Who was Isaac Taylor?

Isaac Taylor (1666–1717) was born in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Isaac Taylor 1666–1717

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Aug 1666 · Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 15 Apr 1717 · Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father Robert Taylor

Mother Mary Selby Heyes Hayes Taylor

Siblings Alice Taylor, Jonathan Taylor, Josiah Taylor, Mary Taylor, Phebe Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Thomas Taylor

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Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Taylor

Mary Selby Heyes Hayes Taylor

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1666, Isaac Taylor entered the world in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to robert taylor and mary selby heyes hayes taylor. Isaac Taylor passed away in 1717 in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Birth of Isaac Taylor in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

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1717

Death of Isaac Taylor in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Isaac Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Great Budworth, Little Leigh, Cheshire, England (1633) to Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (1666) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Isaac Taylor (1666–1717) was born in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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