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Melinda Strother Taliaferro 1790–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: bef 1890

Death Location: VA

Father: Henry Taliaferro

Mother: Elizabeth Haynes?

Spouse(s): Jesse Payne

Children(s): E Payne

In 1790, Melinda Strother Taliaferro entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Henry Harry Taliaferro And Elizabeth Haynes. Melinda Strother Taliaferro married Jesse Payne, and had children including E L Payne. Melinda Strother Taliaferro passed away in 1890 in VA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Melinda Strother Taliaferro entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Henry Harry Taliaferro And Elizabeth Haynes.
  • Melinda Strother Taliaferro married Jesse Payne, and had children including E L Payne.
  • Melinda Strother Taliaferro passed away in 1890 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Taliaferro
1737–1803
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia Colony
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Elizabeth Haynes?
1740–1803
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Jesse Payne
1781–1818
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
JP

Children(s)

E Payne
1813–
Birth Location: Virginia
EP

Melinda Taliaferro's Ancestors

Self
Melinda Taliaferro
1790–1890
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Harry Taliaferro
1737–1803
Essex, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth Haynes?
1740–1803
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Kemp Taliaferro
1716–1749
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Mary (Thornton) **
1720–1760
Essex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1685–1721
Mary Catlett-Kemp
1694–1771
Col Thornton
1682–1737
Mary Taliaferro
1685–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taliaferro
1656–1720
Sarah Smith
1659–1720
® Catlett
1642–1717
John Sr
1656–1720
Sarah Taliaferro
1661–1720

Melinda Taliaferro's Descendants

1.
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Melinda (Strother) Taliaferro (1790–bef 1890) m. Jesse Payne (Sep 1781–1818)
  1. 1. E (L) Payne 1813– m. Sarah (B) Payne 1822–
    1. 1. Lavinia (Laura R) Payne 1843–1897 m. William (L. Mc) Murtry 1825–1895
      1. 1. Stephen (Bowers) McMurtry 1865–1895 m. Victoria (T) Perry 1870–1959
        1. 1. Martha ("Eva" Evelyn McMurtry) (Nash) 1894–1980 m. Clarence (Allen Nash) Sr 1890–1976

Melinda Taliaferro's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Melinda Strother Taliaferro in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1890
bef 1890
Age 100
Death of Melinda Strother Taliaferro in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1890
    Event Place: VA
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