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Captain Richard Taliaferro 1703–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1703

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 27 Sep 1748

Death Location: Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony

Father: John Taliaferro

Mother: Sarah Smith

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Children(s): John Taliaferro

In 1703, Captain Richard Taliaferro entered the world in Essex County, Virginia Colony, born to John The Ranger Taliaferro And Sarah Susan Smith. Captain Richard Taliaferro had children including John Elijah Taliaferro. Captain Richard Taliaferro passed away in 1748 in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Captain Richard Taliaferro entered the world in Essex County, Virginia Colony, born to John The Ranger Taliaferro And Sarah Susan Smith.
  • Captain Richard Taliaferro had children including John Elijah Taliaferro.
  • Captain Richard Taliaferro passed away in 1748 in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony.

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Captain Taliaferro's Ancestors

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Captain Taliaferro
1703–1748
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia Colony
Parents
John The Ranger Taliaferro
1656–1720
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Susan) Smith
1660–1720
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Captain Taliaferro's Descendants

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Captain (Richard) Taliaferro (27 February 1703–27 Sep 1748)
  1. 1. John (Elijah) Taliaferro 1733–1821 m. Mary (Virginia) Hardin 1738–1796
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Taliaferro 1758–1821 m. Levi Pruitt 1755–1804
      1. 1. Lemuel (I 2) Pruitt 1788–1843
        1. 1. Rosa (Berryman) Pruitt 1813–1880 m. Thomas Boyter 1813–1860

Captain Taliaferro's Timeline

2 Records

1703
27 February 1703
Birth of Captain Richard Taliaferro in Essex County, Virginia Colony
Essex County, Virginia Colony
1748
27 Sep 1748
Age 45
Death of Captain Richard Taliaferro in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony
Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1703
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1748
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia Colony

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