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James Taylor 1742 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 12 December 1816

Death Location: Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Taylor

Mother: Catherine Ellis

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Children(s):

James Taylor was born in 1742 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Robert E Taylor and Catherine Lillian Ellis. James Taylor passed away in 1816 in Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Taylor was born in 1742 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Robert E Taylor and Catherine Lillian Ellis.
  • James Taylor passed away in 1816 in Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Taylor's Ancestors

Self
James Taylor
1742 – 1816
Birth Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Robert E Taylor
1709 – 1780
St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Catherine (Lillian) Ellis
1712 – 1785
Baltimore Highlands, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Abraham Taylor
1685 – 1751
Baltimore Highlands, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Dinah (Eda) Taylor
1690 – 1784
Baltimore Highlands, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Bastiaen (Gerritszen) Ellis
1688 – 1763
Maryland, United States
Sarah (Nevius) (Neefies)(Ellis)
1696 – 1789
Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Taylor
1660 – 1729
Jane Courkin
1660 – 1717
Joseph White
1670 – 1714
Mary White
1673 – 1757
Gerrit Ellis
1658 – 1689
Catherine Woggelum
1671 – 1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard White
1646 – 1706
Ann White
1650 – 1703
Thomas Woolson
Sarah Hyde
1644 – 1721
Simen Eleyessen
1621 –
Immetje Cornelis
1635 – 1661
Matthys Servaes
1640 – 1695
Maritje Vandenbergh
1644 – 1707

James Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of James Taylor in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1816
12 December 1816
Age 74
Death of James Taylor in Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1816
    Event Place: Overalls Creek, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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