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Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor 1779–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1779

Birth Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 October 1857

Death Location: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Capt. Jr.

Mother: Sarah Taylor

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Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor was born in 1779 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA, the child of Capt John Henry Taylor Jr And Sarah Hirons Taylor. Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor passed away in 1857 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor was born in 1779 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA, the child of Capt John Henry Taylor Jr And Sarah Hirons Taylor.
  • Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor passed away in 1857 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA.

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Rev Taylor's Ancestors

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Rev Taylor
1779–1857
Birth Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt. John Henry Taylor Jr.
1750–1781
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Hirons) Taylor
1746–1817
North Congaree, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John ("CONTINENTAL LINE REVOLUTIONARY WAR") Taylor
1727–1787
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Lynn Lucy Burge) Taylor
1718–1798
Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Simon Hirons
1725–1778
Dover, Kent Co., American Colonies, Delaware, USA
Grace (Raiford) Hirons
1730–1778
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1696–1780
Catherine Taylor
1699–1774
Simon II
1700–1750
Persis Berry
1690–1746
Philip Jr
1689–1752
MARTHA Raiford
1695–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabella Hurt
1654–1724
Simon I
1670–1706
elizabeth
1685–
Samuel Berry
–1743
Sarah Hirons
1684–
*Philip (DNA)
1649–1724

Rev Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1779
30 Sep 1779
Birth of Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1857
24 October 1857
Age 78
Death of Rev William (Black eyed) Billy Taylor in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1857
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA

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