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Rev. John Taylor 1478 – 1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 26 Jun 1478

Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England

Death Date: 19 Feb 1555

Death Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Father: John Taylor

Mother: Margaret Fairsted

Spouse(s): Susan Rowland

Children(s): Sir Taylor

Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst was born in 1478 in Ashford, Kent, England, the child of John Taylor and Margaret Dean de Fairsted. Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst married Susan Rowland, and had children including Sir Dr. Rev. Rowland Dilke Taylor. Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst passed away in 1555 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst was born in 1478 in Ashford, Kent, England, the child of John Taylor and Margaret Dean de Fairsted.
  • Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst married Susan Rowland, and had children including Sir Dr. Rev. Rowland Dilke Taylor.
  • Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst passed away in 1555 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Taylor
1478 – 1555
Birth Place: Ashford, Kent, England
Parents
John Taylor
1451 – 1525
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Margaret (Dean de) Fairsted
1457 – 1546
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Taylor
1429 – 1493
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Lady (Joane) Gilbard
1432 – 1493
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Humphrey (de) Fairsted
1431 – 1457
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Anne Boyle
1432 – 1481
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Taylor
1403 – 1466
Lady Hamley
1409 – 1435
Henry Gilbard
1406 – 1452
Lucy Cockfield
1414 –
Sir Fairsted
1408 – 1461
Margaret Taylor
1407 – 1471
Morogh Boyle
1410 – 1449
Mary Parker
1415 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Taylor
1377 – 1422
Lady Marshall
1377 – 1437
Sir Hamley
1374 – 1424
Lady Taylor
1375 – 1432
William Fairsted
1380 –
Maud Stanley
1375 –
Boyle
1390 – 1429
Unknown
1395 – 1429

Rev. Taylor's Descendants

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Rev. (John) Taylor (Bef. 26 Jun 1478 – 19 Feb 1555) m. Susan Rowland (1488 – 1562)
  1. 1. Sir (Dr. Rev. Rowland Dilke) Taylor (6 Oct 1510 – 9 February 1555) m. Margaret (Ursula Wright) Tyndale, (1510 – 09 Feb 1555)
    1. 1. Agnes (“Anne”) Taylor (1535 – 8 September 1561) m. George (William) Wiggins (24 May 1555 – Abt. 1598)
      1. 1. Rev. (Capt. William Thomas) Wiggins (24 May 1555 – 21 July 1603) m. Lady (Elizabeth 'Eliza') Hobson (19 Dec 1564 – 08 Jul 1673) m. Joane Bassett (1562 – 11 Apr 1602)
        1. 1. Governer (Capt Thomas) Wiggin (1592 – 29 Mar 1666) m. Catherine Whiting (1612 – 16 Jun 1664)
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas John) Taylor (19 September 1548 – 1 October 1588) m. Lady (Elizabeth Eddings) Burwell (14 Oct 1552 – 1576)
      1. 1. Captain (Thomas John) Taylor (15 Mar 1574 – 9 Jun 1667) m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) Swinderly (8 Jul 1578 – 2 Jul 1672)
        1. 1. Capt. (John William) Taylor (10 Aug 1607 – 16 Jan 1652) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Horton (1610 – 18 Feb 1659)
      2. 2. Capt. (Sir Thomas John) Taylor (Abt 1572 – 1618) m. Margaret Taylor (1578 – abt 1625)
        1. 1. Richard (Robert) Taylor (1615 – 7 Sep 1690) m. Dorothy (Sarah) Barker (1623 – 4 Feb 1694)
      3. 3. Margaret Taylor (1578 – abt 1625) m. Capt. (Sir Thomas John) Taylor (Abt 1572 – 1618)
    3. 3. Elizabeth ('Emma' Mary) Taylor (1552 – 1594) m. John (F Hester) Sr. (1552 – 1593)
      1. 1. John (Robert) Hester (1576 – 9 Oct 1626) m. Anne Beale (1578 – 15 Jul 1625)
        1. 1. Joyce Hester (28 Mar 1583 – 1668) m. William Hester (10 May 1785 – 1668)
      2. 2. John Hester (1576 – 09 Oct 1626) m. Ann Beale (1578 – 15 July 1625)
        1. 1. William Hester (10 May 1785 – 1668) m. Joyce Hester (28 Mar 1583 – 1668)
    4. 4. Bartholomew Taylor (1525 – 1567) m. Joan (Gutcliffe) Gutcliffe (1526 – 27 Feb 1576)
      1. 1. Renold (Raynold) Taylor (05 Sep 1548 – abt 1615) m. Jane Lacey (24 May 1554 – 1570)
        1. 1. Katherine (Joane) Taylor (01 Dec 1570 – 1650) m. John Coppocke (February 1567 – abt 1641)

Rev. Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1478
Bef. 26 Jun 1478
Birth of Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst in Ashford, Kent, England
Ashford, Kent, England
1555
19 Feb 1555
Age 77
Death of Rev. John Taylor , II, of Shadoxhurst in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 26 Jun 1478
    Event Place: Ashford, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1555
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

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