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We remember Norman Taylor
We remember Norman Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Albert Raymond Taylor
Source:9469944
6th June 1885
1886
sibling
Charles Taylor
Source:9469944
6th September 1886
1889
sibling
Hilda Maria Taylor
Source:9469944
19th March 1889
1891
sibling
Harry Taylor
Source:9469944
12th September 1891
1893
1895
sibling
Elsie Margaret Taylor
Source:9469930
29th December 1895
1897
sibling
Joseph Solomon Taylor
Source:9469930
7th August 1897
1898
sibling
Edgar Heber Taylor
Source:9469930
19th November 1898
1900
sibling
Robert Percival Taylor
Source:9469930
1900
1901
location
"Fosbury", Putley, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9551466
31st March 1901
1908
sibling
Arthur Leslie Taylor
Source:9469930
26th September 1908
1911
location
Yew Tree Farm, Aylton, Ledbury, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9551463
2nd April 1911
1918
marriage
Dorothy Kate Brookes
Source:9469922
5th January 1918
1918
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9469715
24th June 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Private
3125
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Source:9469715
24th June 1918 - 3rd February 1919
1918
service
Royal Navy
Private
3125
Royal Marines Deal Depot
Source:9469715
24th June 1918 - 8th July 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9469715
3rd February 1919
1920
children
Monica Taylor
Source:9471445
13th August 1920
1922
children
Dorothy Known As Babs Taylor
Source:9471452
5th November 1922
1939
employment
Fruit grower
Self-employed
Putley, Ledbury, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9488732
29th September 1939
1939
location
Orchard Croft, Putley, Ledbury, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9488732
29th September 1939
1945
death
Not War Related
Had cancer of the bowel
Putley, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9469922
12th January 1945
burial
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9469930
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman |
| Initials | N |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 7702979 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Fosbury", Putley, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Orchard Croft, Putley, Ledbury, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Yew Tree Farm, Aylton, Ledbury, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 3125 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | 3125 | Royal Marines Deal Depot | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Taylor | daughter | 13th August 1920 | |
| Dorothy Known As Babs Taylor | daughter | 5th November 1922 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Haynes | mother | ||
| Harry Taylor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Raymond Taylor | brother | 6th June 1885 | |
| Charles Taylor | brother | 6th September 1886 | |
| Harry Taylor | brother | 12th September 1891 | |
| Joseph Solomon Taylor | brother | 7th August 1897 | |
| Robert Percival Taylor | brother | 1900 | |
| Arthur Leslie Taylor | brother | 26th September 1908 | |
| Elsie Margaret Taylor | sister | 29th December 1895 | |
| Edgar Heber Taylor | brother | 19th November 1898 | |
| Hilda Maria Taylor | sister | 19th March 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Kate Brookes | wife | 5th January 1918 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-06-24 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-06-24 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Wedding Norman Taylor and Dorothy BrookesStudio photo of Dorothy Brookes and Norman Taylor in their wedding clothesContributed by:
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GravestoneGravestone of Norman Taylor and Kate Taylor nee Brookes in Putley churchyard, Putley, Herefordshire. Photo taken November 2014Contributed by:
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Family of Norman and Dorothy TaylorPhoto of the family. Norman is holding Babs, Dorothy is holding Monica. Photo would have been taken in the 1920'sContributed by:
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Marriage Certificate Taylor-HaynesCopy of the marriage certificate of Harry Taylor and Amelia Haynes 1885Contributed by:
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Gravestone MonicaPhoto of the gravestone of Monica Spencer nee Taylor, daughter of Norman and Dorothy Taylor in putlry ChurchyardContributed by:
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Gravestone BabsPhoto of gravestone of Dorothy 'Babs' Taylor, daughter of Norman and Dorothy Taylor in putley ChurchyardContributed by:
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Fosbury, PutleyPhoto of the Taylor family home, Fosbury, in Putley, near Ledbury, HerefordshireContributed by:
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Taylor familyFamily of Harry and Amelia Taylor. Back row, l-r, Joe, Charlie, Harry, Norman, Elsie Front row, l-r, Hilda, Harry, Arthur, Amelia, Raymond. Sitting at front - Eddie.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan156040 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan156040 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marine Document | Susan156040 | |
| Norman Taylor 1919 | Susan156040 | |
| Wedding Norman Taylor and Dorothy Brookes | Susan156040 | |
| Gravestone | Susan156040 | |
| Family of Norman and Dorothy Taylor | Susan156040 | |
| Marriage Certificate Taylor-Haynes | Susan156040 | |
| Gravestone Monica | Susan156040 | |
| Gravestone Babs | Susan156040 | |
| Fosbury, Putley | Susan156040 | |
| Taylor family | Susan156040 |
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