When Harriet Allen Taylor was born on 11 March 1869, in San Francisco, California, United States, her father, Joseph Taylor, was 21 and her mother, Emma Baldwin, was 21. She married Arthur Edward Traver on 22 December 1891, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States in 1910 and Linn, Oregon, United States in 1920. She died on 29 April 1953, in Lane, Oregon, United States, at the age of 84.
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 .
A history sent from Della Spurlin in 1963 to a distant cousin, Tom Stoker: Now I will give you a brief history of myself and the Ed Traver family. My father's name was Arthur Edward Traver but was …
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