1893 May 10 Born Knowsley, Lancs, the son of Henry Taylor and his wife Lucy (nee Thompson). His father was a corn dealer.
1901 census they were living at 74 Exeter Street in St Helen’s.
1911 census he was living with his Aunt and Uncle Caroline and James Travers in St Helen’s.
1914 Aug 5 Enlists in South Lancs Territorial Batallion
1915 Jan 27 Discharged not physically fit for war service
1916 Oct/Dec married in Farnham, Surrey to Alice Elizabeth Sherman (1898–1972)
1917 Jun 1. Eldest son named Frank, who was born and was baptised at Ash. They had at least three more children. Their son Edwin Charles, registered as Charles Edward was born in the Frimley/Ash are in 1920.
1920 Dec 10 enlisted with RIC no 76575. ex-soldier & gas worker
1921 Feb 21 Left RIC
1922 they had moved to 1 Jessamine Cottages (later known as Jesmond Cottages) in Mytchett Road in Mytchett. It was here that their twin sons’ William Henry and Sidney James were born on the 2nd of September 1926
1939 Register at 1 Mytchett Rd., Frimley , A carpenter, with wife Alice E
1953 March Died at Frimley, Surrey
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