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Col. James Walker Taylor 1675 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1675

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 June 1729

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

Father: James Taylor

Mother: Francis Walker

Spouse(s): Martha Thompson

Children(s): Hancock Taylor, Frances Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Zachary Taylor, George Taylor, Erasmus Taylor, Dr. Taylor

In 1675, Col. James Walker Taylor II entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Taylor and Francis Walker. Col. James Walker Taylor II married Martha Montague Thompson, and had children including Hancock Taylor, Frances Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Zachary Taylor, George Taylor, Erasmus Taylor, Dr. Charles J Taylor. Col. James Walker Taylor II passed away in 1729 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Col. James Walker Taylor II entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Taylor and Francis Walker.
  • Col. James Walker Taylor II married Martha Montague Thompson, and had children including Hancock Taylor, Frances Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Zachary Taylor, George Taylor, Erasmus Taylor, Dr. Charles J Taylor.
  • Col. James Walker Taylor II passed away in 1729 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Col. Taylor's Ancestors

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Col. Taylor
1675 – 1729
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Taylor
1634 – 1698
Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Francis Walker
1640 – 1680
Accomack Co, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Taylor's Descendants

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Col. (James Walker) Taylor (14 March 1675 – 26 June 1729) m. Martha (Montague) Thompson (1679 – 19 Nov 1762)
  1. 1. Hancock Taylor (1700 – 1744)
  2. 2. Frances Taylor (30 August 1700 – 26 November 1761)
  3. 3. Margaret Taylor (1705 – 10 January 1763)
  4. 4. Zachary Taylor (17 April 1707 – 1 March 1768)
  5. 5. George Taylor (11 February 1711 – 4 November 1792)
  6. 6. Erasmus Taylor (5 September 1715 – 18 December 1794)
  7. 7. Dr. (Charles J) Taylor (22 Dec 1726 – 1798) m. Elizabeth Pannell (11 Jul 1733 – 31 Aug 1797)
    1. 1. Littleton Taylor (3 Jul 1750 – 31 Mar 1841) m. Ann Hennsley (1760 – 1850)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor (1780 – 1811)
      2. 2. Charles Taylor (Abt. 1780 – 1860)
      3. 3. Polly Taylor (1785 – 1811)
      4. 4. Thomas (E) Taylor (1785 – )
      5. 5. Nancy Taylor (1786 – 1820) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Sexton (Abt. 1785 – 1860)
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Sexton (abt 1814 – 1880) m. John Cory\Corey (09 Nov 1805 – 1880)
      6. 6. Humphrey Taylor (30 January 1788 – 17 Apr 1870)
      7. 7. Mary Taylor (1790 – )
      8. 8. Margaret (Anne) Taylor (26 May 1790 – 1850)
      9. 9. Littleton Taylor ( – abt 1729)
    2. 2. William (D) Taylor (03 APR 1754 – 31 MAR 1841)
    3. 3. John Taylor (1758 – )
    4. 4. Benjamin Taylor (11 Nov 1759 – 1814)
    5. 5. James Taylor (1760 – )
    6. 6. Thomas Taylor (1767 – 1852)
    7. 7. Patty Taylor (1769 – )
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Taylor (1775 – )
    9. 9. Polly Taylor (abt 1787 – After 1870)

Col. Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1675
14 March 1675
Birth of Col. James Walker Taylor II in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1699
23 Feb 1699
Age 24
Col. James Walker Taylor II was married in New Kent/king and Queen, Virginia
New Kent/king and Queen, Virginia
1729
26 June 1729
Age 54
Death of Col. James Walker Taylor II in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1675
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1699
    Event Place: New Kent/king and Queen, Virginia
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1729
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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