When Andrew Taylor was born on 23 March 1832, in River Philip, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Thomas Dobson Taylor, was 49 and his mother, Sarah Rodgers, was 43. He married Rosanna Susanna Fillmore on 20 March 1855, in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1901. He died on 2 May 1907, in Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 75, and was buried in Williamsdale Cemetery, Williamsdale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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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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