Taylor Surname Page
(Galway, Ireland to Victoria, Australia)

ROBERT TAYLOR  was born Abt. 1806 in Belfast City, Co Armagh, Ireland, and died 12 Aug 1876 in Redesdale, Victoria, Australia.  He married MARY WILLIS 1833 in Woodford, Galway, Ireland, daughter of JOHN WILLIS.  She was born Abt. 1816 in Ballinakill, Galway, Ireland, and died 19 Dec 1883 in Boosey, Victoria, Australia. 

Children of ROBERT TAYLOR and MARY WILLIS are: 

                  1.    JOHN TAYLOR, b. 07 Aug 1833, Co Galway, Ireland; d. 11 Apr 1902, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He married (1) MARGARET GEORGE 15 Nov 1858 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, (2) BRIDGET GRINDROD 11 Mar 1897., Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 

                  2.    ANN TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1835, Galway, Ireland; d. 20 Apr 1914, Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia. She married JOSEPH HARDY 06 Oct 1856 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. 

                  3.    ROBERT THOMAS TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1837, Co Galway, Ireland.  

                  4.    MARIA TAYLOR, b. 19 Apr 1840, Co Galway, Ireland; d. 02 Aug 1922, Bengworden, Victoria, Australia. She married JOHN MCILROY DEERY 22 Oct 1861 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia. 

                  5.    BRIDGET REBECCA TAYLOR, b. Dec 1842, Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia; d. 16 Nov 1852, Portland, Victoria, Australia. 

                  6.    ELIZABETH TAYLOR, b. 04 Apr 1845, Portland, Victoria, Australia; d. 22 Jan 1915, Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia. She married LAWRENCE O'CONNELL 30 Sep 1862 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia. 

                  7.    JAMES TAYLOR, b. 1847, Portland, Victoria, Australia; d. 25 Mar 1929, Sherrif St., Forbes, N.S.W., Australia. .  He married (1) MARY RYAN in Victoria, Australia   (2) ANNIE DOOLING 30 Aug 1868 in Redesdale, Victoria, Australia. 

                  8.    CATHERINE TAYLOR, b. 06 Jul 1849, Portland, Victoria, Australia; d. 07 Apr 1924, North Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She married MICHAEL MCCARTHY DWYER 24 Feb 1870 in Kyneton, Victoria, Australia. 

                  9.    ELLEN TAYLOR, b. 04 Apr 1851, Portland, Victoria, Australia; d. 1922, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She married JAMES KENNEDY 14 Apr 1872 in Redesdale, Victoria, Australia. 

                10.    SAMUEL TAYLOR, b. 1853, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia; d. 05 Jan 1855, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. 

                11.    MICHAEL TAYLOR, b. 16 Dec 1855, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia; d. 17 Dec 1855, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.  

                12.    ABRAHAM TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1857, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia; d. Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.

I would like to acknowledge Joan Quinlan with all her wonderful  help with this family and Joan can be contacted on the following email address mailto:jimquinlan@optusnet.com.au