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Help on finding Walter Taylor in the 1871 1881 cen

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jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 15:38

hi all would somebody please help to find a walter taylor in 1871 1881 census .He was a corporal in 1891 53rd regiment shropshire light infantry born 1865 london. I have his marriage cert from 1890 which states his father was called samuel taylor who was a retired tailor. Any help would be greatly appreciated thanks jackie

Choccy

Choccy Report 28 Oct 2010 15:47

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British Army Service Records 1760-1913 Transcription

First name(s): Walter

Last name: TAYLOR

Calculated year of birth: 1865

Parish of birth: St Georges

Town of birth: London

County of birth: Middlesex

Age at attestation: 22 years 9 months

Attestation date: 25 July 1887

Attestation corps: King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)

Attestation soldier number: 2548

Discharge rank:

Discharge corps:

Discharge soldier number:

The National Archives reference: WO97 / 3999 / 11


Father - Samuel Taylor of Newbourn, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 15:51

thank you very much for this information i have been searching a long time to find out any think like this.How would i go about finding his family on the censuses now,thanks jackie

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 16:04

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jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 16:47

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jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 17:19

hi all would like to find walters birh ref to order a certificate could somebody help me find this please thankyou

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 17:28

Does he have a middle name..as these 3 are the nearest


Births Sep 1863 (>99%)
TAYLOR Walter St Geo Han Sq 1a 259
Births Mar 1866 (>99%)
TAYLOR Walter C St Geo Han Sq 1a 283
Births Sep 1868 (>99%)
TAYLOR Walter St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 302

EVEIE

EVEIE Report 28 Oct 2010 17:32

wat was his wifes name

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 17:36

Hi Carol

I can't check anything any more as i don't have Ancestry...but leave it up as it'll all help

Im working out that if he was 22 & 9 months on the 25 July 1887...then he would have been born at the end of 1864

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 17:37

no he doesnt as far as i am aware julie carol . could be the one if i try to order this one can i ring up to order it and tell them the fathers name then i know if its the right one to order if that makes sense.

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 17:40

walter taylors wifes name was jane hamer but the marriage cert ses jenny

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 17:46

Ok looks like this could be SAmuel but he isn'twith his family

1881

Samuel Taylor
Age: 55
Estimated birth year: abt 1826
Relation: Lodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Dublin, Ireland
Civil Parish: Spitalfields
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 1 Flower & Dean St
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Tailor
Registration district: Whitechapel
Sub-registration district: Spitalfields
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on p

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 17:53

hi julie dont thi nk this is the one choccy put down he was from huntingdon shire

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 18:05

thankyou for this info carol b its hard to find him in the other census

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 18:13

thankyou for your help

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 18:15

Sorry Jackie in my rush cos my dinner was ready i never saw that....I'll have another look

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 18:19

thanks julie

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 18:21

No i couldn't see him sorry

Julie

Julie Report 28 Oct 2010 18:24

If someone could check the 1871 there is a Walter with a Dads called Samuel..but he was born in 1870

So i looked & there is also this birth,,,in the right area St George

Births Dec 1870 (>99%)
Taylor Walter William St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 337

jackiecheshire

jackiecheshire Report 28 Oct 2010 18:33

hi julie this one could be did they get dates n names wrong on census