Thursday, May 22, 2008

Taylor Gilbert Receives Mission Call


This information is posted by a couple of very, very proud Grandparents!!





  • Taylor Ray Gilbert
    Called to Serve in the Canada Toronto West Mission
    Enters MTC in Provo Utah
    September 10, 2008

    Family Historical Significance of this Call

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    · Maternal Great-grandfather (MGGF)Daniel W. Taylor(deceased) was born in Bracebridge, Ontario
    · Maternal Great-grandmother (MGGM)Mabel L. Taylor(deceased) was born in Uxbridge, Ontario (just outside Mission boundary)
    · Maternal Great-grandparents were married in Kitchener, Ontario
    · MGGM Mabel L. Taylor was baptized in Kirkland Lake, Ontario
    · MGGF Daniel W. Taylor was baptized in South Porcupine, Ontario
    · Maternal Grandfather (MGF)Robert D. Taylor was born in South Porcupine, Ontario, December 15, 1939
    · MGGF Daniel W. Taylor was the first Branch President in Timmins, Ontario
    · Daniel W. Taylor and Mabel L. Taylor and their family were the first members of the Church in the Timmins-South Porcupine area. Many members of the Church from this area are members because of the pioneering efforts of this couple.
    · MGF Robert D. Taylor was baptized in the Timmins Branch
    · MGF Robert D. Taylor graduated from South Porcupine High School
    · MGF Robert D. Taylor was ordained an Elder in 1959 in Toronto, Ontario by Thomas S. Monson(currently President and Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) while President Monson was serving as the Toronto Canada Mission President
    · MGGM Mabel L. Taylor served as Mission Relief Society Counselor to Francis Monson wife of Thomas S. Monson
    · Maternal Grandmother Janet L. Taylor and MGF Robert D. Taylor lived the first 9 months of their married life in the west side of Toronto, Ontario
    · MGGF Daniel W. Taylor and MGGM Mabel L. Taylor served their last mission in the Toronto Temple when it was first opened. They were privileged to serve with friends and converts from Northern Ontario
    · MGGF Daniel W. Taylor was set apart as one of the first Sealers in the Toronto Temple by President Thomas S. Monson
    · MGF Robert D. Taylor and MGM Janet L. Taylor are currently serving their second mission in Johannesburg, South Africa in the Africa Southeast Area of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints




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