Thomas was born about 1804, the son of Robert Alexander Taylor and Margaret Watson. The place is not known.
He died on 22 JUN 1882 in Carronshore, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Isabel Graham, who he married in ABT 1826. The place has not been found. Their eight known children were Jeanie Forsyth (c1827-?), Margaret (c1829-?), Elizabeth Forsyth (1832-1888), Catherine (c1834-?), Margaret (c1836-?), Catherine (c1838-?), Robert (c1841-<1842) and Susan (c1848-?).
His second wife was Mary Cowan, who he married on 10 DEC 1857 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their three known children were Robert (1858-?), John (1863-?) and Mary (1860-?).
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| Birth | ABT 1804 | ||||||
| Death | 22 JUN 1882 |
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| Christening | 4 AUG 1804 |
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| Occupation | Engine Keeper |
Note 1
!Notes: Recorded in James A Hotchkiss's notes as Cornelius Taylor. In these same family notes, their children were listed as Robert, Isabella, Jeanie Forsyth, Peter, Cornelius, and Elizabeth Forsyth. Of those, records have been found for Robert, Jean, and Elizabeth, among those others recorded here.
!Source: www.scotlandspeople.com Old Parish Birth Records From his children's christening records.
!Source: www.scotlandspeople.com Old Parish Birth Records
11 4 Aug 1805 TAYLOR THOMAS ROBERT TAYLOR/MARGARET WATSON FR204 U LARBERT 485/00 0001 No Image
!Source: www.scotlandspeople.com 1857 COWAN, MARY [Statutory registers Marriages 485/ 19]
On the tenth day of December 1857, at Larbert
Marriage after Banns was Solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Pres Church of Scotland.
Signed: Thomas Taylor, his X Mark, age 50, Engine Worker [Widower]
Residence: Kinnard, Parish of Larbert
Father: Robert Taylor, Wright [Deseased]
Mother: Margaret Taylor, Maiden Name Watson [deceased]
Signed: Mary Cowan, her X Mark, age 32, [Spinster]
Residence: Kinnard, Parish of Larbert
Father: John Cowan, Engine Worker [Deceased]
Mother: Agnes Cowen, Maiden Name Wilson
Signed: Farley MacPherson, Minister
Signed: Thomas Titchards, Witness
Jean Whickicher X Mark, Witness.
The above Marriage was Registered by me at Carron, on the 12th day of December, 1857 James Mitchall Regitrar.
!Source: www.scotlandspeople.com Statutory registers Deaths 473/ 16
Thomas Tayler, Engine Keeper, Married to Mary Cowan
When and where died: 1882, June twentysecond 1 ho. PM, Carronshore, Bothkennar
Male, age 79 years
Father: Robert Taylor, Engine Keeper [Decd]
Mother: Margaret Taylor M.S. Watson [Decd]
Cause of death: Old Age and Decibility 1 yeart As Cert by David Kaif F.R.L.S.H.
Informant: John Taylor, Son
Registered: 1882 22nd June at Bothkennar, Andrew Ferguson, Registrar.
!Source: www.scotlandspeople.com 1861 TAYLOR, MARY [Census 485/ 6/ 17] Page 17 of 29
Parish of Larbert
Kinnaird
Thomas Taylor, Head, married 55, Stirlingshire, Larbert, abt 1806 <<
Mary “, Wife, married, 35, Stirlingshire, Bothkennar, abt 1826
Agnes “ , daughter, 10, scholar,Stirlingshire, Larbert, abt 1851
Robert “, son, 3,Stirlingshire, Larbert, abt 1858
Mary “, daughter, 5 mo,Stirlingshire, Larbert, abt 1861