Who was Jasper Taylor?

Jasper Taylor (1649–1705) was born in Barnstable, MA and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jasper Joseph Taylor 1649–1705

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

Born 23 Apr 1649 · Barnstable, MA

Died 13 Apr 1705 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father Richard Of The Rock Taylor

Mother Ruth Burgess Whelden

Spouse Hannah Anna Iii Fitz Randolph Fitzrandolphe

Children Mercey Taylor

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Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Of The Rock Taylor

Ruth Burgess Whelden

Spouse(s)

Hannah Anna Iii Fitz Randolph Fitzrandolphe

Children

Mercey Taylor

Biography

The story of Jasper Joseph Taylor began in 1649 in Barnstable, MA. Jasper Joseph Taylor married hannah anna iii fitz randolph fitzrandolphe, and had children including mercey taylor. Jasper Joseph Taylor passed away in 1705 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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1649

Birth of Jasper Joseph Taylor in Barnstable, MA

Birth

1705

Death of Jasper Joseph Taylor in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jasper Taylor

This ancestor line traces from Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England (1620) to Barnstable, MA (1649) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jasper Taylor (1649–1705) was born in Barnstable, MA and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 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 Jasper 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.
: 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.
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