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Harley Bernard Taylor

Male 1870 - 1927  (57 years)


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  • Name Harley Bernard Taylor 
    Born 23 Feb 1870  Sparta, South Yarmouth Township, Elgin County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 May 1927  Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Union Cemetery, Yarmouth Township Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13187  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Freeborn Taylor,   b. 1844, Southwold Township Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1879, Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Margaret Haight,   b. ABT. 1834, Yarmouth Township, Elgin County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1914, Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 19 Jul 1864  Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Bell Brown,   b. 11 Jan 1870, Hamburg, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1890  Sparta, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eva Leola Taylor,   b. 6 Jun 1890, Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. James Hershel Taylor,   b. 26 Apr 1892, Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. George Vernon Taylor,   b. 3 Jan 1893, Port Stanley, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Arthur Selborne Taylor,   b. 22 Jul 1899  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F5416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Elgin Marriages, Yarmouth - Harley Taylor, Aged 19 Years, Resides Port Stanley, Born Sparta, Bachelor, Labourer, Son of Freeborn and Margaret Taylor, Coril Belle Brown, Aged 19 Years, Resides Port Stanley, Born Hamburgh, Spinster, Daughter of William and Liney Brown, Witnesses Charley Taylor, Alice Hough, January 9th 1890 at Sparta, Groom Methodist, Bride Baptist, Solemnized by Richd Marshall, by License, K. W. McKay Division Registrar of Yarmouth

      Elgin Deaths, Port Stanley - Taylor Harley Bernard, Male, English, Married, Aged 57 Years, Born South Yarmouth, Ontario, February 23 1870, Fisherman, 20 Years, At Place of Death 15 Years, In Ontario Lifetime, Father Freeborn Taylor, Birthplace Not Known, Mother Margaret Haight, Born South Yarmouth, Ontario, Physician F. R. Gribbin, St. Thomas, Informant P. R. Williams & Son, St. Thomas, Place of Burial Union Cemetery, Date of Burial May 2 1927, Undertaker P. R. Williams & Son, St. Thomas, Date of Death May 28th 1927, Cause of Death Chronic Myocarditis, Duration 5 Years, Contributory Cause of Death Angina Pectoris

      From - Port Stanley Musings and Memories by Frank and Nancy Protero
      Page 75 - The industry responded with more vessels. Harley Taylor's CISCO was built and launched here in 1918.

      Picture on Page 74 - Picking fish on the forward deck of Harley Taylor's 67 foot steam tug the CISCO, built in Port Stanley in 1918. Leaning against the net puller is Herschel Taylor, seated facing the camera, John Going. seated at the rail is Alex MacLeod.