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flag male ancestor  Samuel  TAYLOR

Born
22 December 1812 Orkney, Scotland
Died
17 November 1894

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Born: 22 December 1812 in Orkney, Scotland

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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Samuel  married  Nancy MCKAY 2 February 1847 in Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy MCKAY  was born 11 May 1831 in Fort-Rupert, Northwest Territories, Canada.  Nancy died abt. 1867 in St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.  Nancy was the child of William Thomas MCKAY and Mary BUNN.

Samuel TAYLOR died 17 November 1894
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Samuel TAYLOR married flag female ancestor Nancy MCKAY
Marriage date: 2 February 1847
Marriage place: Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
Nancy MCKAY was the child of William Thomas MCKAY and Mary BUNN

Children of Samuel TAYLOR and Nancy MCKAY



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BirthBirth — 1812
22 December 1812
Orkney, Scotland
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1847 Marriage / Partner
Samuel TAYLOR and Nancy MCKAY 2 February 1847, Moose Factory, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada

He was 34 years old.
1852 Birth of Child
Jane TAYLOR was born 28 August 1852, Moose Factory, James Bay, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Samuel was 39 years old.
marriage1872 Marriage of Child
Jane TAYLOR married 16 May 1872, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to John Edward HARRIOTT
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