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Maj. William Taylor 1730–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1730

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States

Father: Benjamin Taylor

Mother: Amelia Taylor

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In 1730, Maj. William Taylor entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin James Taylor And Amelia Elizabeth Waters Taylor. Maj. William Taylor passed away in 1820 in Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Maj. William Taylor entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin James Taylor And Amelia Elizabeth Waters Taylor.
  • Maj. William Taylor passed away in 1820 in Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States.

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Maj. Taylor's Ancestors

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Maj. Taylor
1730–1820
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin James Taylor
1708–1774
Wicomico, Northumberland Co, Virginia Colony
Amelia (Elizabeth Waters) Taylor
1705–1829
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Rev. (John Henry Taylor) III
1654–1717
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Edith (Ann "Cotton" Smith) Vesey
1652–1754
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
William (Walter) Waters
1662–1732
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Alice Laramore
1664–1734
James River, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jr.
1627–1702
Margaret Taylor
1638–1721
General Vezey
1632–1665
Joane Nicholson
1632–1733
Thomas Waters
1620–1704
Mary Waters
1631–1685
SIR LARAMORE
1642–1732
Winifred American
1640–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gray
1628–1719
Ruth Hill
1628–1728
Thomas Vesey
1611–1639
Elizabeth Church
1617–1709
Thomas Crouch
1612–1690
Sarah Crouch-Nicholson
1614–1658
Sir II
1590–1636
Alice Waters
1592–1666
THOMAS LARIMORE
1615–1678
JANE Larimore
1620–1694

Maj. Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1730
10 Jan 1730
Birth of Maj. William Taylor in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 90
Death of Maj. William Taylor in Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1730
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States

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