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Martha Thompson 1679–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Nov 1762

Death Location: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Thompson

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): James Taylor

Children(s): Col. III, Charles Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Richard Taylor, Lt. Taylor, Martha Taylor, Frances Jr, Margaret Taliaferro, Margaret Polk, Martha Ii

The story of Martha Thompson began in 1679 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States. Martha Thompson married James Taylor, and had children including Charles Taylor, Col James Taylor Iii, Frances Grandmother Of Pres Madison Jr Taylor Jr, Joseph Zachary Taylor, Lt Col Richard Lee Taylor, Margaret Taylor Polk, Margaret Taylor Taliaferro, Martha Elizabeth Taylor, Martha Thompson Taylor Chew James Ii James I Ii, Richard Taylor. Martha Thompson passed away in 1762 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Thompson began in 1679 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • Martha Thompson married James Taylor, and had children including Charles Taylor, Col James Taylor Iii, Frances Grandmother Of Pres Madison Jr Taylor Jr, Joseph Zachary Taylor, Lt Col Richard Lee Taylor, Margaret Taylor Polk, Margaret Taylor Taliaferro, Martha Elizabeth Taylor, Martha Thompson Taylor Chew James Ii James I Ii, Richard Taylor.
  • Martha Thompson passed away in 1762 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thompson
1630–1686
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Foster
1674–
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Taylor
1674–1729
Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Col. III
1703–1784
Birth Location: Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Charles Taylor
1700–1741
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Joseph Taylor
1707–1768
Birth Location: Carine, Virginia, United States
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Richard Taylor
1704–1704
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Lt. Taylor
1742–1821
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Martha Taylor
1650–1726
Birth Location: New Kent, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Frances Jr
1700–1761
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Taliaferro
1705–1782
Birth Location: , Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Polk
1704–1763
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Martha Ii
1702–1782
Birth Location: Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Martha Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Thompson
1630–1686
Orange, Virginia, USA
Mary (Anne) Foster
1674–
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Thompson's Descendants

1.
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Martha Thompson (1679–19 Nov 1762) m. James Taylor (14 Mar 1674–23 Jan 1729)
  1. 1. Col. (James Taylor) III 1703–1784 m. Alice Thornton 1707–1739
    1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1725–1812
    2. 2. Moses (I) Taylor 1729–1819
    3. 3. William Taylor 1730–
    4. 4. Alice Taylor 1730–1764 m. Anthony Winston 1723–1783
      1. 1. Sara Winston 1748–1776
      2. 2. Anthony (Winston) II 1750–1827
      3. 3. Alice (Taylor) Winston 1753–1784
      4. 4. Mary Winston 1759–1791
      5. 5. Peter Francisco 1760–1831
    5. 5. James (Taylor) IV 1732–1814
    6. 6. Craddock Taylor 1734–
    7. 7. Francis Taylor 1728–1769
  2. 2. Charles Taylor 1700–1741 m. Mary Symons 1705–1759
    1. 1. Mary Haddix 1724–1798 m. John Haddix 1718–1798 m. Samuel Hitch 1703–1750
      1. 1. 1742–1816 m. Hannah ((Slave)) McGuire 1792–1888 m. Nancy (Ann) Fugate 1754–1823
        1. 1. Nancy Haddix 1817–1880
        2. 2. Nathan Haddix 1810–1870 m. Catherine South 1835–1900
        3. 3. Matilda Haddix 1820–1880 m. Unknown Hargis 1821–1870 m. Joseph (F) Allen 1820–1891
        4. 4. Cicily Haddix –1887
        5. 5. Albert Haddix –1887
        6. 6. Henly (Haddix) Sr. 1780–1856 m. Virginia (Jane) Tate 1781–1823 m. Lydia (Elizabeth Reynolds) Haddix 1807–1854 m. Virginia ((Janie)) Tate 1781–1816
        7. 7. Colbert (Colby) Haddix 1774–1843 m. Mary (Polly) Miller 1780–1843
      2. 2. William (Nimrod) Haddix 1758–1832 m. Mary (Catherine) Minear 1757–1842
      3. 3. Jonathan Haddix 1753–1853
      4. 4. Nimrod (Haddix) Sr. 1763–1819 m. Elizabeth Saylor 1764–1820
        1. 1. John (Haddix) Sr 1791–1888 m. Sarah Cox 1798–1860
        2. 2. Mary Haddix 1803–1870
        3. 3. Nimrod (Haddix) Jr 1805–1880
      5. 5. Elizabeth Haddix 1765–1865 m. William Low 1764–
      6. 6. Jonathan Haddix 1763–1835
      7. 7. Matilda Haddix 1813–1859
      8. 8. Margaret (Nancy) Haddix 1749–1807
  3. 3. Joseph ("Zachary") Taylor 1707–1768 m. Elizabeth Lee 1709–1753 m. Este (Ester) Jones 1729–1735
    1. 1. Zachary (Taylor) Jr 1735–1815 m. Alice Chew 1737–1796
      1. 1. Mary Taylor 1773–1815
      2. 2. Jeremiah Taylor 1769–1860
      3. 3. Samuel Taylor 1787–1874
      4. 4. Sarah Taylor 1775–1833
      5. 5. Elijah Taylor 1775–1801
      6. 6. Jonathan Taylor 1771–
  4. 4. Richard Taylor 1704–1704
  5. 5. Lt. (Col. Richard Lee) Taylor 1742–1821 m. Sarah (Strother) Taylor 1760–1822
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lee) Taylor 1792–1845
    2. 2. Hancock (Strother) Taylor 1781–1841
    3. 3. Brig. (Gen. Joseph Pannill) Taylor 1796–1864
    4. 4. Richard (Strother) Taylor 1794–1829
    5. 5. Mary Taylor 1780–
    6. 6. Richard (Field) Taylor 1783–1830
    7. 7. William (Dabney Strother) Taylor 1782–1808
    8. 8. Sarah (Bailey) Gray 1799–1851
    9. 9. Emily (Richard) Allison 1801–1841
  6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Taylor 1650–1726
  7. 7. Frances ((Grandmother of Pres. Madison, Jr) Taylor) Jr 1700–1761
  8. 8. Margaret (Taylor) Taliaferro 1705–1782
  9. 9. Margaret (Taylor) Polk 1704–1763
  10. 10. Martha (Thompson Taylor - Chew (James II, James I)) Ii 1702–1782

Martha Thompson's Timeline

5 Records

1679
6 Feb 1679
Birth of Martha Thompson in Blackwell S Neck, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Blackwell S Neck, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1679
1679
Birth of Martha Thompson in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
1699
23 February 1699
Age 20
Martha Thompson was married in VA
VA
1762
19 Nov 1762
Age 83
Death of Martha Thompson in Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States
Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States
1762
19 Nov 1762
Age 83
Death of Martha Thompson in Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States
Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1679
    Event Place: Blackwell S Neck, Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 47.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RAT.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 524.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BSF.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 February 1699
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1762
    Event Place: Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1679; Birth city: Orange; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1762
    Event Place: Greenfield, Orange, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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