• Christened: 1 Apr 1783, Wootton Bassett St. Bartholomew All Saints, Wiltshire, England ¹
• Married: 27 Aug 1812, Hillmarton, Wiltshire, England ²
• Buried: 27 Dec 1851, Hillmarton, Wiltshire, England ³

  Research Notes:

In 1813 William Taylor was co-executor of the Will of his father-in-law Joseph Hunt of Hillmarton, carpenter.

William Taylor of Hillmarton in co. Wilts, plasterer, Charles Little of Wootton Bassett, carpenter, and George Robbins of the same place, yeoman, paid £590 bond for Administration of the goods and effects of Thomas Taylor late of Wootton Bassett, deceased, William Taylor being the only and lawful son of the said Thomas Taylor and to whom Administration was granted on 1 Dec 1820. ⁴

In 1826 William Taylor of Hillmarton, victualler, was named in the Will of his mother-in-law Hester Hunt of Hillmarton, widow, as husband of her daughter Patience.

In 1833 William Taylor of Hillmarton, victualler, was named in the Will of his brother-in-law Joseph Hunt of Hillmarton as husband of his sister Patience.

In 1841 William Taylor, aged about 55, and wife Patience, aged about 56, were living in the village of Hillmarton, Wilts. With them were daughters Harriet Taylor, aged about 25, and Amelia Taylor, aged about 20.

In 1851 William Taylor, aged 69, born in Wootton Bassett, formerly innkeeper, and wife Patience, aged 69, born in Hillmarton were living in High Street Wootton Bassett. With them were daughter Harriett (37) of Hillmarton, unmarried, son-in-law Joseph Parker (24) of Almondsbury Gloucestersh., formerly farmer, daughter Amelia Parker (34) of Hillmarton, married.

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William Taylor of Wootton Bassett died aged 68 years (burial record). William was buried the same day as his daughter Amelia Parker.