ARCHIBALD GODDARD TAYLOR 1880–1939

Born 1st February 1880, Radcliffe on Trent

Baptised 16th September 1880 at the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Radcliffe on Trent

Married 16 September 1919 to Ethel Spencer at St Mary’s Church Radcliffe on Trent

Died 7th June 1939, Nottingham

1881 Census

Living on Main Road Radcliffe on Trent with father Henry 35, smallware dealer, mother Sarah (Stone) 30 and brother George 9. Grandparents lived next door.

1891 Census

Age 11 living on Main Rd next door to Black Lion Public House with father Henry, a draper, mother Sarah, brothers George, a clerk, Oliver 8, Harold 6 and Louis 4, all at school. Sarah’s widowed mother Ann Stone age 73 was living with the family, as was a general domestic servant, Louise Burton, 14.

1901 Census

Age 21, a railway clerk living on Main Road with father Henry, a draper, mother Sarah and brothers Oliver 18, an assistant draper, Harold 16, a quantity surveyor’s pupil and Louis, 14.

1911 Census

A railway clerk living on Bingham Road with widowed mother Sarah, who had taken over as draper, and brother Louis, schoolteacher.

Military Service

No military records found

Military Personnel Address on 1918 Electoral Roll

Bingham Road, Radcliffe on Trent

1921 Census

Address: Beaconsfield Villas, Bingham Road, Radcliffe

Employment: Clerk auditing, Midland Railway, Carrington Street, Nottm

Household: wife Ethel, mother in law Harriet Spencer

1922 Electoral Register

Address: Bingham Road

Household: Archibald Taylor was living with his wife Ethel.

Other information

Resident at 7 Hamilton Drive, The Park, Nottingham at death

Probate to Francis Harold Taylor, draper

Reason for inclusion on Radcliffe on Trent Roll of Honour

Lived in Radcliffe on Trent, on active service in  1918.