John Taylor (1690–1721) was born in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States and died in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Taylor 1690–1721

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 17 Jun 1690 · Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Died 2 Aug 1721 · Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Father Edward Taylor Jr

Mother Catherine Morford

Siblings Catherine Taylor, David Clayton Taylor, Edward Leahman Taylor, Esther L Clayton, George Taylor, Hannah Taylor, James Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Moses Taylor, Rebecca Taylor, Susannah Taylor, Thomas Taylor, William Taylor

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Immediate Family

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Edward Taylor Jr

Catherine Morford

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Children

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Biography

The story of John Taylor began in 1690 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. John Taylor passed away in 1721 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.

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Birth of John Taylor in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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1721

Death of John Taylor in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Taylor

This ancestor line traces from England (1625) to Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (1690) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Taylor (1690–1721) was born in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States and died in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, 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 John 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 4 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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