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Col James William Taylor 1729–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1729

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

Death Date: 26 September 1750

Death Location: Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Col Taylor

Mother: Catherine Pendleton

Spouse(s): Frances Anderson

Children(s): Lewis Sr

The story of Col James William Taylor began in 1729 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America. Col James William Taylor married Frances Anderson, and had children including Lewis Taylor Sr. Col James William Taylor passed away in 1750 in Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col James William Taylor began in 1729 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Col James William Taylor married Frances Anderson, and had children including Lewis Taylor Sr.
  • Col James William Taylor passed away in 1750 in Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Col Taylor
1729–1750
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Col John Powell Taylor
1696–1780
St. Stephens Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America
Catherine (Isabella) Pendleton
1699–1774
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Taylor) I
1612–1698
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Mary Gregory
1665–1747
Virginia, British, Colonial, America
Philip Pendleton
1654–1721
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Isabella (Elizabeth) Pendleton
1654–1724
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Gregory
1623–1676
Mary Bishop
1625–1676
Margaret Glover
1635–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gregory
1571–1629
Lady Thorton
1585–1681
Sir Militia
1590–1660
Lt. Glover
1610–1665
Elizabeth Glover
1619–1647

Col Taylor's Descendants

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Col (James William) Taylor (7 September 1729–26 September 1750) m. Frances Anderson (30 Mar 1736–27 Oct 1817)
  1. 1. Lewis (Taylor) Sr 1780–1874 m. Rachel (Thompson) Baker 1794–1850
    1. 1. Peter (Prevatt) Taylor 1829–1921 m. Margaret (Jane “Peggy”) Perigo 1830–1866 m. Nancy Nunn 1850–1943 m. Margaret (Johnson) Hart 1826–1899
      1. 1. Benton (Virgil) Taylor 1863–1929
      2. 2. Dr. (Theodore Homer) Taylor 1852–1915
      3. 3. Francis (Marion) Taylor 1860–1946 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Rosemond 1869–1936
        1. 1. Francis (Lenn) Taylor 1897–1968 m. Sara (Viola Sothern) Warmbrodt 1895–1994
      4. 4. Lilly (Jane) Taylor 1866–1963
      5. 5. George Taylor 1855–1883
      6. 6. Union (T) Taylor 1854–1929
      7. 7. John (Lewis) Taylor 1850–1913
      8. 8. Albert (Peter) Taylor 1858–1950

Col Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1729
7 September 1729
Birth of Col James William Taylor in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1750
26 September 1750
Age 21
Death of Col James William Taylor in Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1729
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1750
    Event Place: Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Townsville, Vance County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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