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James Taylor 1635 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1635

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

Death Date: 30 April 1698

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

Father: John Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth Nin

Spouse(s): Frances Taylor

Children(s): Jane Taylor, James Taylor, Martha Taylor, Ann Taylor, Pocomoke Taylor, James Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Mary Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor

James Taylor I was born in 1635 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England, the child of John Taylor and Elizabeth Nin. James Taylor I married Frances Taylor, and had children including Jane Taylor, James Taylor, Martha Taylor, Ann Taylor, Pocomoke William Taylor, James Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Mary Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor. James Taylor I passed away in 1698 in Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Taylor I was born in 1635 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England, the child of John Taylor and Elizabeth Nin.
  • James Taylor I married Frances Taylor, and had children including Jane Taylor, James Taylor, Martha Taylor, Ann Taylor, Pocomoke William Taylor, James Taylor, Lysia Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Mary Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor.
  • James Taylor I passed away in 1698 in Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Taylor's Ancestors

Self
James Taylor
1635 – 1698
Birth Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Parents
John Taylor
1607 – 1651
Pennington Castle, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Nin
1610 – 1659
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Sparke
1587 – 1674
Risby, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Spark
Elizabeth Sparke
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Taylor's Descendants

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James Taylor (12 February 1635 – 30 April 1698) m. Frances Taylor (1640 – 23 September 1680)
  1. 1. Jane Taylor (29 Dec 1667 – 27 Feb 1668)
  2. 2. James Taylor (27 Dec 1668 – 28 Dec 1668)
  3. 3. Martha Taylor (14 Mar 1670 – 1670)
  4. 4. Ann Taylor (1671 – )
  5. 5. Pocomoke (William) Taylor (1672 – )
  6. 6. James Taylor (14 Mar 1674 – 23 Jun 1729) m. Martha (Thompson) Taylor (1679 – 19 November 1762)
    1. 1. Frances Madison (30 August 1700 – 26 November 1761)
    2. 2. James Taylor (20 March 1703 – 1 March 1784)
    3. 3. zachary Taylor (17 Apr 1707 – 29 Mar 1768) m. Elizabeth Lee (1709 – )
      1. 1. Joseph (Zachary) Taylor (1726 – 1808)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Taylor (1728 – 1788)
      3. 3. Richard (Lee) Taylor (1741 – 1829)
      4. 4. Charlie Taylor (1743 – 1813)
      5. 5. Zachariah Taylor (1756 – 16 Aug 1845) m. Susanna Jarrell (abt 1770 – )
        1. 1. James (A) Taylor (Dec 1822 – Aft 1900) m. Susan Slaughter (Oct 1817 – )
    4. 4. George Taylor (11 February 1711 – 4 November 1792)
    5. 5. Erasmus Taylor (5 September 1715 – 18 December 1794)
  7. 7. Lysia Taylor (1676 – 1730)
  8. 8. Sarah Taylor (30 Jun 1676 – )
  9. 9. Mary Taylor (1680 – 21 Jan 1685)
  10. 10. Margaret Taylor (1680 – )
  11. 11. Elizabeth Taylor (1680 – 1730)

James Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1635
12 February 1635
Birth of James Taylor I in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
1698
30 April 1698
Age 63
Death of James Taylor I in Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1635
    Event Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1635; Page Number: 284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and allied families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1698
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, 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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