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Eleazer Taylor 1678–1734

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Eleazer Taylor in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 11 Apr 1678 · Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 7 Jun 1734 · Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Capt William Taylor
Mother Mary Cheever (1656–1697)
Spouse Lydia Barrett
Children Jesse Taylor, John Taylor, Lt Eleazer Taylor, Lydia Taylor
Siblings Daniel Taylor, Marcy Taylor, Marthamarsha Taylor, Mary Taylor, William Taylor

Researchers connected through Eleazer Taylor 1678–1734

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Biography

In 1678, Eleazer Taylor entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to capt william taylor and mary cheever. Eleazer Taylor married lydia barrett, and had children including jesse taylor, john taylor, lt eleazer taylor, lydia taylor. Eleazer Taylor passed away in 1734 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1678
Birth of Eleazer Taylor in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1734
Death of Eleazer Taylor in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Eleazer Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Goudhurst, Kent, England (1525) to Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts (1678) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Eleazer Taylor (1678–1734) was born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Eleazer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Eleazer Taylor's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Eleazer Taylor PTP
1678–1734
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Cheever PTP
1656–1697
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Eleazer Taylor's Descendants

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Eleazer Taylor PTP 1678–1734