Born
abt 1798
probably in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
Occupations
Headstone, and death certs. of two of his children show George as a Tailor, and Tailor (Master), wife Margaert's death cert. [1] shows him as a farmer.
Buried:
Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland
"Geo TAYLOR, tailor Gerson 7.2.1841 43, w Margt MANSON 21.6.1868 57, s Dav 21.7.1866 15 mths, da Margt 2.6. 1861 4, s John 3.10.1874 15, ed s Wm" [2]
NB Margaret should read 1862, and the children belong to George and Margaret's son William (who erected the stone), not George and Margaret Henderson-2297 21:58, 7 May 2018 (UTC)
↑ Dth 21 Jun 1862 Margaret TAYLOR aged 57, dtr of William MANSON & Elizabeth SWANSON, wid. of George TAYLOR, farmer, reg. Halkirk, Caithness, 037 #29
↑ H/stone #296: Taylor/Manson family, from Halkirk, Vol 3 pt 11 Monumental Inscriptions pre 1855, (1992) Cowper & Ross, published by the Scottish Genealogical Society, Edinburgh
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Halkirk, Caithness: Vol 3 Pt 11: Monumental Inscriptions pre 1855, (1992) Cowper & Ross, published by the Scottish Genealogical Society, Edinburgh
WikiTree profile Taylor-6736 created through the import of HENDERSONLornaAncestorsPlus1Desc4WikiTree.ged on Oct 18, 2011 by L Henderson. (Reference: 9098)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George: