Chronology
Birth to First Time in China 1866
- Born in England to William Joseph & Harriet Faulding
- Sailed to China (via the Cape of Good Hope) aboard the Lammermuir with James Hudson Taylor 26 May 1866 from East India Docks, London, England
- Arrived in China aboard the Lammermuir 29 September 1866 in Shanghai, China
- Settled with the Lammermuir party December 1866 in 1 Xin Kai Long (New Lane), Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Furlough and marriage
- Sailed to Guangzhou on furlough with James Hudson Taylor aboard the MM Volga on 5 August 1871 in Shanghai, China
- Sailed to Marseilles via Saigon, Ceylon, Aden, Suez aboard the MM Ava after 5 August 1871 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Arrived in England 25 September 1871 in from Marseilles, France (via Paris to London)
- Married to James Hudson Taylor, 28 November 1871 in Regents Park Chapel, London, England
- Moved 15 January 1872 to 6 Pyrland Road, Islington, London, England
Return to China
- Sailed to China aboard the M M Tigre with Hudson Taylor, 9 October 1872 in Marseilles, France (via Paris from London)
- M M Tigre arrived 28 November 1872 in Shanghai, China
- Baby son (twin) Taylor born 13 April 1873 in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
- Baby daughter (twin) Taylor born 14 April 1873 in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Raising a family in England
- Sailed to England on furlough with Hudson Taylor, 30 August 1874
- Arrived 15 October 1874, England
- "Dai Cun-xin" Ernest Hamilton Taylor born 7 January 1875, 2 Pyrland Road, Islington, London
- Amy H. Taylor born 7 April 1876, Islington, London
- Mary Jane Bowyer Duncan adopted, before 25 December 1877, England
Pioneering work in China
- Sailed to China without Hudson for famine relief work 2 May 1878
- Led the advance of women missionaries to the far interior about September 1878 in Shanxi, China
- Arrival and reunion with Hudson Taylor, 8 May 1879 in Yantai (Cheefoo), Shandong, China
- Sailed to England 13 October 1880
- Reunion with Hudson 21 December 1890 in Shanghai, China
- Arrived with Hudson Taylor, March 1892 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Sailed to England via Canada, 10 May 1892
- Arrived, 26 July 1892 in England
- Sailed to China via US aboard the RMS Germanic with Hudson Taylor, 14 February 1894 from Liverpool & Queenstown, England
- Arrived aboard the RMS Germanic, 24 February 1894 in Ellis Island, New York
- Arrived with Hudson Taylor, 17 April 1894 in Shanghai, China
- Sailed to England after July 1894
- Left China for India with Hudson Taylor, February 1896
- Returned to China with Hudson Taylor, April 1896
- Sailed to Italy aboard the Oceania (M. M. Oceanien?) with Hudson Taylor, 2 May 1896
- Arrived at Brindisi, Italy and visited Germany en route to England, before 17 June 1896
- Arrived, 17 June 1896 in England
- Visited with Hudson Taylor in Switzerland c. July 1897
- Sailed to US with Hudson Taylor, 24 November 1897
- Arrived, 18 December 1897 in US
- Arrived, 15 January 1898 in Shanghai, China
- Conference with Hudson Taylor, 16 January 1899 in Chongquing, Sichuan, China
- Sailed to Australia with Hudson Taylor, 25 September 1899
- Sailed to New Zealand from Australia with Hudson Taylor, 5 January 1900
- Sailed to US from New Zealand with Hudson Taylor, 20 March 1900
- Arrived, 5 April 1900 in San Francisco, California, US
- Sailed to England from US, 9 June 1900
- Arrived, 19 June 1900 in England
Final years
- Retired with Hudson Taylor, after 19 June 1900 in Davos, Switzerland
- Died 31 July 1904, aged 60, in Les Chevalleyres, Switzerland
- Buried after 31 July 1904 at La Chiesaz church cemetery, near Vevey, Switzerland
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