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James A Taylor 1822 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1822

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aft 1900

Death Location: Greene, Virginia

Father: Zachariah Taylor

Mother: Susanna Jarrell

Spouse(s): Susan Slaughter

Children(s): Martha Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, John Taylor, Lilly Taylor

In 1822, James A Taylor entered the world in Orange, Virginia, United States, born to Zachariah Taylor and Susanna Jarrell. In 1850, James A Taylor resided in Madison, Virginia, USA. In 1860, James A Taylor resided in McMullans Mill, Greene, Virginia, USA. James A Taylor married Susan Slaughter, and had children including Martha Alice Taylor, Elizabeth F Taylor, John Levi Taylor, Lilly R Taylor. James A Taylor passed away in 1900 in Greene, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1822, James A Taylor entered the world in Orange, Virginia, United States, born to Zachariah Taylor and Susanna Jarrell.
  • In 1850, James A Taylor resided in Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, James A Taylor resided in McMullans Mill, Greene, Virginia, USA.
  • James A Taylor married Susan Slaughter, and had children including Martha Alice Taylor, Elizabeth F Taylor, John Levi Taylor, Lilly R Taylor.
  • James A Taylor passed away in 1900 in Greene, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Taylor
1756 – 1845
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
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Susanna Jarrell
1770 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susan Slaughter
1817 –
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Taylor
1846 – 1914
Birth Location: Greene, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Taylor
1849 – 1910
Birth Location: Greene, Virginia, United States
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John Taylor
1854 –
Birth Location: Greene, Virginia, United States
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Lilly Taylor
1862 –
Birth Location: Greene, Virginia, United States
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James Taylor's Ancestors

Self
James Taylor
1822 – 1900
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
Zachariah Taylor
1756 – 1845
, Orange, Virginia, USA
Susanna Jarrell
1770 –
Virginia
Grandparents
zachary Taylor
1707 – 1768
Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Lee
1709 –
of Northumberland, Virginia, USA
James (M.) Jarrel
1732 – 1786
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1674 – 1729
Martha Taylor
1679 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1635 – 1698
Frances Taylor
1640 – 1680
Roger Thompson
1655 – 1704

James Taylor's Descendants

1.
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James (A) Taylor (Dec 1822 – Aft 1900) m. Susan Slaughter (Oct 1817 – )
  1. 1. Martha (Alice) Taylor (1846 – 1914) m. James (William "Jimmie Jack") Taylor (14 Oct 1837 – 29 November 1914) m. James (William (Jimmie Jack)) Taylor (14 Oct 1837 – 29 Nov 1914)
    1. 1. Hutoca (Lee) Taylor (7 March 1867 – 23 December 1950)
      1. 1. Walter (Franklin) Anderson (17 August 1904 – 19 September 1980)
    2. 2. Rachel (Taylor) Breeden (20 Dec 1866 – 31 Dec 1968) m. Monroe Breeden (Jan 1862 – 23 Jul 1938)
      1. 1. William (B.) Breeden (15 Oct 1892 – 4 July 1946) m. Fannie Breeden (7 April 1900 – 19 November 1988)
        1. 1. Robert (Sanford) Breeden (24 December 1918 – 3 June 1996)
        2. 2. Delma (F) Kenney (11 April 1920 – 22 January 1998)
        3. 3. Opal Heflin (1927 – )
        4. 4. William (Sherman) Breeden (4 November 1930 – 31 July 2007)
        5. 5. Virginia Breeden (abt 1936 – )
        6. 6. Jean Breeden (abt 1937 – )
      2. 2. Minnie (Pearl) Breeden (Jul 1895 – 5 May 1939)
      3. 3. Gracie (Lillian) Breeden (15 April 1898 – 6 Apr 1985) m. Ursher (Cleveland) Longley (abt 1895 – 9 April 1989)
        1. 1. Alma (Virginia) Longley (24 Mar 1918 – 11 April 2008) m. Hollis (Norwood) Haney (26 Jun 1920 – )
        2. 2. Donald (Cleveland) Longley (22 August 1920 – 22 April 1928)
        3. 3. Blanche (C) Longley (abt 1922 – )
        4. 4. Carroll (D) Longley (abt 1928 – )
        5. 5. Dorothy Longley (abt 1931 – )
        6. 6. Margaret Longley (1933 – )
      4. 4. Dorsey (Desmond) Breeden (04 Aug 1900 – 24 Feb 1978) m. Mary (Byrd) Breeden (1909 – 1987)
        1. 1. Evelyn (Marie) Breeden (5 Aug 1924 – 17 Sept 2013)
        2. 2. Ronland Breeden (abt 1926 – )
        3. 3. Otha Breeden (abt 1930 – )
        4. 4. Nina (Frances) Breeden (17 November 1930 – 21 February 1935)
        5. 5. Roy Breeden (abt 1932 – )
      5. 5. Millard Breeden (24 August 1903 – 13 June 1967) m. Hattie (M.) Breeden (25 August 1905 – 2 March 1987)
        1. 1. Ina (Carson) Alexander (24 July 1923 – 17 December 2015)
        2. 2. Ruth Breeden (abt 1929 – 17 May 2007)
        3. 3. Dewey (Rudolph) Breeden (2 December 1932 – 24 September 2017)
        4. 4. Lorraine (F) Grymes (abt 1933 – 21 April 1990)
      6. 6. Leslie (Carson) Breeden (20 Oct 1903 – 05 Dec 1975) m. Fannie (Mae) Haney (27 May 1913 – 29 May 1994)
        1. 1. James (Alvin) Breeden (12 Aug 1931 – 5 Mar 1992) m. Hilda (Louise) Dudley (8-30-1933 – )
        2. 2. Randolph (Carson) Breeden (12 Nov 1932 – 2 Oct 2018) m. Faye Lucas
        3. 3. Edward (Junis) Breeden (abt 1935 – 10 Feb 2018) m. Jean (Payne) Breeden (abt 1939 – )
      7. 7. Jim Breeden (abt 1906 – )
      8. 8. Mary (Alice) Breeden (1908 – 31 Jul 1970) m. Clyde Breeden (22 May 1910 – 9 November 1983)
        1. 1. Donald (L) Breeden (abt 1931 – )
        2. 2. Mary (M) Breeden (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Emagene Bruden (abt 1934 – )
        4. 4. James (L) Breeden (abt 1936 – 15 Jun 2006)
        5. 5. Joyce (Ann) Breeden (22 Mar 1940 – )
      9. 9. Elmer (Ray) Breeden (01 Oct 1911 – 31 Oct 1978) m. Ophelia Breeden (1915 – )
        1. 1. Nelson Breeden (abt 1935 – )
        2. 2. Elmer (Ray) Breeden (8 May 1938 – 6 Dec 2008)
        3. 3. Earnest Breeden (abt 1941 – )
      10. 10. Hilda (Gray) Breeden (15 Dec 1915 – 17 Nov 1997) m. Claude (Jackson) Breeden (abt 1917 – )
        1. 1. Richard Breeden (abt 1940 – )
        2. 2. Norma Breeden (abt 1944 – )
        3. 3. Dolly Breeden (abt 1945 – )
        4. 4. Frances Breeden (abt 1946 – )
    3. 3. Mathew (Herbert "Mack") Taylor (24 Jul 1871 – 13 Apr 1945)
    4. 4. Ella Taylor (Abt 1873 – )
    5. 5. Stonewall Taylor (Abt 1874 – 11 May 1955)
    6. 6. Preston Taylor (30 Mar 1878 – 7 Nov 1983)
    7. 7. Levvie (Moore) Lamb (12 June 1879 – 9 December 1958)
    8. 8. Nannettie Taylor (Mar 1882 – )
    9. 9. Gibbon Taylor (Jun 1884 – )
    10. 10. Hutoca (Lee) Taylor (13 March 1886 – 5 November 1966)
    11. 11. Maud Taylor (Feb 1888 – )
    12. 12. Hutaca Taylor (7 Mar 1867 – 23 Dec 1950) m. Benj. (F.) Anderson (1868 – )
      1. 1. Claude (G) Anderson (Nov 1893 – )
      2. 2. Clifton Anderson (Feb 1898 – )
      3. 3. Lucie Anderson (Mar 1900 – )
      4. 4. Lance (Willard) Anderson (25 Aug 1906 – )
    13. 13. Ella Taylor (1872 – 4 Aug 1943) m. John (Newman) Hammer (1872 – 2 December 1910)
      1. 1. Nina (Alice) Hammer (1899 – 1984)
      2. 2. Alma (Catherine) Flick (29 September 1900 – 1 December 1965)
      3. 3. Helen (A) Hammer (1902 – )
      4. 4. Ann (Tompkins) Stanley (6 November 1905 – September 1982)
      5. 5. Ruby (H.) Irvin (6 January 1908 – 24 December 1980)
    14. 14. Stonewall (Jackson) Taylor (21 February 1873 – 11 May 1955) m. Mary (Blanche) Slaughter (1885 – 1949)
      1. 1. Mary (Early) Taylor (1911 – 12 January 1935)
    15. 15. Preston Taylor (30 Mar 1875 – Bef. Jan 1920) m. Minnie (Lee) Kirtley (1881 – 16 Jun 1940)
      1. 1. Richard (Hebson) Taylor (1903 – )
      2. 2. Dorris Taylor (1905 – )
      3. 3. Willie Taylor (1907 – )
      4. 4. john Taylor (1915 – )
      5. 5. Pauline Taylor (13 October 1918 – 2 Mar 1996) m. Manuel (Rufus) Dodson (abt 1926 – ) m. Weeden McDaniel (abt 1911 – 27 May 1950)
        1. 1. Freddie McDaniel (abt 1934 – )
        2. 2. Charles McDaniel (abt 1946 – )
        3. 3. James McDaniel (abt 1948 – )
      6. 6. James (Curtis) Taylor (1919 – 28 December 1949) m. Hilda (Margaret) Taylor (27 January 1920 – 18 October 2001)
        1. 1. Juanita Taylor (abt 1938 – )
        2. 2. Goldie (Diane) Knight (31 January 1938 – 2 March 2022)
    16. 16. Leverno Taylor (Jun 1880 – )
    17. 17. Nannettie Taylor (Mar 1882 – )
    18. 18. Gibbon Taylor (Jun 1884 – 10 Feb 1972) m. Minnie (Lee) Kirtley (1881 – 16 Jun 1940)
      1. 1. Anna Taylor (abt 1924 – 4 October 2021) m. Willie (G.) Snow (1918 – 1991)
        1. 1. Donald Lee
        2. 2. Curtis (W.) Snow
    19. 19. Herbert (L.) Taylor (Mar 1886 – 1966) m. Sudie (B.) Lamb (1899 – )
      1. 1. Hildred (F) Taylor (abt 1923 – )
    20. 20. Maud Taylor (Feb 1888 – ) m. Call (J) Lamb (abt 1883 – )
      1. 1. Leon Lamb (abt 1914 – )
      2. 2. Alton Lamb (abt 1918 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (F) Taylor (Jul 1849 – 1910) m. David (B.) Taylor (1846 – )
    1. 1. Laura Taylor (Abt 1871 – 29 January 1923) m. H. (J.) Jarrell (1870 – )
    2. 2. Diana Jarrell (29 Dec 1872 – 29 Jan 1923)
    3. 3. Tandy Taylor (Abt 1873 – )
    4. 4. David Taylor (Abt 1875 – )
    5. 5. Joseph (L.) Taylor (Abt 1878 – )
  3. 3. John (Levi) Taylor (8 Mar 1854 – )
  4. 4. Lilly (R) Taylor (1862 – ) m. Joseph Taylor (1857 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Taylor (Abt 1879 – 28 Apr 1958)

James Taylor's Timeline

7 Records

1822
Dec 1822
Birth of James A Taylor in Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 28
James A Taylor resided here in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
James A Taylor resided here in McMullans Mill, Greene, Virginia, USA
McMullans Mill, Greene, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
James A Taylor resided here in Greene, Virginia, USA
Greene, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
James A Taylor resided here in Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
James A Taylor resided here in McMullan, Greene, Virginia, USA
McMullan, Greene, Virginia, USA
1900
Aft 1900
Age 78
Death of James A Taylor in Greene, Virginia
Greene, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1822
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 289B; Family History Library Film: 553148
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McMullan, Greene, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241711
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 79A; Image: 161

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 79A; Image: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: McMullans Mill, Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 486; Family History Library Film: 805349

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 289B; Family History Library Film: 553148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Page: 463C; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McMullan, Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McMullan, Greene, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1241711

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1900
    Event Place: Greene, Virginia
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