Taylor  family of Headley, Hampshire - an overview

Surname origin
'Tailor'
Walter Taylur c1180 Archaeologia Cantian
A Dictionary of English Surnames by P H Reaney. OUP revised third edition 1997. 019860092-5.

    Thomas TAYLOR married Sarah INWOOD on the 22nd April 1782 in Headley. 
    They were both buried at Kingsley; he in 1827 age 73 and she in 1848 age 84.
    They had children:-

    • Thomas (1782 -
    • Hannah (1784 - 1850) = Thomas CHRISTMAS (1785 -
    • Sarah  = William CHRISTMAS (1783 - 1833)
    • Jane (1786 - ) 
    • Martha (1788 - )
    • Ann (1789 - )
    • Anna Maria (1790 - 1825)
    • Mary (1792 - ) = (1) James BUCKMASTER = (2) Henry FURLONGER
    • John (1794 - 1870) X
    • James (1796 - ) = Ann LOCKE
      • James (1825 - )
      • Esther (1826 - )
      • Mary (1828 - )
      • Jemima (1829 - )
      • Sarah (1835 - )
    • Richard (1798 - )
    • Eli (1800 - 1859) = Ann CARTRIDGE
      • Daniel (1826 - )
      • Hannah (1827 - )
      • David (1829 - )
      • Eliza (1839 - )
      • Ellen (1842 - )
      • Harriett (1845 - )
    • William (1801 - 1867) = Sarah PIGGOTT
      • Sarah (1930 - )
      • Harriett (1833 - )
      • Jane (1834 - )
      • Daniel (1835 )
    • Elizabeth (1803 - 1862) X
    • George (1801 - 1871) = Eliza BUDD
    • Harriett (1807 - )
    Where now?
    In the Headley banns book Thomas is described 'of Petersfield'. 
    Although there is no suitable baptism at Petersfield, there are  baptisms of a Thomas Taylor at Greatham on 14th February 1754 (son of Thomas & Jane) and another at Hawkley (son of Robert and Sarah) on 18th April 1755.

This page last updated 19th December 2010
©Peter Cox 2002