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Robert Taylor 1697–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William* Ireland

Mother: Ruth Paul

Spouse(s): Jean Patterson

Children(s): Henry Taylor, John Taylor, Matthew Taylor, William Taylor

The story of Robert Taylor began in 1697 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. Robert Taylor married Jean Patterson, and had children including Ann Taylor, Catherine Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Captain Taylor, Jean Jane, John Mccandless Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Robert Taylor, William Taylor. Robert Taylor passed away in 1761 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Taylor began in 1697 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Robert Taylor married Jean Patterson, and had children including Ann Taylor, Catherine Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Captain Taylor, Jean Jane, John Mccandless Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Robert Taylor, William Taylor.
  • Robert Taylor passed away in 1761 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William* Ireland
1680–1781
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
WI
Ruth Paul
1683–1732
Birth Location: Antrim, , Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jean Patterson
1707–1739
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Taylor
1733–1813
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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John Taylor
1739–1813
Birth Location: PA, Pennsylvania, USA
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Matthew Taylor
1742–1823
Birth Location: –
MT
William Taylor
1739–1781
Birth Location: PA, Pennsylvania, USA
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Robert Taylor's Ancestors

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Robert Taylor
1697–1761
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William* Nathaniel Taylor Ireland
1680–1781
Ulster, Ireland
Ruth (Janet Anne) Paul
1683–1732
Antrim, , Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Joshua) Taylor
1645–1730
Antrim, Armaugh, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Taylor's Descendants

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Robert Taylor (1697–1761) m. Jean Patterson (1707–1739)
  1. 1. Henry ("Captain") Taylor 1733–1813 m. Rhoda Williamson 1747–1826
    1. 1. Mary (Allison Polly) Taylor 1772–1847 m. John (Jack) Gallagher 1780–1850
      1. 1. Owen Gallagher 1815–1885 m. Mary Gallagher 1820–1892
        1. 1. Peter Gallagher 1845–1929 m. Bridget (King) Gallagher 1850–1926 m. Bridget Gleason 1850–
    2. 2. Ann Alexander 1774–1853
    3. 3. Samuel (Williamson) Taylor 1778–1862
    4. 4. Joseph (Alexander) Taylor 1790–1860
    5. 5. David Taylor –1877
    6. 6. Robert Taylor 1776–1833
    7. 7. Henry (B) Taylor 1784–1860
  2. 2. John (Mccandless) Taylor 1739–1813
  3. 3. Matthew Taylor 1742–1823
  4. 4. William Taylor 1739–1781

Robert Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Robert Taylor in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1761
1761
Age 64
Death of Robert Taylor in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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