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Josiah Taylor 1708–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1708

Birth Location: Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America

Death Date: 17 Mar 1765

Death Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America

Father: Isaac I

Mother: Sarah Unicorn

Spouse(s): Jane Stewart

Children(s): Abraham I

The story of Josiah Taylor began in 1708 in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America. Josiah Taylor married Jane Stewart, and had children including Abraham Taylor I. Josiah Taylor passed away in 1765 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Taylor began in 1708 in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America.
  • Josiah Taylor married Jane Stewart, and had children including Abraham Taylor I.
  • Josiah Taylor passed away in 1765 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac I
1666–1717
Birth Location: Little Leigh, Cheshire, England
II
Sarah Unicorn
1669–1748
Birth Location: Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Stewart
1709–1765
Birth Location: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
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Children(s)

Abraham I
1731–1808
Birth Location: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Josiah Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Taylor
1708–1765
Birth Place: Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
Parents
Isaac W Taylor I
1666–1717
Little Leigh, Cheshire, England
Sarah (Broadwell--Arrived 1685 on ship) Unicorn
1669–1748
Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert Tailor
1633–1695
Great Budworth, Little Leigh, Cheshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Hayes -g-net) Taylor
1642–1727
Clatterwick, Chester, England
Richard Brodwell
1627–1673
Ashelworth, Gloucestershire, , England
Mary (Freeman Brodwell) (Bradwell)
1637–1729
Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1594–1669
Mary Barrow
1598–1633
Jonathan (Hey)
1616–1648
Margaret Hayes
1617–1648
Thomas Brodwell
1607–1662
Bridget Boulter
1600–1655
Thomas Freeman
1600–
Joan Gelfe
1606–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taylier
1550–1627
Gilbert Barrow
1583–1639
Margaret Leigh
1582–1653
John Hayes
1580–1616
Mary Marvin
1587–1596
John Merricke
1593–1627
Margaret Stringer
1597–1628
* Bradwell
1575–1657
Frances Horne
1575–1675
Rycharde Bolter
1580–1628
Margaret (Boulter)
1580–1631
Johannis Freeman
1571–1609
Katherine Godfrie
1561–1599
William Jelfe
1578–
Joan Newcote
1582–1670

Josiah Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Taylor (17 Jun 1708–17 Mar 1765) m. Jane Stewart (June 1709–1765)
  1. 1. Abraham (Taylor) I 1731–1808 m. Rebecca (Jane) Way 1735–1816
    1. 1. Jacob (Taylor) II 1762–1849 m. Hannah Hollingsworth 1762–1828
      1. 1. Elizabeth Franklin 1797–1851 m. Thos Franklin 1808–1878
        1. 1. Ann Franklin 1832–
        2. 2. Edward Franklin 1834–1906
        3. 3. Jacob Franklin 1828–1905 m. Emma Franklin 1836–1883
        4. 4. Joseph Franklin 1838–
        5. 5. THOMAS FRANKLIN 1830–1909

Josiah Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1708
17 Jun 1708
Birth of Josiah Taylor in Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
1765
17 Mar 1765
Age 57
Death of Josiah Taylor in Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Springfield, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1765
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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