Elizabeth Taylor’s Ancestors

The genealogy of the ancestors of Elizabeth Taylor, who married Martin Farndale, particularly focusing on the Andrew and Harrison families

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This webpage comprises the genealogical family tree of the Taylor Line and then summarises the deeper ancestry of this line of the Farndales.

The family tree is colour coded to show the flow of relationships between individuals. You can also follow the hyperlinks in brown text to link directly to other related family lines and the hyperlink in blue text to reach the webpage of each individual, where you can read about their lives in more detail.

John William Harrison 1537 to 1609	Katherine Street 1543 to 1577
Thomas Harrison 1567 to 1637
Franciscus Harrison 1578 to 1659	Anna Robinson 1580 to 1656		James Andrew
Thomas Harrison 1605 to 1664	Mary Appleby D 1679	Barbara Officer	James Andrew 1639 to 1699 Perth; Kinneff and Catterline, Kincardine; Arbuthnot, Kincardineshire
Francis Harrison 1636 to 1715	Anne Potter 1655 to 1727		James Andrew 1674 to 1735 Fourdon, Arbuthnot, Kincardineshire	Margaret Cuming
Francis Harrison 1682 to 1729	Ann Coal 1684 to 1732	Ann Mitchell 1689	David Andrew 1694 to 1750 Fourdon, Arbuthnot, Kincardineshire
William Harrison 1725 to 1807	Esther Thompson 1734 to 1807		James Andrew 20 November 1725 to 1797 Fourdon, Benholm, Kincardineshire	Jean Kemloe 1721 to 1814	Thomas Taylor Married Elizabeth
Dinah Harrison D 1740	Jno Harrison	Anne Harrison	John Andrew 1757 to 14 November 1835 The King of Smugglers Fourdon, Kincardineshire, Skelton, Brotton, Saltburn AND00001	Joseph Andrew d 1797	William Taylor 28 July 1751 Married Margaret Lythe
Thomas White 1779	Mary Andrew 1780	Ann Andrew 19 April 1788 to before 1835 Skelton, Filingdales, York	James Taylor 17 January 1777 to 1859 Taylor Family
	Martin Farndale 17 December 1818 to 12 July 1862 Agricultural labourer of Skelton Skelton, Kilton, Hutton Lowcross, Great Ayton, Easby FAR00264	Elizabeth Taylor 1 May 1810 to 21 March 1894 Filingdales, Roxby, Kilton
		The Kilton 1 Line

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James Taylor

Elizabeth’s father

1777

James Taylor was the son of William and Margaret Taylor and was baptised at Lythe, having been born in nearby Barnby, on 17 January 1777 (Lythe PR).

1807

James Taylor of Stockton married John Andrew’s (AND00001) daughter, Ann Andrew at Skelton in 1807 (Skelton PR).

1810

Elizabeth Taylor, the daughter of James asnd Ann Taylor, was born at Fylingdales on 1 May 1810 and baptised there on 27 May 1810 (Fylingdales PR).

1851

James was a labourer when Elizabeth was born in May 1810 and a farmer when Elizabeth married Martin Farndale in February 1842.

Census - 1851 - Skelton- Fogga Farm:

James Taylor, head, age 74, widower, born Barnby, farmer 70 acres.

Elizabeth Farndale, 40, marr, daughter and wife of Martin Farndale, born Fylingdales (ie 1811).

Martin Farndale, 33, marr, born Easby, Son-in-law (ie born 1818).

William Farndale, son of Martin, age 8, born Skelton, grandson (FAR00356).

Martin Farndale, son of Martin, age 5, born Skelton, grandson (FAR00364).

John Farndale, son of Martin, age 2, born Skelton, grandson (FAR00376).

Matthew Farndale, son of Martin, age 9, born Skelton, grandson (FAR00383).

1859

James Taylor died in 1859. The death was registered at Guisborough in the fourth quarter of 1859 (GRO Vol 9d para 310).