Evelyn Margaret Taylor

7 December 1897–20 March 1924 (Age 26)
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

The Life Summary of Evelyn Margaret

When Evelyn Margaret Taylor was born on 7 December 1897, in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, her father, George W Taylor, was 22 and her mother, Beatrice Augusta Trimmer, was 21. She married Henry Archibald Twine on 4 September 1918, in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Elgin, Ontario, Canada in 1901. She died on 20 March 1924, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 26, and was buried in Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Henry Archibald Twine
1894–1972
Evelyn Margaret Taylor
1897–1924
Marriage: 4 September 1918
Alvin James Twine
1919–1986

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 September 1918St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (2)

    World Events (8)

    1898 · War with the Spanish
    Age 1
    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
    1904 · Belle Isle Aquarium
    Age 7
    The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit. It opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it closed on April 3, 2005. The aquarium reopened to the public on August 18, 2012, and is now run entirely by volunteers
    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 9
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Tayloe
    Schneider
    Tayler
    Tailor

    Sources (8)

    • Aveline Taylor, "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
    • Evilyn Taylor in household of George Taylor, "Canada Census, 1901"
    • Evelyn Margaret Taylor, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

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