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Richard Henry Taliaferro 1827–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1827

Birth Location: Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Nov 1908

Death Location: Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States

Father: Peachy Taliaferro

Mother: Sarah Taliaferro

Spouse(s): Melissa Brown

Children(s): Sallie Taliaferro, Mollie Taliaferro, Frances Taliaferro, Albert Taliaferro, Charles Taliaferro, Howard Taliaferro, Hezikiah Taliaferro, Melissa Taliaferro, Lucy Taliaferro, Robert Taliaferro, Stuart Taliaferro, Richard jr, Edwin Taliaferro

Richard Henry Taliaferro was born in 1827 in Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of Peachy Ridgeway Taliaferro And Sarah F Taliaferro. Richard Henry Taliaferro married Melissa Ann Brown, and had children including Albert Brown Taliaferro, Charles Adams Taliaferro, Edwin Peachy Taliaferro, Frances Frannie Virginia Taliaferro, Hezikiah George Taliaferro, Howard Taliaferro, Lucy Adams Taliaferro, Melissa Taliaferro, Mollie Taliaferro, Richard Henry Hal Taliaferro Jr, Robert Young Taliaferro, Sallie Howard Taliaferro, Stuart Cochrane Taliaferro. Richard Henry Taliaferro passed away in 1908 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Henry Taliaferro was born in 1827 in Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of Peachy Ridgeway Taliaferro And Sarah F Taliaferro.
  • Richard Henry Taliaferro married Melissa Ann Brown, and had children including Albert Brown Taliaferro, Charles Adams Taliaferro, Edwin Peachy Taliaferro, Frances Frannie Virginia Taliaferro, Hezikiah George Taliaferro, Howard Taliaferro, Lucy Adams Taliaferro, Melissa Taliaferro, Mollie Taliaferro, Richard Henry Hal Taliaferro Jr, Robert Young Taliaferro, Sallie Howard Taliaferro, Stuart Cochrane Taliaferro.
  • Richard Henry Taliaferro passed away in 1908 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States.

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Richard Taliaferro's Ancestors

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Richard Taliaferro
1827–1908
Birth Place: Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peachy Ridgeway Taliaferro
1805–1852
Orange Co., Virginia at "Ashland" (formerly Midland, later Yatton, now Midland again) the family home and property, which was a portion of the James Taylor grant of 1722.
Sarah (F) Taliaferro
1808–1896
virginia
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Richard Taliaferro's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Taliaferro (15 Aug 1827–20 Nov 1908) m. Melissa (ann) Brown (22 Oct 1831–10 Jun 1883)
  1. 1. Sallie (Howard) Taliaferro 1853–1900
  2. 2. Mollie Taliaferro 1856–1900
  3. 3. Frances ("Frannie" Virginia) Taliaferro 1857–1908
  4. 4. Albert ("Brown") Taliaferro 1861–1891
  5. 5. Charles (Adams) Taliaferro 1864–1915
  6. 6. Howard Taliaferro 1866–1892
  7. 7. Hezikiah (George) Taliaferro 1867–1876
  8. 8. Melissa Taliaferro 1869–1954
  9. 9. Lucy (Adams) Taliaferro 1873–1910
  10. 10. Robert (Young) Taliaferro 1876–1933
  11. 11. Stuart (Cochrane) Taliaferro 1878–1950
  12. 12. Richard (Henry "Hal" Taliaferro) jr 1859–1914
  13. 13. Edwin (Peachy) Taliaferro 1855–1914

Richard Taliaferro's Timeline

3 Records

1827
15 Aug 1827
Birth of Richard Henry Taliaferro in Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States
1852
20 Jun 1852
Age 25
Richard Henry Taliaferro was married in Copiah, Mississippi
Copiah, Mississippi
1908
20 Nov 1908
Age 81
Death of Richard Henry Taliaferro in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States
Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Blenheim, Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States

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