'Taylor07'
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Families covered: Taylor of Lyssons (Lysson Hall), Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford, Taylor of Thura, Taylor in Thurso
| William Taylor of Chillingam, 1st of Swinhoe Broomford (a 04.1706) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford (a 07.1750) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary (b c1700, d 21.01.1787, widow of _ Brown) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | George Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford (bpt 27.08.1732, d 18.05.1797, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (056.05.1761) Hannah Forster (dau of Thomas Forster of Lucker) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford (a 1788) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | George Taylor of Witton Hall (co. Durham), last of Broomford (b 06.06.1772, d 02.01.1851) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.04.1797) Eleanor Ashworth of Durham | |||||||||||||||
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Sir Henry Taylor (b 10.10.1800, d 27.03.1886, dramatist & poet, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| Some information on Henry comes from Wikipedia ("Henry Taylor (dramatist)"). | |||||||||||||||
| m. (17.10.1839) Theodosia Alice Rice (dau of Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Lord Monteagle) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - William (d young), George (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (14.11.1818) Jane Mills (b 27.03.1770, d 12.04.1853, dau of Henry Mills of Willington by Elizabeth, dau of Robert Fenwick of Lemmington | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Jane (b c1763, d 14.11.1847), Margaret (bpt 23.11.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Taylor of S. Bailey (bpr 23.09.1733, d 1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.07.1775) Mary Garway Wheeler (bur 03.12.1779, dau of Charles Wheeler) | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - William (bpt 04.02.1729/30, d before 1750), Matthew (bpt 23.09.1733), Phillis (bpt 03.07.1731, bur 02.10.1732), Phillis (bpt 27.09.1732, a 1750) | ||||||||||||||
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| TCB reports that the descent of the following family is, in Playfair's Baronetage (1811), "deduced from the family of Tailzour, "originally of Norman extraction ..." ... " but we have yet to find that article. BLG1952 starts with ... | |||||||||||||||
| Hercule Tailzour of Borrowfield, Forfarshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Tailzour (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | ?? Tailzour | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Patrick Tailzour, later Taylor | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Taylor (dau of George Taylor of Camanas, Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir John Taylor of Lysson Hall (Jamaica), 1st Bart (d 06/08.05.1786, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.12.1778) Elizabeth Godden Houghton (d by 1821, dau/heir of Philip Houghton of Jamaica) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Simon Richard Brissett Taylor of Lyssons (Lysson Hall), 2nd Bart (b 15.10.1783, d unm 18.05.1815, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Anna Susannah Taylor (b 20.03.1781, d 08.01.1853) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.03.1810) George Watson, later Watson- Taylor, of Erlistoke Park (MP, son of George of Jamaica (by Isabella, dau of Thomas Stevenson) son of John of Overmains & Darnshire in Berwickshire) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Elizabeth Taylor (b 07.09.1782) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.01.1805) William Mayne | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - son (dvp), Maria (b 20.10.1784), Martha (b 22.03.1786) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Anne Taylor probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Cunninghame-Graham of Gartmore, Ardoch & Finlaystone | |||||||||||||||
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| William Taylor in Thurso (a c1650) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Taylor in Thurso (joiner) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | David Taylor in Thurso, later of Thura (a 1754) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | George Taylor, later of Thura (d by 1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Euphemia Honyman (dau of William Honyman of Graemsay) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Taylor, last of Thura, later in Ireland (a 1801, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue (a 1868 in Dublin) - George, Arthur, Jane | ||||||||||||||
| partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
| d. | _ Taylor of Dublin (a 1868) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Taylor (d in West Indies) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Jane Taylor | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ McBeath | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 21.03.19) : 'A History of Northumberland' (vol 1, Edward Bateson, 1893, 'Taylor of Swinhoe Broomford', p339)
(2) For middle section (uploaded 21.03.19) : TCB (vol 5, 'Taylor of Lysson Hall', p203), BLG1952 ('Watson-Taylor formerly of Erlestoke Park and Urchfont')
(3) For lower section (originally uploaded 07.01.18 into TZmisc09, moved here 26.10.20) : 'Caithness Family History' (John Henderson, 1884, 'The Taylors of Thura', p299+)
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