When Mary Ann Emma Taylor was born on 13 May 1860, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Taylor, was 22 and her mother, Eliza Nicholls, was 22. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1863. She died in July 1863, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, at the age of 3, and was buried in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.
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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.
Possible Related NamesMary Ann Emma Taylor, born 13 May 1860, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died July 1863 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. Remembered at the Pioneer Children’s Memorial, This is the Place Heri …
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