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James Baytop Taliaferro 1775–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1775

Birth Location: Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Philip Sr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Catherine Booth

Children(s): Sarah Spencer, Thomas Taliaferro

The story of James Baytop Taliaferro began in 1775 in Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia. James Baytop Taliaferro married Catherine Booth, and had children including Sarah Baytop Spencer, Thomas Booth Taliaferro. James Baytop Taliaferro passed away in 1840 in Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Baytop Taliaferro began in 1775 in Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia.
  • James Baytop Taliaferro married Catherine Booth, and had children including Sarah Baytop Spencer, Thomas Booth Taliaferro.
  • James Baytop Taliaferro passed away in 1840 in Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Taliaferro's Ancestors

Self
James Taliaferro
1775–1840
Birth Place: Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
Parents
Philip Taliaferro Sr
1745–1791
Grandparents
William (Taliaferro) Jr.
1725–1778
King and Queen, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Taliaferro
1695–1760
Katherine Hay
1697–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John yyyyy
1656–1720
Sarah **
1659–1720

James Taliaferro's Descendants

1.
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James (Baytop) Taliaferro (4 Apr 1775–1840) m. Catherine Booth (1778–1823)
  1. 1. Sarah (Baytop) Spencer 1809–1885
  2. 2. Thomas (Booth) Taliaferro 1816–1879 m. Mary (Munford) Sinclair 1823–1902
    1. 1. Edwin (Munford) Taliaferro 1866–1906 m. Catherine Mitchell 1872–1966
      1. 1. Elizabeth Taliaferro 1897– m. Edward (Bennett) Close 1882–1955
        1. 1. William (Taliaferro) Close 1924–2009 m. Elizabeth ("Bettine" Mary Hester) Close 1924–2015
    2. 2. Mary (Alexander) Taliaferro 1858–1935
    3. 3. Katherine (Booth) Taliaferro 1861–1923
    4. 4. Sinclair Taliaferro 1852–1925
    5. 5. Margaret (Booth) Taliaferro 1838–1901
    6. 6. Philip Taliaferro 1856–1856
    7. 7. Roberta (Sinclair) Taliaferro 1863–1863
    8. 8. Phillip (Henry) Taliaferro 1860–1868
    9. 9. Ellen (Fielding) Taliaferro 1858–1863
    10. 10. James (Alexander) Taliaferro 1851–1852
    11. 11. Thomas (William) Taliaferro 1855–

James Taliaferro's Timeline

3 Records

1775
14 Apr 1775
Birth of James Baytop Taliaferro in Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
1775
4 Apr 1775
Birth of James Baytop Taliaferro in Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 65
Death of James Baytop Taliaferro
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shacklefords, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Hockley Plantation, Gloucester, Virginia

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