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Lydia (Jackson) Taylor 1728 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 June 1787

Death Location: Russell Co, VA

Father: Mary Nelson

Mother: Olmstead Taylor

Spouse(s): Jacob Jackson

Children(s): Nancy Jackson

The story of Lydia (Jackson) Taylor began in 1728 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Lydia (Jackson) Taylor married Jacob L Jackson, and had children including Nancy Hayden Jackson. Lydia (Jackson) Taylor passed away in 1787 in Russell Co, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia (Jackson) Taylor began in 1728 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States.
  • Lydia (Jackson) Taylor married Jacob L Jackson, and had children including Nancy Hayden Jackson.
  • Lydia (Jackson) Taylor passed away in 1787 in Russell Co, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Nelson
1710 –
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, USA
MN
Olmstead Taylor
1700 – 1770
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
OT

Spouses(s)

Jacob Jackson
1735 – 1787
Birth Location: Norfolk, VA, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Nancy Jackson
1750 – 1825
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
NJ

Lydia Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Taylor
1728 – 1787
Birth Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
Mary Nelson
1710 –
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Olmstead Taylor
1700 – 1770
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1670 –
Virginia, USA
Mary Nelson
1671 – 1733
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Lydia ((Jackson)) Taylor (1728 – 19 June 1787) m. Jacob (L) Jackson (19 Jun 1735 – 19 Jun 1787)
  1. 1. Nancy (Hayden) Jackson (1750 – 1825) m. Captain (William Martin) Thompson (1752 – 7 August 1830)
    1. 1. John Thompson (09 May 1782 – 21 Feb 1849) m. Virginia (Jane) Fletcher (1784 – 1862)
      1. 1. William (E.) Thompson (abt 1823 – 9 Feb 1865) m. Naomia (Oma) Crabtree (1 Jan 1822 – 1881)
        1. 1. Jacob (Jake) Thompson (7 Dec 1852 – 4 July 1947) m. Louella (Medoria) Lambert (22 Jun 1856 – 3 Feb 1909)

Lydia Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Lydia (Jackson) Taylor in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1787
19 June 1787
Age 59
Death of Lydia (Jackson) Taylor in Russell Co, VA
Russell Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1787
    Event Place: Russell Co, VA
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