Brief Life History of Parley George
When Parley George Taylor was born on 14 August 1862, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Taylor, was 24 and his mother, Eliza Nicholls, was 24. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1863. He died in July 1863, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
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- Parley Gee Taylor, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Parley P Taylor, "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891"
- Parley George Taylor, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
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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