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James Taylor

b. January 1851, d. after 7 May 1877

Birth

James Taylor was born in January 1851 at Clyde Ironworks in Old Monkland.1,2

Parents

FatherCharles Taylor (b. 29 June 1809, d. 7 May 1877)
MotherJane Robertson (b. circa 1813, d. 1 January 1896)

Residence information

On 30 March 1851 they resided with parent (Charles Taylor, coal miner) in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland. The family of 54-year-old coal miner Alexander Taylor (with a wife and 5 children) lived next door. He may have been Charles' brother or uncle.1 On 7 April 1861 they resided with parent (Charles Taylor, coal miner) in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland.3 On 7 May 1871 he resided with parent (Charles Taylor, coal miner) in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland.2

Working life

  • On 7 May 1871 James Taylor was a coal miner at 29 Mud Row, Clyde ironworks, in Old Monkland.2

Death

James Taylor witnessed the death of Charles Taylor on 7 May 1877 at Mud Row, Clyde Iron Works, in Tollcross, Lanark, Scotland+.4,5,6 James Taylor died after 7 May 1877.5 Witnessed 's burial on 8 May 1877 in Tollcross, Lanark, Scotland+.5

Citations

  1. [S1000] Charles Taylor, 30 Mar 1851 Census UK, Edinburgh, Clyde Ironworks, Public Record Office, 652/1/23.
  2. [S1002] Charles Taylor, 2 Apr 1871 Census UK, Edinburgh, Old Monkland, Public Record Office, 652/1 1/12.
  3. [S1005] Charles Taylor, 7 Apr 1861 Census UK, Edinburgh, Clyde Ironworks, Public Record Office, 625/1 1/17.
  4. [S522] Death Certificate, Elizabeth Fleming, National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh, Vol 1881 No 160.
  5. [S999] Death Certificate, Taylor, Charles, National Records of Scotland, Scotland, 652/1 107.
  6. [S1043] Marriage Certificate, Matthew Taylor and Elizabeth Campbell, 2 Mar 1880, National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh. 644/4 59.
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Last Edited9 May 2019