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William Taylor (abt. 1749 - aft. 1799)

William Taylor
Born about in Wester Watten, Caithness, Scotlandmap
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 8 Dec 1771 in Par. of Wick, Caithness, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 49 in Clayock, Par. of Bower, Caithness, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

William Taylor

Baptized 19 Mar 1749 Watten, Caithness, Scotland

entry reads: Watten 19 Mar 1749 William Taylor in Wester Watten presented a child to be baptized begotten in lawful wedlock betwixt him and Janet Smith his spouse, called William witnesses are Archibald Cormack and John Sutherland [?younger?] in Wester Watten [1]

Family

Husband: William Taylor
Wife: Isabella Finlayson

Married 8 Dec 1771 Bower, Caithness, Scotland

entry reads: Dec 8th 1771.William Taylor & Isobel Finlayson both of Clayach gave in their names as matrimonially contracted in order to have proclamation of banns. As cautioners William Taylor for the man and James Finlayson for the woman [2]
(assumed to be respective fathers given the naming pattern of the subsequent children Henderson-2297 09:48, 28 July 2018 (UTC)
Children:
William
Jmes
Donald
Elizabeth

Other partner

Margaret Campbell
Child:
Margaret [3]

Sources

  1. Parish Register for Watten, Caithness
  2. Parish Register for Bower, Caithness
  3. Baptism 1799 Margaret TAYLOR, natural daughter of William Taylor (Cleag) & Margaret Campbell, Bower Parish Register
  • WikiTree profile Taylor-6725 created through the import of HENDERSONLornaAncestorsPlus1Desc4WikiTree.ged on Oct 18, 2011 by L Henderson.




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