Sarah (Taylor) Annis (1829 - 1918)

Born 26 Jun 1829 in Snettisham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Andrew Annis — married 30 Mar 1852 in Home District, Canada West

Descendants

Died 4 Nov 1918 at age 89 in Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1829 to John Taylor and Mary Clark. ^[1] She married Andrew Annis in 1852. ^[2] Sarah died in 1918. ^[3]

"John Taylor with his wife and family came from Norfolk, England, and settled on Lot 33, Con. 2, in 1836. Mr. Taylor died in 1847 at the age of 50, Mrs. Taylor in 1883 at the age of 86. Their son, James Taylor, lived on Lot 29, Con. 2, till his death in 1910. Another son, William Taylor, married Helen Peat (deceased May 11th, 1908), and is well known in the south of the township as an apple buyer and shipper, though well over fourscore years of age. A third son, Robert, lives at Watford, Ont., and a daughter, Mrs. Annis, is still living at Port Union. James Taylor's family are as follows: William J. (Lot 39, Con. 8), Elizabeth (Mrs. T. M. Henderson, deceased), Emily (Mrs. L. Johnston, Brougham), Sadie (Mrs. Charles Annis, Lot 29, B.F.) and Arthur J. (Lot 29, Con. 2)." ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNDC-W7X
2. ↑ Canada, Ontario District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2C1-L5W4
3. ↑ Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK7T-SNL
4. ↑ Past Years in Pickering: Sketches of the History of the Community, William R. Wood, 1911

• Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Home District, 1852, pg. 5 of 44.

• 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario, York East, Scarborough, pg. 50 of 146.

• Cited in Ontario, Canada, Marriages 1801-1928, York 1880, pg. 19 of 483.

• 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario, York East, Scarborough, pg. 81 of 88.

• Find A Grave Memorial #38847516.

• Photo courtesy of "James McCowan Memorial Social History Society".

Acknowledgments

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