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Robert Taliaferro 1626–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1626

Birth Location: Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia

Father: Francis **

Mother: Bennett **/

Spouse(s): Sarah Jones

Children(s): John yyyyy, Francis **

Robert Taliaferro was born in 1626 in Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England, the child of Francis Tallafer Taliaferro And Bennett Haiehay. In 1647, Robert Taliaferro immigrated to Virginia. Robert Taliaferro married Sarah Katherine Jones, and had children including Charles Taliaferro, Francis Taliaferro, John Taliaferro Yyyyy, Richard Taliaferro, Robert Taliaferro. Robert Taliaferro passed away in 1671 in York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Robert Taliaferro was born in 1626 in Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England, the child of Francis Tallafer Taliaferro And Bennett Haiehay.
  • In 1647, Robert Taliaferro immigrated to Virginia.
  • Robert Taliaferro married Sarah Katherine Jones, and had children including Charles Taliaferro, Francis Taliaferro, John Taliaferro Yyyyy, Richard Taliaferro, Robert Taliaferro.
  • Robert Taliaferro passed away in 1671 in York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis **
1589–1647
Birth Location: Greater London, England
F*
Bennett **/
1587–1642
Birth Location: England
B*

Spouses(s)

Sarah Jones
1630–1687
Birth Location: Igthram, Kent, England
SJ

Children(s)

John yyyyy
1656–1720
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jy
Francis **
1654–1710
Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
F*

Robert Taliaferro's Ancestors

Self
Robert Taliaferro
1626–1671
Birth Place: Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England
Parents
Francis "tallafer" Taliaferro **
1589–1647
Greater London, England
Bennett (HaieHay) **/
1587–1642
England
Grandparents
Bartholomew (Taliaferro **) Sr
1540–1601
Veneto, Italy
Joane Lane**
1562–1614
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Taliaferro's Descendants

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Robert Taliaferro (11 Nov 1626–1671) m. Sarah (Katherine) Jones (1630–1687)
  1. 1. John (Taliaferro) yyyyy 1656–1720 m. Sarah (Smith) ** 1659–1720
    1. 1. Captain (Lawrence Taliaferro) ** 1684–1726 m. Sarah (Thornton) ** 1680–1757
      1. 1. Francis (Taliaferro) ** 1700–1758 m. Elizabeth (Hay) ** 1700–1758
      2. 2. William Taliaferro 1705–1758
      3. 3. Sarah Taliaferro 1760– m. Francis (L) Dade 1756–1791
        1. 1. Mary (Jackson Dade) Conway 1789–1865
        2. 2. Francis Dade 1787–1816
        3. 3. Lawrence (Taliaferro) Dade 1786–1842
    2. 2. Phillip Taliaferro 1676–
    3. 3. William Taliaferro 1695–1760 m. Katherine Hay 1697–1750
      1. 1. William (Taliaferro) Jr. 1725–1778
        1. 1. Philip (Taliaferro) Sr 1745–1791
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Taliaferro 1691– m. John (Catlett) III 1685–1739
    5. 5. Sarah Taliaferro 1695–1768 m. John (Battaile) II 1695–1732
    6. 6. Zachariah Taliaferro 1697–1726
    7. 7. Catherine Taliaferro 1697–1748
      1. 1. Thomas Bronaugh 1741–
      2. 2. Francis Bronaugh 1733–
    8. 8. Charles Taliaferro 1690–1721
    9. 9. Robert Taliaferro 1689–1728 m. Elizabeth Mathews 1702–1750
    10. 10. John (Taliaferro) II 1687–1744 m. Mary Catlett 1691–1771
      1. 1. Mildred (Taliaferro) James 1726–1802
      2. 2. Lawrence Taliaferro 1721–1748
    11. 11. Mary Taliaferro 1685–1741 m. Francis Thorton 1682–1739
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Thornton 1719– m. Thomas Meriwether 1713–1757
        1. 1. Lucy Meriwether 1752–1811 m. William Lewis 1748–
      2. 2. Col (Francis Thornton) III 1712–1749
      3. 3. Alice Thornton 1708–1739 m. James (Taylor) III 1703–1784
        1. 1. Charity Taylor 1739–1833
        2. 2. James Taylor 1732–1814
      4. 4. Mildred Meriwether 1721–1778 m. Dr (Thomas Walker) II 1715–1794 m. Nicholas Meriwether 1699–1739
        1. 1. Martha Divers 1760–1829
        2. 2. Mildred (Thornton) Merriweather 1739–1760
        3. 3. Willis Walker 1761–
        4. 4. Mary (Peachy) Walker 1742–1824 m. Nicholas Lewis 1734–1808
        5. 5. John Walker 1744–1809
        6. 6. Lucy Walker 1751–1800
        7. 7. Thomas (Walker) Jr 1749–1809
        8. 8. Solomon (Miles) Walker 1755–1837
        9. 9. Francis Walker 1764–1806
    12. 12. John (Taliaferro) xxxxx –1744
    13. 13. Richard Taliaferro 1703–1748 m. Rose (Ann) Berryman 1707–
      1. 1. Richard Taliaferro 1747–1791
      2. 2. Richard Taliaferro 1731–1731
      3. 3. Zachariah Taliaferro 1730–1811 m. Mary (Braxton) Boutwell 1728–
        1. 1. Benjamin Taliaferro 1750–1821
      4. 4. Behethland Taliaferro 1738–1828
        1. 1. Sarah Stevens 1755–
  2. 2. Francis (Taliaferro) ** 1654–1710 m. Elizabeth (Catlett) ** 1663–1717
    1. 1. William ((Captain) Taliaferro) ** 1707–1760 m. Anne (Walker) ** 1707–1730
      1. 1. Sarah (Taliaferro) ** 1727–1762 m. Anthony (Thornton **) II 1727–1782
        1. 1. Charles ((Capt.) Thornton) ** 1754–1824 m. Sarah (Ann Fitzhugh) Thornton 1766–1820
        2. 2. Presley Thornton 1760–1811 m. Alice Thornton 1759–
        3. 3. Reuben Thornton 1758–1794
        4. 4. Peter (Presley) Thornton 1756–1811
        5. 5. Judith (Presley) Thornton –1798
        6. 6. Winnifred Thornton 1748–
        7. 7. George (Thornton) Sr 1752–1853 m. Margaret Stanley 1758–1823
        8. 8. Anthony (Bernard Thornton) III 1747–1828 m. Mary Unknown –1828
      2. 2. Lucy Taliaferro 1714–1797 m. Charles Carter 1711–1766
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Carter 1731–1803 m. Elizabeth Carter 1758–1787
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Carter) Stallard 1775–1834
        3. 3. Judith Carter 1747–1750
        4. 4. Catharine Carter 1753–
        5. 5. Lucy Carter 1750–1751
        6. 6. Susannah Carter 1755–1781
        7. 7. John Carter –1774
        8. 8. Charles (Carter) Jr 1760–1830
        9. 9. Dale Carter 1744–1774
    2. 2. Francis (Taliaferro) Jr 1700–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Taliaferro 1698–1775
    4. 4. Robert Taliaferro 1689–1726
    5. 5. John Taliaferro 1685–1763
    6. 6. Zachariah Taliaferro 1683–
    7. 7. Agatha Catlett 1681–
    8. 8. Sarah Taliaferro 1680–1716 m. George (Mason) II 1660–1716
    9. 9. Richard, (Col.,) Taliaferro 1705–1779 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Eggleston 1705–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Eggleston) Taliaferro 1739–1787 m. George Wythe 1726–1806

Robert Taliaferro's Timeline

4 Records

1626
11 Nov 1626
Birth of Robert Taliaferro in Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England
Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England
1647
1647
Age 21
Robert Taliaferro immigrated in Virginia
Virginia
1671
1671
Age 45
Death of Robert Taliaferro in York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia
York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia
1672
20 Nov 1672
Age 46
Death of Robert Taliaferro in York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia
York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1626
    Event Place: Bethnal Green, Stepney, County Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] World Wide Web, DNA proves no link for Tolliver to Taliaferro, By Margaret Amundson June 24, 2003
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1672
    Event Place: York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] World Wide Web, DNA proves no link for Tolliver to Taliaferro, By Margaret Amundson June 24, 2003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: York River Farms, Gloucester County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: World Wide Web, DNA proves no link for Tolliver to Taliaferro, By Margaret Amundson June 24, 2003
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