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Ancestry report for Emily Taylor, daughter of Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer and Elizabeth Taylor [Still]
Generation No. 1
1. Emily Taylor was the daughter of (2) Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Taylor [Still]. She was born 1873 at Limpsfield, Surrey
 
Generation No. 2
2. Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer was the son of (4) Michael Taylor, farm labourer and (5) Sophia Taylor [Downard]. He was born 8th Jan 1831 at Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
He married Elizabeth Still on 11th Sep 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q3 Vol 2b Page 158. She was born 1833 at Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1833 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Oct to Dec 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 92; christened 30th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 weeks; buried 4th Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam Alfred who was born Jan to Mar 1858 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2a Page 405
iiiEdward Henry who was born 1860 Maynards Gate, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2a Page 438; christened 14th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor
ivThomas who was born 1863 Chipstead, Surrey
vEdith Esther who was born 1868 Edenbridge, Kent
viLizzie who was born 1870 Edenbridge, Kent
viiEmily who was born 1873 Limpsfield, Surrey
viiiAlbert who was born 1878 Limpsfield, Surrey
 
3. Elizabeth Taylor [Still] was the daughter of (6) Edward Still and (7) Ann Still [Jessop]. She was born 1833 at Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1833 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
She married Henry Michael Taylor, farm labourer on 11th Sep 1854 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, registered at East Grinstead District, Sussex, ref: 1854 Q3 Vol 2b Page 158. He was born 8th Jan 1831 at Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1831 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born Oct to Dec 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1856 Q4 Vol 2b Page 92; christened 30th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 10 weeks; buried 4th Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam Alfred who was born Jan to Mar 1858 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1858 Q1 Vol 2a Page 405
iiiEdward Henry who was born 1860 Maynards Gate, Rotherfield, Sussex, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1860 Q1 Vol 2a Page 438; christened 14th Oct 1860 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Henry Taylor (labourer) and Elizabeth Taylor
ivThomas who was born 1863 Chipstead, Surrey
vEdith Esther who was born 1868 Edenbridge, Kent
viLizzie who was born 1870 Edenbridge, Kent
viiEmily who was born 1873 Limpsfield, Surrey
viiiAlbert who was born 1878 Limpsfield, Surrey
 
Generation No. 3
4. Michael Taylor, farm labourer He was born 1807 at Ashburnham, Sussex; died May 1895 at Uckfield Union, aged 95 years; buried 8th May 1895 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Sophia Downard on 25th Dec 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry Michael who was born 8th Jan 1831 Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
iiEdward who was born 1833 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iiiGeorge who was born 1835 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ivMary Ann who was born 30th Aug 1837 Mottings Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
vEliza who was born 20th Jul 1841 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viSophia who was born 7th Feb 1843 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viiHarriett who was born 10th Dec 1845 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viiiFanny Flora Ellen who was born 25th Oct 1848 Sheep Plain, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ixPhoebe who was born 1851 Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
xEmily who was born 1856 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and … Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 2nd Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Sophia Taylor [Downard] She was born 1810 at Rotherfield, Sussex
She married Michael Taylor, farm labourer on 25th Dec 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1807 at Ashburnham, Sussex; died May 1895 at Uckfield Union, aged 95 years; buried 8th May 1895 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHenry Michael who was born 8th Jan 1831 Frog's bridge, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Feb 1831 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
iiEdward who was born 1833 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
iiiGeorge who was born 1835 Mottins Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Jul 1835 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ivMary Ann who was born 30th Aug 1837 Mottings Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Nov 1837 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
vEliza who was born 20th Jul 1841 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viSophia who was born 7th Feb 1843 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viiHarriett who was born 10th Dec 1845 Towner's Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and Sophia Taylor
viiiFanny Flora Ellen who was born 25th Oct 1848 Sheep Plain, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
ixPhoebe who was born 1851 Jarvis Brook, Sussex; christened 16th Jul 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (thatcher) and Sophia Taylor
xEmily who was born 1856 Slab Castle, Crowborough, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Michael Taylor (labourer) and … Taylor; died Jan 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 11 weeks; buried 2nd Jan 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
6. Edward Still was the son of (8) Thomas Still and (9) Amelia Still [Selsby]. He was born 1806 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1806 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
He married Ann Jessop on 3rd May 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. She was born 1801 at Edenbridge, Kent. They had the following children:
iJane who was born Aug 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, christened Thomas according to the Baptism record but shown to be incorrect
iiThomas who was born 1831 Cowden, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1831 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiElizabeth who was born 1833 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1833 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivGeorge who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vAbraham who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viDavid who was born 1838 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Aug 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 16th Sep 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, aged 6 weeks
viiAaron who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixEmily who was born 1845 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
7. Ann Still [Jessop] She was born 1801 at Edenbridge, Kent
She married Edward Still on 3rd May 1828 at St. Peter and St. Paul, Edenbridge, Kent. He was born 1806 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1806 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
iJane who was born Aug 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, christened Thomas according to the Baptism record but shown to be incorrect
iiThomas who was born 1831 Cowden, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1831 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiElizabeth who was born 1833 Cowden, Kent; christened 17th Feb 1833 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivGeorge who was born 1834 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1834 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vAbraham who was born 1836 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1836 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viDavid who was born 1838 Cowden, Kent; christened 26th Aug 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; buried 16th Sep 1838 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, aged 6 weeks
viiAaron who was born 1839 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 13th Oct 1839 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
viiiHannah who was born 1842 Cowden, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1842 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixEmily who was born 1845 Withyham, Sussex; christened 30th Apr 1845 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
8. Thomas Still was the son of (10) Thomas Still and (11) Sarah Still [Gainsford]. He was born 1782 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5th May 1782 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
He married Amelia Selsby on 12th Oct 1802 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born 1784 at Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1784 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. They had the following children:
iSophia who was born 1803 Cowden, Kent; christened 29th May 1803 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiEdward who was born 1806 Cowden, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1806 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1808 Cowden, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1808 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1810 Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1810 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vJohn who was born 1813 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Mar 1813 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viRichard who was born 1816 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Jan 1816 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died May 1829 Cowden, Kent; buried 13th May 1829 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiEmanuel who was born 1818 Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1818 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Feb 1820 Cowden, Kent; buried 11th Feb 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiiAbraham who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Dec 1823 Cowden, Kent; buried 21st Dec 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixEleanor who was born 1824 Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Mar 1824 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xThomas who was born 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 
9. Amelia Still [Selsby] She was born 1784 at Cowden, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1784 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
She married Thomas Still on 12th Oct 1802 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. He was born 1782 at Cowden, Kent; christened 5th May 1782 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 at Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1867 at St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iSophia who was born 1803 Cowden, Kent; christened 29th May 1803 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiEdward who was born 1806 Cowden, Kent; christened 5th Jan 1806 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1808 Cowden, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1808 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivElizabeth who was born 1810 Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1810 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vJohn who was born 1813 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Mar 1813 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viRichard who was born 1816 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Jan 1816 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died May 1829 Cowden, Kent; buried 13th May 1829 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiEmanuel who was born 1818 Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Sep 1818 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Feb 1820 Cowden, Kent; buried 11th Feb 1820 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viiiAbraham who was born 1821 Cowden, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1821 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Dec 1823 Cowden, Kent; buried 21st Dec 1823 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ixEleanor who was born 1824 Cowden, Kent; christened 14th Mar 1824 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
xThomas who was born 1828 Hartfield, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1828 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 
Generation No. 5
10. Thomas Still He was born c 1750
He married Sarah Gainsford on 22nd Aug 1773 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 5th May 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiAbraham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Oct 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiNicholas who was born 1786 Cowden, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1786 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivEdward who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th Jun 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vRichard who was born 1791 Cowden, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1791 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viIsaac who was born 1796 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1796 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 
11. Sarah Still [Gainsford] She was born c 1750
She married Thomas Still on 22nd Aug 1773 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. He was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1782 Cowden, Kent; christened 5th May 1782 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent; died Jan 1867 Hartfield, Sussex; buried 7th Jan 1867 St. Mary's Church, Hartfield, Sussex
iiAbraham who was born 1784 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Oct 1784 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
iiiNicholas who was born 1786 Cowden, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1786 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
ivEdward who was born 1789 Cowden, Kent; christened 15th Jun 1789 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
vRichard who was born 1791 Cowden, Kent; christened 23rd Oct 1791 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
viIsaac who was born 1796 Cowden, Kent; christened 3rd Apr 1796 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
 

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