Can you advise where you found the 1677 Census? Carol Clancy wrote: > Newfoundland is Canada's eastern-most province and it has a population of approx. 532,000 people. The province is made up of two parts - the island of Newfoundland and a mainland section called Labrador. It has a land area of 405,720 sq. km. - if it was a state of the US it would rank fourth in size behind Alaska, Texas, and California. > > There have been Taylors in Newfoundland since at least 1675 when a Thomas Taylor lived in Old Perlican, Newfoundland. An early census (1677) of Harbour Grace listed a Laurence Taylor as having "no wife, 1 son, 1 male servant, 1 boat, 1 fish room, 200 fish in his boat". > > Barbara Parsons Clancy > (my grandmother was a Taylor from Carbonear, Newfoundland) > > ==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBCRIBE from LIST - mailto:TAYLOR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > To UNSUBCRIBE from DIGEST - mailto:TAYLOR-D-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > Leave Subject Line empty; Put Only: UNSUBSCRIBE in body of message > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237
Carol, The census is found at www.huronweb.com/genweb/nf.htm . Then you go to regions, then Conception Bay North, then Harbour Grace district. The information is also available at the provincial archives in St. John's. Are your Taylors from this area? Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: <nighthawk1@sk.sympatico.ca> To: <TAYLOR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:08 AM Subject: Re: [TAYLOR] Newfoundland > Can you advise where you found the 1677 Census? > Carol > > > Clancy wrote: > > > Newfoundland is Canada's eastern-most province and it has a population of approx. 532,000 people. The province is made up of two parts - the island of Newfoundland and a mainland section called Labrador. It has a land area of 405,720 sq. km. - if it was a state of the US it would rank fourth in size behind Alaska, Texas, and California. > > > > There have been Taylors in Newfoundland since at least 1675 when a Thomas Taylor lived in Old Perlican, Newfoundland. An early census (1677) of Harbour Grace listed a Laurence Taylor as having "no wife, 1 son, 1 male servant, 1 boat, 1 fish room, 200 fish in his boat". > > > > Barbara Parsons Clancy > > (my grandmother was a Taylor from Carbonear, Newfoundland) > > > > ==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > > To UNSUBCRIBE from LIST - mailto:TAYLOR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > > To UNSUBCRIBE from DIGEST - mailto:TAYLOR-D-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > > Leave Subject Line empty; Put Only: UNSUBSCRIBE in body of message > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > If you need to contact the listowner, send an e-mail to Marilyn at marilynandmonty@cox.net. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >