I am getting lost on this. I have added Census found for Samuel and Elizabeth
https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =783251267On BCC Elizabeth Taylor marries Thomas Morgan she is supposed to be the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth but this says her father is Joseph
Freereg
Halesowen
St John the Baptist
Marriage date 25 Dec 1880
Thomas MORGAN 21 bachelor pipe finisher Hill
Elizabeth TAYLOR 21 spinster nailer Hill Joseph TAYLOR boiler maker
Witness1 William WILD
Witness2 Elizabeth DETHERIDGE
I can find no births for Elizabeth, Ruth
Can someone look at the 1881 census for Samuel and see if Harriets name could be Priest or Preece please.
I am struggling to find a connection although it says stepdaur for Harriet and Daur in law for Elizabeth.
Upper Gornal St Peter.
Baptism date 28 Oct 1869.
Person forename Harriet PRIEST.
Father Thomas PRIEST. Engineer.
Mother Elizabeth.
Person abode Union House Upper Gornal.
Have i got this right Elizabeth Simpson marries Thomas Taylor ?
Quinton Christchurch.
Marriage date 4 Oct 1852.
Thomas TAYLOR. 20. Bachelor. miner. Warley Wigorn. Joseph TAYLOR. nailer.
Elizabeth SIMPSON. age 20. spinster. nailer. Warley Wigorn. Joseph SIMPSON. labourer.
Witness1 John SIMPSON.
Witness2 Selina WILLETTS.
1861 Whiteheath
Thomas Taylor Head Mar 27 Coal Miner Born Rowley Regis
Elizabeth Taylor Wife Mar 27 Nail Maker Born Rowley Regis
Rebecca Taylor Daur 8 Scholar Born Rowley Regis
Joseph Taylor Son 7 Scholar Born Oldbury
Thomas Taylor Son 4 Scholar Born Rowley Regis
William Taylor Son 5/12 Born Rowley Regis
Then marries Thomas Priest
West Bromwich Christ Church.
Marriage date 17 Feb 1867.
Thomas PRIEST. 21. bachelor. Engine worker. West Bromwich. George PRIEST. Nail maker.
Elizabeth TAYLOR. 30. widow. West Bromwich. Joseph SIMPSON. Labourer.
Witness1 Isaiah REEVES.
Witness2 Sarah WARD.
1871 Whiteheath
Elizabeth Priest Head F Mar 36 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire
Rebecca Taylor Daughter F 18 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire(TAYLOR, REBECCA SIMPSON GRO Reference: 1852 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 9)
Joseph Taylor Son M 17 Oldbury, Worcestershire(TAYLOR, JOSEPH SIMPSON GRO Reference: 1854 J Quarter in WEST BROMWICH Volume 06B Page 579)
Thomas Taylor Son M 15 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire(TAYLOR, THOMAS SIMPSON GRO Reference: 1856 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 11)
William Taylor Son M 10 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire (TAYLOR, WILLIAM TAYLOR GRO Reference: 1862 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 4)
Ann M Taylor Daughter F 7 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire (TAYLOR, ANN MARIA TAYLOR GRO Reference: 1865 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 20)
Harriet Priest Daughter F 4 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire (PRIEST, HARRIET TAYLOR GRO Reference: 1867 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 4.)
Then this
1881 7 Dudley Road
Samuel Taylor Head Married 52 Nail Maker Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Taylor Wife Married 48 Nail Makers Wife Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Ann Maria Taylor Daughter Unm 17 Nail Maker Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Harriet Broock ? Stepdaughter 14 Scholar Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Taylor Daughter In Law Married 23 Nail Maker Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England Samuel Taylor Grandchild Male 4 Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England(TAYLOR, SAMUEL BROOKES.GRO Reference: 1877 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 7.)
Rowley Regis St Luke.
Marriage date 16 Dec 1876.
Joseph TAYLOR. 22. miner. Old Hill. THOMAS TAYLOR. miner.
Elizabeth BROOKS. 19. spinster. Old Hill. John BROOKS. horse nail maker.
Witnesses,
Thomas Hingley PARSONS.
Charlotte RODEN.
Whats the connection ?
Was Thomas Priest a bigamist because there is this
https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=498606
Name:Thomas Priest
Gender:Male
Marriage Date:29 Nov 1869
Marriage Place:Saint Kenelms,Romsley,Worcester,England
Spouse:Hannah Carrington
FHL Film Number:917045
1881 Titford Road West Bromwich
Thomas Priest Head Mar 33 Engineer Ironworks Born Rowley
Hannah Priest Wife Mar 30 Born Oldbury
Alfred Priest Son 10 Scholar Born Oldbury
Sophia Priest Daur 7 Scholar Born Oldbury
I am getting a headache trying to work it out.