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Helen Taylor married William Bichan
1820 RED RIVER
(I)-James Taylor (1) born 1789 Orkney arrived 1815 listed white born 1789 High Bluff, Red River, source 1885 list of original white settlers. His son claims he is born 1789 Orkney, Scotland and arrived Red River 1815. August 17, 1875 script application claims original white settler not of half breed decent. The witness to his claim of his father being James Taylor is Hurbert Charles Taylor (his son) and William Slater.
TWO CHILDREN ARE RECORDED: maybe children James (1)
James Taylor born 1821 (see 1857)
Hubert Charles Taylor born 1848 married Mary Anne McDonald
Other considerations are:
James Taylor (2) born 1794 High Bluff (Popular Point)
or Orkney married about 1826
(I)-James Taylor (3) born 1794 Orkney HBC (1817-1826) married about 1828 Mary Inkster b-1811
(I)-James Taylor (4) (ID # 4639) born 1798 Orkney, Scotland,
Married October 28, 1828 St John Anglican Church, Red River to (I)-Mary Inkster Metis born 1812 North West
Daughter (I)-James Inkster born 1774 Orkney and Mary Indian born
1790 North West, source Genealogy First Metis Nation
James Taylor (5) born 1821 Red River about 1847
(3)-1831 census born 1794
Orkney 1M-16 (B-1830)
(3)-1832 census born 1794
Orkney 2M-16 (B-1831)
(1F-unmarried)
(3)-1834 census born 1794
Orkney 3M-16 (B-1832)
(3)-1835 census born 1794
Orkney 3M-16
(4)-1838 census born 1800
Orkney 3M-16 2F-15 (b after
1833)
(3)-1838 census born 1794
Orkney 3M-16 2F-15
(1F servant)
(3)-1840 census born 1794
Orkney 3M-16 2F-15
(1F servant)
(1)-1843 census born 1790
Orkney 5M-16 2F-15 (b-1827,
to 1835)
(2)-1844 census born 1794
Orkney 1M+16 5M-16
2F-15 (M b-1827)
(2)-1849 census born 1794
Orkney 2M+16 4M-16
3F-15 (M b-1828)
(5)-1849 census born 1821
R Land 1M-16 (b-1848)
James Taylor likely married 1831 or earlier St. John, Red River Sarah,
both living Red River Settlement December 9, 1832.
1820 RED RIVER
(I)-William Taylor (1) born 1789 Orkney
Married before 1825 likely about 1820 to Sally In 1825, July 10, William Taylor had three children baptised St. John's Anglican Church, Red River (*).
(1)-1831 census born 1790
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
(1)-1832 census born 1790
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
(1)-1834 census born 1789
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
1835 census born 1789 Orkney
3M-16, 2F+15, 1F-15 plus (Fsingle adult)
1838 census born 1789 Orkney
3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15 Windmill
1840 census born 1887 Orkney
3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15
*1843 census born 1786 Orkney 1M+16, 2M-16,
1F-15
*1845 census born 1789 Orkney 2M+16, 1M-16
1F-15
1849 census born 1790 Orkney 1M+16, 1M-16, 1F+15
*1 F born 1826 1 F born 1827 1 M born 1828, 1 M born 1829, 1 M born 1830
FIVE CHILDREN ARE RECORDED:
Elizabeth Taylor born about 1820 baptized (*) July 10, 1825 St. John's Anglican Church, Red River daughter William Taylor born Red River and Sally married (III)-Patrick Finley, Metis, likely born Fort Edmonton area son (II)-Old Jacques (Jacco) Raphael Finlay Metis (1768-1828)
James Tayler (ID # 4934) born July 10, 1825, baptised (*) (July 10, 1825 St. John's Anglican Church, Red River) died December 18, 1897, married Amelia Bird daughter Henery and Harriet Calder
Illegible Taylor born about 1827 daughter baptised (*) July 10, 1825 St John Anglican Church, Red River. Can't read mothers name but doesn't appear to be Sally could be Sebiston.
Male Taylor born about 1828
Male Taylor born about 1829
1821 RED RIVER, ST. JOHN ANGLICAN CHURCH, NORTH WEST TERRITORIES
(II)-Thomas Thomas-(3) (ID # 4438) born about 1796 North West, died July 15, 1836 St. John Church, Red River, listed as a principle settler Red River Colony. ID # 4549, 4902 and 4438 likely the same person or all are sons of Thomas Thomas (2) or Thomas Thomas (1). See 1808 and 1815.
Married 2nd marriage March 13, 1821 St. John, Red River to Sarah Indian born 1800 of Red River. Other records suggest married by church, March 30, 1821, at Red River Settlement Sarah an Indian baptised November 22, 1822, married by J.W., witness is James Monkman and George Harbridge. Could represent two different couples with same names or two sisters same name.
THREE CHILDREN ARE RECORDED:
(III)-Sophia Thomas (f), baptised November 10, 1822 St. Paul, Red River married August 10, 1843 St. John, Red River Rev. William Munson of the Wesleyan Mission at Lac Lapluie District.
(III)-Anna Thomas baptised February 25, 1825 St. Paul, Red River
(III)-Elizabeth Thomas baptised January 12, 1826 St. Paul, Red River
1821
Rev. W. H. Taylor born 1821 died January 19, 1873 Manitoba, source Manitoba newspapers.
1824 RED RIVER
(I)-William Taylor (1) born 1789 Orkney married 1820 Sally
William Taylor (2) born about 1810 metis NWT married 1828 Elizabeth Haitis
(I)-William Taylor (3) born Europe arrived 1826 Fort Albany, Hudson Bay
(I)-William Taylor (4) born 1789 Orkney married about 1818 and (churched) October 16, 1827 St. John, Red River Sarah Sabiston Metis b-1804 daughter Hugh Sabbeston (Sabiston) Metis (1772-1810).
(1)-1831 census born 1790
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
(1)-1832 census born 1790
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
(1)-1834 census born 1789
Orkney 3M-16,
2F-15
(4)-1835 census born 1789
Orkney 3M-16, 2F+15, 1F-15
plus (Fsingle adult)
(1)-1838 census born 1789
Orkney 3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15
Windmill
(1)-1840 census born 1887
Orkney 3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15
(1)-1843 census born 1786
Orkney 1M+16, 2M-16, 1F-15
(1)-1845 census born 1789
Orkney 2M+16, 1M-16 1F-15
1849 census born 1790 Orkney 1M+16, 1M-16, 1F+15
CHILDREN OF William and ?? In 1877 three children of William Tayor received metis land at Popular Point (**)
Elizabeth Taylor (**)
Catherine Taylor (**) born 1834.
(II)-David Taylor (**)(ID # 4634) born 1837 Metis son (ID #4646)? married Nancy Bird born 1835? (Son (I)-William Taylor b-1789 (Scotch) and Sara Sabiston Metis b-1804 HBC)
Margaret Taylor baptised November 29, 1840 St. John Anglican Church, Red River
1825 RED RIVER
(1)-Widow Taylor, native,
living Lower Settlement, Red River
(2)-Widow Taylor, native,
living Lower Settlement, Red River
(3)-Widow Taylor, born Ruberts
Land, living Lower Settlement, Red River
Not the 1838 widow of William Taylor (1) or James Taylor born 1794 (2) or (3). One is likely the widow of one of the two James Taylors born 1794
(1)-1838 census native no
children listed
(2)-1838 census native 3M-16
2F-15 (b-after 1822 before 1833)
1840 census native no children listed
(2) 1843 census R Land
1F+15 1F-15 (b-1828)
(3) 1847 census R Land 3M-16
2F+15 2F-15 (b-1831 or earlier)
1825 OXFORD HOUSE
George Taylor (2) born 1799 Red River (see 1828) or
1843 census born 1799 Ruperts Land 1M+16 3M-16 1F+15 (b-1827)
George Taylor (4) born 1806 Lac La Biche son John Sayer and Marie? Indian;
George Taylor (3) is listed Sloop Master at Oxford House in 1833. George is listed as a land surveyor at Red River in 1841 census. See 1820
George Tailor (5) of Red River claimed Lake Superior Ojibwa Metis script and is rejected as he lives on the Canadian side of Red River.
Married about 1825 Jane Ponice Cree. (see 1820)
ELEVEN CHILDREN ARE RECORDED:
1-Male born before 1827, 1843 census Red River.
George Taylor born Oxford House baptised August 2, 1833 St. John, Red River son George Taylor sloop master and Jane.
1-Female born before 1829, 1843 census Red River.
Jane Taylor born 1828 Oxford House baptised August 2, 1833 St. John, Red River son George Taylor sloop master and Jane married September 28, 1848 Frederick Hemingway born 1817 (ID# 2153) England died 1857.
3-Females born after 1828 but before 1843 census Red River.
Mary Taylor born 1827 York Factory, baptised August 16, 1829 Red River, married April 8, 1847 St. Andrews, Red River John Smith born 1817
Victoria Taylor born February 25, 1837, Red River daughter of George Taylor, Metis b-1800 and Jane Prince Bruce, Metis; married October 9, 1851 at St. Andrews Anglican Church, Red River a (III)-Alexander Thomas born 1823 (1835). His second of three known marriages. Victoria is widowed before 1875 and claimed script July 24, 1875 and received script May 22, 1876.
Sara Taylor born June 1, 1838 St. Andrews, Red River daughter George Taylor and Jane Ponise (1875 Metis script) married John Moneab, script issued to Sara April 16, 1877.
Edward Prince Taylor born 1840 (ID#4633), baptised February 1, 1841 St. John Anglican Church, Red River son (II)-George Taylor Metis (1798-1844 who is living Red River Settlement as a land surveyor and Jane Prince. This record is a latter add in the margin and may be in error. The signature of William Cochran however appears to be the same minister of this period. ??? 1st marriage January 23, 1862 St. Andrews, Red River Mary Sabiston born 1846 daughter Alexander Sabiston and Sarah Flett, 2nd marriage June 15, 1871 St. Andrews Church, Winnipeg a Sarah Stevens born 1854 daughter William Stevens.
(III)-Thomas Taylor Metis baptised July 26, 1843 St. John, Red River son
(II)-George
Taylor Metis (1798-1844) settler and land surveyor and Jane Prince, living Red River Settlement
married July 9, 1868 St. Andrews, Red River Marie Anne Young born 1852
daughter James Young.
likely children of another George and Jane
(III)-George Taylor Metis born October 1, 1829 York Factory H.B.C. son (II)-George Taylor Metis (1798-1844) and Jane Ponice (Prince), script issued April 16, 1877.
George Taylor baptised October 6, 1835 St John Anglican Church son Catherine, living Red River Settlement.
Robert Taylor born 1837 (ID# 4637) St. Andrews, Red River son of George Taylor Metis and Jane a Metis, script issued May 22, 1876 married June 27, 1867 St. Andrews, Red River Elizabeth Valler alias Vanler (Voleuz & Valeur)born January 23, 1849.
Edward Taylor baptised March 7, 1841 St. John Anglican Church, Red River son Jane; married June 15, 1841 St Andrews Sarah Stevens born 1854 daughter William Stevens.
1825
William Taylor born November 6, 1825 died January 1, 1878 Manitoba, ex-city chamberlain source Manitoba newspapers.
1826 WESTRAY, ORKNEY ISLANDS
(I)-William Taylor (3) arrived 1826 Fort Albany, Hudson Bay from Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland and employed by the Hudson Bay Company in 1829
1831 census born 1790 Orkney
3M-16, 2F-15
1832 census born 1790 Orkney
3M-16, 2F-15
1834 census born 1789 Orkney
3M-16, 2F-15
1835 census born 1789 Orkney
3M-16, 2F+15, 1F-15 plus
(F single adult)
1838 census born 1789 Orkney
3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15 Windmill
1840 census born 1887 Orkney
3M-16, 1F+15, 2F-15
1845 census born 1789 Orkney
2M+16, 1M-16 1F-15
1843 census born 1786 Orkney
1M+16, 2M-16, 1F-15
1849 census born 1790 Orkney
1M+16, 1M-16, 1F+15
1827 RED RIVER
(I)-William Taylor, born 1788, arrived York Factory 1804, married, October 16, 1827, Red River to Sarah Lewiston
by David Jones as witnessed by James Selter and Andrew Selter, source marriages
solemnized in H.B.C. Territory 1820-1830, B.C. Provincial Archives (provided
by Zelia Chevalier). Most likely William (3). Others suggest he
married Sarah Sabiston b-1804 daughter Peter (Hugh) Sabiston d-1810 Indian Elbow
post (Ft, Pelly) and Mary Asham (Isham) a descendent of Charles Isham. This Taylor
was granted April 20, 1820 lot 160 in Red River and lots 1333 and 134 April
12/13, 1857 Red River.
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