Brief Life History of Caroline B.
When Caroline B. Taylor was born on 1 September 1817, in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Joseph Wilcox Taylor, was 31 and her mother, Lucinda Smith, was 23. She died on 8 February 1819, at the age of 1.
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- Caroline B. Taylor, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
- Caroline P Taylor, "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and Irish: occupational name for a tailor, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English taillour ‘tailor’ (Old French tailleor, tailleur; Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland. In North America, it has absorbed equivalents from other languages, many of which are also common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example German Schneider and Hungarian Szabo . It is also very common among African Americans.
In some cases also an Americanized form of French Terrien ‘owner of a farmland’ or of its altered forms, such as Therrien and Terrian .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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