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Sarah Smith Taliaferro 1659–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1659

Birth Location: York County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Father: Lawrence Major

Mother: Mary Smith

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Sarah Smith Taliaferro was born in 1659 in York County, Virginia, USA, the child of Lawrence Smith Major And Mary Hitchon Smith. Sarah Smith Taliaferro passed away in 1720 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Smith Taliaferro was born in 1659 in York County, Virginia, USA, the child of Lawrence Smith Major And Mary Hitchon Smith.
  • Sarah Smith Taliaferro passed away in 1720 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.

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Sarah Taliaferro's Ancestors

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Sarah Taliaferro
1659–1720
Birth Place: York County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lawrence Smith Major
1629–1700
Lancashire, England
Mary (Hitchon) Smith
1631–1687
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Christopher Smith
1592–1638
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Townley) Smith
1598–1679
Colne, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1555–1625
Lady (11GGM)
1570–1655
Lawrence Towneley
1563–1655
JENNET Townley
1575–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir GGF
1530–1591
John MountJoy
1530–1594
Mary (Blount)
1535–1570
Lawrence II
1543–1598
Margaret Hartley
1543–1598

Sarah Taliaferro's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1 January 1659
Birth of Sarah Smith Taliaferro in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA
1720
1720
Age 61
Death of Sarah Smith Taliaferro in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1659
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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