Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR (1860

Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR (1860 - )

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR (1860 - ) + Godfrey Melland MAY (1857 - 1915)	Benjamin TAYLOR (1832 - 1888)	Benjamin TAYLOR



		Mary Ann SMITH (1828 - 1870)	Ralph Wheeldon SMITH (1791 - 1861)	William SMITH (1753 - 1822)
				Grace ALLEN (1762 - 1834)
			Millicent Burrows LAUNDER WOODHOUSE (1790 - 1837)

Pic S1. In Loving Memory of
GODFREY MELLAND MAY
of Orchard Cottage, Brampton
Died Febryary 23rd 1915
in his 58th year

b. 1860 at Crich, Derbyshire, England

m. 1881 Godfrey Melland MAY (1857 - 1915) at Crich, Derbyshire, England

Near Relatives of Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR (1860 - )
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Benjamin TAYLOR
Grandfather	Ralph Wheeldon SMITH	1791	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1861	Crich, Derbyshire, England	70
Grandmother	Millicent Burrows LAUNDER WOODHOUSE	1790	Marston upon Dove, Derbyshire, England	1837	Crich, Derbyshire, England	47

Father	Benjamin TAYLOR	1832	Heage, Derbyshire, England	1888	Barnston, Nott's, England	56
Mother	Mary Ann SMITH	1828	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1870	Crich, Derbyshire, England	42
Step Mother	Adeliza Cooper LEE	1847	Wheatcroft, Derbyshire, England	1921	South Wingfield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire,England	74

Self	Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR	1860	Crich, Derbyshire, England

Husband	Godfrey Melland MAY	1857	Brampton, Derbyshire, England	1915	Brampton, Derbyshire, England	58

Sister	Miriam Smith TAYLOR	1855	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1920		65
Sister	Melicent Smith TAYLOR	1858	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1894	Ambergate, Derbyshire, England	36
Half Brother	John L. TAYLOR	1876	Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England
Half Sister	Louisa May TAYLOR	1878	Ambergate, Derbyshire, England	1941		63
Half Sister	Adeliza Gertrude Elizabeth Lee TAYLOR	1881	Belper, Derbyshire, England	1916	Chesterfield, Ashover, Derbyshire	35

Aunt	Julia Lander SMITH	1813	Hilton, (Marston upon Dove), Derbyshire, England	1890	Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England	77
Uncle	Edwin MASON	1812	Egginton, Derbyshire, England	1889	Crich, Derbyshire, England	77
Uncle	Ralph Wheeldon SMITH		Crich, Derbyshire, England	03 Apr 1864	Crich, Derbyshire, England
Aunt	Ann Tomlinson FRITCHLEY	1818	South Wingfield, Derbyshire, England	05 Jul 1894	Crich, Derbyshire, England	76
Uncle	George SMITH	1815	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1842	Crich, Derbyshire, England	27
Aunt	Sarah BOWNES
Aunt	Miriam SMITH	1817	Crich, Derbyshire, England
Uncle	Thomas SMITH	1806	Kilbourne, Derbyshire, England
Uncle	Rupert SMITH	1821	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1903	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	82
Aunt	Ann BOWMER	abt 1822
Uncle	Thomas SMITH	1824	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1868	Victoria, Australia	44
Uncle	William SMITH	1832	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1900	Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia	68
Aunt	Elizabeth GOLDING

Cousin	Denman Etherley MASON	1839	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1906	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	67
Cousin	Rupert MASON	1841	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1901	Prahran, Victoria, Australia	60
Cousin	Millicent Mary MASON	1845	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1934		89
Cousin	Henry MASON	1847	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1900	Belper, Derbyshire, England	53
Cousin	John MASON	1851	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1897	South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	46
Cousin	Ann SMITH	1844	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1901		57
Cousin	Mary SMITH	1845	Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin	Joseph Fritchley SMITH	1849	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1867	Crich, Derbyshire, England	18
Cousin	Susannah Elizabeth SMITH	1852	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1905	Crich, Derbyshire, England	53
Cousin	Phoebe SMITH	1848	Kilbourne, Derbyshire, England
Cousin	Thomas Edward SMITH	1850	Kilbourne, Derbyshire, England
Cousin	Samuel SMITH	1855	Kilbourne, Derbyshire
Cousin	Elizabeth Ann SMITH	1864	Raglan, Victoria, Australia
Cousin	William Henry SMITH	1865	Beaufort, Victoria
Cousin	Catherine SMITH	1867	Beaufort, Victoria
Cousin	Robert Golding SMITH	1869	Beaufort, Victoria
Cousin	Alice Mary SMITH	1874	Beaufort, Victoria

Niece	Beatrice RATCLIFFE	1886	Mellor, Lancashire, England	1956	Southport, Merseyside, England	70

Brother in Law	John Goddard RATCLIFFE	1850	Mellor, Lancashire, England	1922		72
Brother in Law	Winfield ALTON	1854	Heage (Belper), Derbyshire, England	1924	Belper, Derbyshire, England	70
Brother in Law	Ernest Edward LUCK

Events in Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR (1860 - )'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1860		Frances Elizabeth Smith TAYLOR was born	Crich, Derbyshire, England	1861 census
1861	1	Census	Crich, Derbyshire, England	Note 1	67
1870	10	Death of mother Mary Ann SMITH (aged 42)	Crich, Derbyshire, England	Burial info
1881	21	Married Godfrey Melland MAY (aged 24)	Crich, Derbyshire, England	Note 2	86
1881	21	Census	Hurls Arms, Ambergate	Note 3	67
1888	28	Death of father Benjamin TAYLOR (aged 56)	Barnston, Nott's, England	Note 4
1911	51	Census	157 Old Road, Chesterfield	Note 5
1915	55	Death of husband Godfrey Melland MAY (aged 58)	Brampton, Derbyshire, England	Burial info
1921	61	Death of step mother Adeliza Cooper LEE (aged 74)	South Wingfield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire,England	Note 6

Note 1: East side of Town Street
TAYLOR
Banjamin (29) Alfreton - butcher and farmer
Mary A (32) Crich
Miriam (6) Crich
Melicent (3) Crich
Frances E (1) Crich

Note 2: Frances Elizabeth Smith Taylor
in the England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
Name Frances Elizabeth Smith Taylor
Gender Female
Marriage Date 28 Sep. 1881
Marriage Place Crich, Derbyshire, England
Father Benjamin Taylor - hotel keeper
Spouse Godfrey Melland May - b Brampton? - draughtsman
FHL Film Number 1751992
Reference ID item 12 p 107

Note 3: TAYLOR
Benjamin (48) 1833, Alfreton - licenced victuler & Farmer of 260 acres employing 3 labourers
Adeliza C (35) 1846, Wheatcrofts
Milicent S. (23) b Crich 1858
Frances E.S. (21) b Crich 1860
John L. (5) b Heage 1876
Louisa M (3) b Heage 1878

Note 4: POSSIBLY 1888 - Crich
Benjamin Taylor of BARSTON - age 56 years

Burial info

Note 5: MAY
Godfrey Melland (53) - b Brampton, 1858 - manager of iron works
Frances Elizabeth Smith (50) - b Crich
TAYLOR
Adeliza Gertrude Elizabeth Lee (29) - b Ambergate, 1882 - visitor (niece)
Godfrey and Frances married 29 years - no children born

Note 6: Probate
TAYLOR Adeliza Cooper of Rock Cottage South Wingfield
Derbyshire widow died 11 November 1921 Pobate
London 2 June to Louisa May Luck (wife of Ernest Edward Luck)
Effects 2472 pounds 8s 1d

Source References:

86. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Title: England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Auth: Ancestry.com, Locn: Ancestry.com

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Frances Elizabeth Smith Taylor
in the England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
Name Frances Elizabeth Smith Taylor
Gender Female
Marriage Date 28 Sep. 1881
Marriage Place Crich, Derbyshire, England
Father Benjamin Taylor
Spouse Godfrey Melland May
FHL Film Number 1751992
Reference ID item 12 p 107

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