,   d. 1914  (Age 74 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1858	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10, 11]
  Children	1. George D. Taylor,   b. 5 Jan 1866, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1926  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F18925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12009-91. George Taylor, 25, occ. Merchant Tailor, b. Galt, res. same, s/o Robert & Jemima, married Maggie D. Barton, 25, b. t--head?, res. Galt, d/o George & Mary, witn: William Little & Lillie E. Martin, both of Galt, 18 March 1891 at Galt [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 6. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 35. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 44. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 20. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 3 Page 35. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 28. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Name: Robert Melrose Taylor Sex: Male Christening Place: Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Christening Place (Original): Lauder, Berwick, Scotland Birth Date: 1827 Birthplace: , Lauder, Berwick, Scotland Father's Name: George Taylor Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Margaret Purves Mother's Sex: Female Event Type: Christening [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 16 Nov 1858. In Galt, on the 5th instant, Mr. Robert Taylor, Merchant Tailor, Galt, to Jemima, youngest daughter of the late Mr. William Davidson, farmer, Caverscar, Roxburgshire, Scotland. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 10 Nov 1858. Davidson, Jemima married 5 Nov 1858 to Robert TAYLOR In Galt, by Rev John James. Robt, merchant tailor Galt; son of Geo Taylor, farmer, Newhouses, Roxburghshire, Scotland; bride, youngest dau late Wm Davidson, farmer, Caversmore(?), Scotland. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Taylor Robert, 26, Galt, Berwickshire Scotland, son of George and Margaret (Purvis), married 5 Nov 1858 Jemima M Davidson, 18, Galt, Roxboro Scotland, daughter of William and Agnes ( ? )

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Mar 1828 - Lauder, , Berwick, Scotland Immigration - 1852 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - merchant tailor - 1858 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Nov 1858 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Taylor - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Presbyterian Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Tailor - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - U. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Store Keeper - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Not Given - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth