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Col James Taylor 1634–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1634

Birth Location: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1698

Death Location: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth Nunne

Spouse(s): Frances Walker, Mary Taylor, Mary Gregory

Children(s): Col II, Anne Walker, Elizabeth Anne), Edmund Taylor, Mary Taylor, John Taylor, Mary Taylor, Jane Taylor, James Taylor, Martha Taylor, Pocomoke Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Margaret Taylor

In 1634, Col James Taylor entered the world in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England, born to Thomas John Taylor And Elizabeth Nunne. Col James Taylor married Frances Walker, Mary Bishop Gregory Taylor, Mary Gregory, and had children including Anne Ann Catherine Twin Of Elizabeth 1684 1731 Taylor Walker, Col James Taylor Ii, Edmund Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor Twin Of Anne, James Taylor, Jane Taylor, John Powell Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Martha Taylor, Mary Bishop Taylor, Mary Taylor, Pocomoke William Taylor, Sarah Taylor. Col James Taylor passed away in 1698 in Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1634, Col James Taylor entered the world in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England, born to Thomas John Taylor And Elizabeth Nunne.
  • Col James Taylor married Frances Walker, Mary Bishop Gregory Taylor, Mary Gregory, and had children including Anne Ann Catherine Twin Of Elizabeth 1684 1731 Taylor Walker, Col James Taylor Ii, Edmund Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor Twin Of Anne, James Taylor, Jane Taylor, John Powell Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Martha Taylor, Mary Bishop Taylor, Mary Taylor, Pocomoke William Taylor, Sarah Taylor.
  • Col James Taylor passed away in 1698 in Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Col Taylor
1634–1698
Birth Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Parents
Thomas John Taylor
1607–1702
Pennington Castle, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Nunne
1610–1659
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Capt (Thomas J. Taylor) II
1574–1618
Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
Margaret Swinderly
1578–1672
Syddenmark, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Sir (Robert) Nunn(e)
1585–1674
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Susanna Coop
1587–1674
Risby, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1548–1588
Elizabeth Burwell
1552–1576
Andrew Swinderby
1546–1577
Mrs. Swinderly
1550–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Ii
1510–1555
Lady Rothbury
1510–1555
Thomas Burwell
1531–1551
Elizabeth Hadley
1531–1552
Michael Wellmote
1514–1579
Agnes Markaunt
1518–1579
Evan Anderson
1525–1580
Birtha Everly
1530–1590

Col Taylor's Descendants

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Col (James) Taylor (12 Feb 1634–30 Apr 1698) m. Frances Walker (23 Sep 1640–22 Sep 1680) m. Mary (Bishop Gregory) Taylor (1649–30 Apr 1698) m. Mary Gregory (1665–)
  1. 1. Col (James Taylor) II 1674–1729 m. Martha Thompson 1679–1762
    1. 1. General (James Taylor) III 1703–1784
    2. 2. Zachary Taylor 1707–1768 m. Elizabeth (Allerton) Taylor 1709–1753
      1. 1. Richard (Lee) Taylor 1744–1829 m. Sarah (Dabney) Strother 1760–1822
        1. 1. President (Zachary Scott) Taylor 1784–1850 m. Margaret (Mackall) Smith 1788–1852
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Lee) Taylor 1792–1845
        3. 3. Constance Taylor 1766–1843
    3. 3. George (Francis) Taylor 1711–1792
    4. 4. Erasmus Taylor 1715–1794
    5. 5. Frances Taylor 1700–1761 m. Ambrose Madison 1696–1732
      1. 1. Col (James Madison) Sr 1723–1801 m. Eleanor (Rose "Nelly") Conway 1731–1829
        1. 1. President (James Madison,) Jr. 1751–1836 m. Dorothy ((Dolley) Dandridge Paine) Todd 1772–1849
        2. 2. General (William Taylor) Madison 1762–1843
        3. 3. Elizabeth Madison 1768–1775
        4. 4. Capt. (Ambrose Madison) Sr. 1755–1793
        5. 5. Sarah (Catlett) Madison 1764–1843
        6. 6. Eleanor (Nellie Conway) Madison 1760–1802
        7. 7. Catlett Madison 1758–1758
        8. 8. Reuben Madison 1771–1775
        9. 9. Infant (Son) Madison 1766–1766
        10. 10. Frances (Taylor) Madison 1753–1800
        11. 11. Infant (Son) Madison 1770–1770
        12. 12. Mollie Madison 1750–1785
        13. 13. Thomas (Madison) Captain 1751–1793
    6. 6. Margaret Taylor 1705–1763
    7. 7. James (T) Taylor 1726–1769
    8. 8. Hancock Taylor 1700–1744
    9. 9. Martha Taylor 1702–1782
  2. 2. Anne (Ann Catherine (Twin of Elizabeth) 1684 1731 Taylor) Walker 1684–1731
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Taylor (Twin of) Anne) 1684–1694
  4. 4. Edmund Taylor 1690–1755
  5. 5. Mary (Bishop) Taylor 1688–1770
  6. 6. John (Powell) Taylor 1696–1780
  7. 7. Mary Taylor 1685–1685
  8. 8. Jane Taylor 1668–1669
  9. 9. James Taylor 1668–1668
  10. 10. Martha Taylor 1670–1670
  11. 11. Pocomoke (William) Taylor 1672–
  12. 12. Lysia Taylor 1676–1730
  13. 13. Sarah Taylor 1678–1730
  14. 14. Margaret Taylor 1680–

Col Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1634
12 Feb 1634
Birth of Col James Taylor in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
1698
30 Apr 1698
Age 64
Death of Col James Taylor in Bowling Green, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Bowling Green, King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1634
    Event Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1635; Page Number: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Bowling Green, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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