Elizabeth Mary Taylor

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Elizabeth Mary Taylor (Fairbrass (aka Reeve)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Death: October 25, 1917 (80)
Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Place of Burial: Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Biological daughter of Moy and Mary Elizabeth Reeve
Adopted daughter of William Henry Reeve, SNR
Wife of Frederick Benjamin Taylor
Mother of Carolyn Waring Huff; Jennifer Steven; Mary Ann Carroll; Dorothy Taylor; Teresa Maree Lynne and 14 others
Sister of William Henry Arthur Reeve; Harriet Thursay King; Lydia Dewar; Robert Reeve; Benjamin Frederick Reeve and 8 others

Occupation: Arrived in NZ on the Slain's Castle, 25/1/1841, listed as the daughter of her uncle Thomas and his wife Ann as she was the illegitimate daughter of Mary Fairbrass
Immigration: Came to NZ on Slains Castle, 1840
Label: NZ Marriage 1855/1300 (NZBDM)
Managed by: Aroha Naomi Allen
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About Elizabeth Mary Taylor

Immigrated to Wellington on the SLAINS CASTLE which left Deal on the 18 September 1840, arriving into Port Nicholson (Wellington) on 25 January 1841, travelling as the daughter of her mothers brother Thomas Fairbrass and his wife. This was the 11th immigration ship sent out by the NZ Company and the first to arrive in Port Nicholson, Christchurch, in 1841. It had left Gravesend on 14th Sept 1840 with 218 steerage passengers on board.

Elizabeth was of dark skin, black hair and fuller facial features than her pale skinned mother as it was known her paternal great grandfather was a full blooded dark skinned race.

Buried Mangatera cemetery, High Street, Dannevirke (block Alpha, row J , grave 14)

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Elizabeth Mary Taylor's Timeline

1837
July 3, 1837
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1838
August 5, 1838
Age 1
Chartham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1856
May 1, 1856
1857
October 12, 1857
Tawa Flat, New Zealand
1858
February 10, 1858
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
1859
August 3, 1859
Wellington, New Zealand
1866
1866
Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
1867
November 11, 1867
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
1868
September 15, 1868
Foxton, Manawatu-wanganui, New Zealand