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Rachel Gibson 1717–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1717

Birth Location: Rapidan, Orange Co, VA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1761

Death Location: VA

Father: Jonathan Gibson

Mother: Margaret Catlett

Spouse(s): Col. Taylor

Children(s): Reuben Captain, Richard Commodore, Charles Doctor, Edmund Captain, Jonathan Lt, James Taylor, William Major, Francis Taylor, George Taylor, Benjamin Taylor, Jonathan Taylor, Ann Taylor, George Taylor, Frances Taylor, Mary Taylor, George Jr, George Taylor, Mary Taylor, Peter Taylor, John Taylor

In 1717, Rachel Gibson entered the world in Rapidan, Orange Co, VA, born to Jonathan Gibson And Margaret Catlett. In 1830, Rachel Gibson resided in Hampshire, Virginia, USA. Rachel Gibson married Col George Taylor, and had children including Ann Berry Taylor, Benjamin Gibson Taylor, Charles Taylor Doctor, Edmund Gibson Taylor Captain, Frances Taylor, Francis Taylor, George Conway Taylor, George T Taylor, George T Taylor Jr, George Taylor, James Gibson Taylor, John Taylor, Jonathan Gibson Taylor Lt, Jonathan Taylor, Mary Taylor, Peter Woodson Taylor, Reuben Taylor Captain, Richard Taylor Sr Commodore, William Owen Taylor Major. Rachel Gibson passed away in 1761 in VA.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Rachel Gibson entered the world in Rapidan, Orange Co, VA, born to Jonathan Gibson And Margaret Catlett.
  • In 1830, Rachel Gibson resided in Hampshire, Virginia, USA.
  • Rachel Gibson married Col George Taylor, and had children including Ann Berry Taylor, Benjamin Gibson Taylor, Charles Taylor Doctor, Edmund Gibson Taylor Captain, Frances Taylor, Francis Taylor, George Conway Taylor, George T Taylor, George T Taylor Jr, George Taylor, James Gibson Taylor, John Taylor, Jonathan Gibson Taylor Lt, Jonathan Taylor, Mary Taylor, Peter Woodson Taylor, Reuben Taylor Captain, Richard Taylor Sr Commodore, William Owen Taylor Major.
  • Rachel Gibson passed away in 1761 in VA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Rachel Gibson's Ancestors

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Rachel Gibson
1717–1761
Birth Place: Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
Parents
Jonathan Gibson
1672–1744
Richmond, Virginia
Margaret Catlett
1655–1750
Sittenbourne, Kent, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Gibson's Descendants

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Rachel Gibson (4 May 1717–16 Feb 1761) m. Col. (George) Taylor (1743–11 Apr 1792)
  1. 1. Reuben (Taylor) Captain 1757–1824
  2. 2. Richard (Taylor Sr) Commodore 1749–1825
  3. 3. Charles (Taylor) Doctor 1755–1821
  4. 4. Edmund (Gibson Taylor) Captain 1744–1788
  5. 5. Jonathan (Gibson Taylor) Lt 1742–1803
  6. 6. James (Gibson) Taylor 1738–1799
  7. 7. William (Owen Taylor) Major 1753–1830 m. Elizabeth Courts 1775–1849 m. Lucy (Norvell) Hord 1754–1794
    1. 1. Eleanor (M) Berry 1806–1899 m. Jonathan (T) Berry 1794–1871
      1. 1. Lawrence (S) Berry 1834–1862
      2. 2. Robert (Henley Courts) Berry 1827–1884
      3. 3. Caroline (Virginia) Taylor 1843–1935
      4. 4. Eleanor (M) Taylor 1840–1926
    2. 2. Dorcas Taylor 1769–1823
    3. 3. Robert (Henley Coats) Taylor 1797–1883
    4. 4. Louise (Washington) Taylor 1803–1817
    5. 5. Eleanor (Madison) Taylor 1806–1899
    6. 6. Caroline (Virginia Jefferson) Thornton 1808–1848 m. William (Tucker) Thornton 1806–1874
      1. 1. William (Taylor) Thornton 1843–1916
      2. 2. Caroline (V) Wilson 1846–1937
      3. 3. Anna (C) Thornton 1841–1842
    7. 7. Eliza (Ormsby) Taylor 1813–
    8. 8. Richard (W Ferguson) Taylor 1820–1909
  8. 8. Francis Taylor 1747–1799
  9. 9. George (Conway) Taylor 1761–1805
  10. 10. Benjamin (Gibson) Taylor 1759–1814
  11. 11. Jonathan Taylor 1742–1803
  12. 12. Ann (Berry) Taylor 1775–1808
  13. 13. George Taylor 1739–1769
  14. 14. Frances Taylor 1745–1822
  15. 15. Mary Taylor 1745–1786
  16. 16. George (T Taylor) Jr 1740–1803
  17. 17. George (T) Taylor 1741–1741
  18. 18. Mary Taylor 1729–1802
  19. 19. Peter (Woodson) Taylor 1754–1812
  20. 20. John Taylor 1751–1824

Rachel Gibson's Timeline

3 Records

1717
4 May 1717
Birth of Rachel Gibson in Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
1761
16 Feb 1761
Age 44
Death of Rachel Gibson in Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
1830
1830
Age 113
Rachel Gibson resided here in Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Hampshire, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1717
    Event Place: Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121; SAR Membership Number: 24067
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Rapidan; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hampshire, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 191; Page: 60; Family History Library Film: 0029670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Rapidan, Orange Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121; SAR Membership Number: 24067
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Rapidan; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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