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Colonel William Alexander Taylor 1605–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1605

Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1687

Death Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: ★John Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth 7463

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The story of Colonel William Alexander Taylor began in 1605 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. Colonel William Alexander Taylor passed away in 1687 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel William Alexander Taylor began in 1605 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
  • Colonel William Alexander Taylor passed away in 1687 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Colonel Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Taylor
1605–1687
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Parents
★John Taylor
1593–1658
Lidgate, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (W Caldwell (Married Nicklas??) -) 7463
1590–1650
Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard ("Ancient Planter" William) Taylor
1574–1651
Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine (Cotton) Taylor
1573–1638
Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1548–1592
Taylor
1550–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir ROLLS
1520–1571
Lady Isaac
1515–1563

Colonel Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1605
8 Jul 1605
Birth of Colonel William Alexander Taylor in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
1687
12 Jun 1687
Age 82
Death of Colonel William Alexander Taylor in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1605
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1687
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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