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Richard TAYLOR 1798 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JUL 1798

Birth Location: probably Frederick Co., VA

Death Date: 27 SEP 1840

Death Location: Ohio Co., KY

Father: Richard TAYLOR

Mother: Darcus THOMAS

Spouse(s): Sally STEVENS

Children(s): William TAYLOR, Richard TAYLOR, Virgil TAYLOR, Susan TAYLOR

In 1798, Richard TAYLOR entered the world in probably Frederick Co., VA, born to Richard TAYLOR and Darcus (Dorcas) THOMAS. Richard TAYLOR married Sally STEVENS, and had children including William TAYLOR, Richard TAYLOR, Virgil TAYLOR, Susan L. TAYLOR. Richard TAYLOR passed away in 1840 in Ohio Co., KY.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Richard TAYLOR entered the world in probably Frederick Co., VA, born to Richard TAYLOR and Darcus (Dorcas) THOMAS.
  • Richard TAYLOR married Sally STEVENS, and had children including William TAYLOR, Richard TAYLOR, Virgil TAYLOR, Susan L. TAYLOR.
  • Richard TAYLOR passed away in 1840 in Ohio Co., KY.

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Richard TAYLOR's Ancestors

Self
Richard TAYLOR
1798 – 1840
Birth Place: probably Frederick Co., VA
Parents
Richard TAYLOR
1760 – 1843
Frederick Co. VA
Darcus ((Dorcas)) THOMAS
1773 – 1836
Probably Frederick County, VA
Grandparents
Harrison TAYLOR
1735 – 1811
Old Rappahannock Co, VA
Jane CURLET
1742 – 1812
Prob Fred. Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
John TAYLOR
1703 – 1740
Hannah HARRISON
William CURLETT
Rachel Jane
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon TAYLOR
1670 – 1729
Elizabeth LEWIS
1674 – 1727

Richard TAYLOR's Descendants

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Richard TAYLOR (28 JUL 1798 – 27 SEP 1840) m. Sally STEVENS (7 FEB 1800 – 25 AUG 1876)
  1. 1. William TAYLOR (ABT 1832 – )
  2. 2. Richard TAYLOR (ABT 1835 – )
  3. 3. Virgil TAYLOR (14 JUL 1837 – 15 JAN 1886) m. Acantha (A.) TAYLOR (28 MAR 1839 – 15 JUN 1906)
    1. 1. Era TAYLOR (11 MAY 1872 – 3 AUG 1951)
  4. 4. Susan (L.) TAYLOR (28 DEC 1839 – 20 FEB 1846)

Richard TAYLOR's Timeline

2 Records

1798
28 JUL 1798
Birth of Richard TAYLOR in probably Frederick Co., VA
probably Frederick Co., VA
1840
27 SEP 1840
Age 42
Death of Richard TAYLOR in Ohio Co., KY
Ohio Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1798
    Event Place: probably Frederick Co., VA
    Record Source: Doug1.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1840
    Event Place: Ohio Co., KY
    Record Source: Doug1.ged

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