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Simeon Taylor 1704–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1704

Birth Location: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: May 1774

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony

Father: Thomas Taylor

Mother: Rachel Minshall

Spouse(s): Esther Dix

Children(s): Catherine Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Simeon Taylor, Ann Taylor, John Sr, John Taylor, Rachel Taylor

Simeon Taylor was born in 1704 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas M Taylor And Rachel Minshall. Simeon Taylor married Esther Dix, and had children including Ann Taylor, Catherine Taylor, John L Taylor Sr, John Taylor, Nathan Taylor, Phebe Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Simeon Taylor, Thomas Taylor. Simeon Taylor passed away in 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony.

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Biography

  • Simeon Taylor was born in 1704 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas M Taylor And Rachel Minshall.
  • Simeon Taylor married Esther Dix, and had children including Ann Taylor, Catherine Taylor, John L Taylor Sr, John Taylor, Nathan Taylor, Phebe Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Simeon Taylor, Thomas Taylor.
  • Simeon Taylor passed away in 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Taylor
1668–1705
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
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Rachel Minshall
1679–1762
Birth Location: Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Esther Dix
1715–1794
Birth Location: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony
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Children(s)

Catherine Taylor
1733–1806
Birth Location: Prince George Co., Maryland, British Colony
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Thomas Taylor
1736–1802
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colony
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Simeon Taylor
1738–
Birth Location: –
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Ann Taylor
1739–1774
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colony
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John Sr
1745–1807
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
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John Taylor
1742–1774
Birth Location: –
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Rachel Taylor
1735–1774
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Simeon Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Taylor
1704–1774
Birth Place: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas M. Taylor
1668–1705
Dorchester, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Rachel Minshall
1679–1762
Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1628–1682
Hadleigh, Suffokshire, England
Elizabeth Marsh
1644–1710
Worthenbury, Flint, Wales
John Minshall
1639–1723
Appleton, Cheshire, England
Rachel (Minshall) Taylor-Littler
1642–1686
Appleton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1607–1649
Elizabeth (Horton)
1612–1659
John Yardley
1620–1660
Sarah Offley
1609–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. II
1574–1618
Margaret Swinderby
1578–1670
Richard USA
1584–1630
Lady Hancock
1590–1638
Sir Knight
1588–1627
Temperance Flowerdew
1576–1628
Robert Offley
1561–1625
Anne Osborne
1570–1654

Simeon Taylor's Descendants

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Simeon Taylor (5 Mar 1704–May 1774) m. Esther Dix (1715–8 Oct 1794)
  1. 1. Catherine Taylor 1733–1806 m. Thomas (Jesse) Eldridge 1731–1820 m. Thomas Eldridge 1731–1820
    1. 1. John (Calvin Eldridge) ** 1774–1840 m. Sarah (Polly) Gilliland 1779–1849
      1. 1. Calvin Eldridge 1822–1908 m. Gooly (Denton) Medlock 1828–1898
        1. 1. Calvin (Morgan) Eldridge 1863–1929 m. Mary ((Molly) Louvine) Oakley 1870–1945
        2. 2. Sallie Eldridge 1861–1922 m. Thomas Eldridge 1854–
        3. 3. Benjamin (W.) Eldridge 1866–1935 m. Fannie (A) Eldridge 1867– m. Frances (A) Eldridge 1867–1943
        4. 4. Andrew (Johnson) Eldridge 1855–1946 m. Mary (Lou) Eldridge 1859– m. Mary (P) Eldridge 1884–1962
        5. 5. Mary (Ann "Polly") Eldridge 1844–1872 m. Joseph (Pinckney) Gibson 1844–
        6. 6. James Eldridge 1849–1850
        7. 7. Roanna (Webb) Eldridge 1851–1932
        8. 8. George Eldridge 1848–1849
        9. 9. Harriett Eldridge 1860–1860
        10. 10. Absalom Eldridge 1869–1870
        11. 11. John (Dillard) Eldridge 1845–1883 m. Nancy Qualls 1864–1957
        12. 12. William (Dillard) Eldridge 1844–1911
      2. 2. Jane Eldridge 1819–1820
      3. 3. Jefferson (Eldridge) (deaf-mute) 1818–1885
      4. 4. James Eldridge 1800–1886 m. Harriet Christian 1804–1891 m. Harriet Christian 1804–1891
        1. 1. Leonidas (Decatur) Eldridge 1826–1894 m. Mary (A) Cash 1833–1894
      5. 5. Zachariah Eldridge 1810–1893
        1. 1. Horace (Levi) Eldridge 1857–1941
      6. 6. James Eldridge 1812–1896 m. Lelia Cannon 1826–1894 m. Elizabeth (Riley) Stewart 1818–1867
        1. 1. Gustin (John) Sullivan 1846–1906
        2. 2. James (Madison) Eldridge 1868–1942 m. Sally 1869–1956 m. Sallie (Lee) Brown 1868–1956
        3. 3. Harvey Eldridge 1861–1894
        4. 4. Leonidas (Decatur "Lee") Eldridge 1852–1908
        5. 5. Julia (S) Eldridge 1855–1856
        6. 6. Arkley (Fisk "Doc") Eldridge 1850–1935 m. Viena ("ennie") Daugherty 1850–1935
        7. 7. Susan (Caroline) Eldridge 1848–1872
        8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Eldridge 1839–1906 m. Francis (Marion) Bilbrey 1827–1911
        9. 9. David (Marion) Eldridge 1844–1865
        10. 10. Levira (Lovina) Eldridge 1858–1859
        11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Eldridge 1841–1862
        12. 12. Sarah (Perlina) Eldridge 1837–1858
        13. 13. John (Calvin) Eldridge 1835–1892 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bilbrey 1845–1931
        14. 14. Thomas (Jefferson) Eldridge 1846–1906
        15. 15. Thomas (Jesse) Norris 1849–1851
        16. 16. Catherine Norris 1848–1936
      7. 7. Catherine (Katy) Eldridge 1797–1875
      8. 8. John (Dillard) Eldridge 1807–1847
      9. 9. Thomas Eldridge 1802–1862
      10. 10. James Eldridge 1812–1896
    2. 2. Simeon Eldridge 1758–1851
    3. 3. Jesse Eldridge 1765–1864 m. Isabella Moore 1798–1876
    4. 4. Nathaniel Eldridge 1764–1826
    5. 5. Mary Eldridge 1766–1785
    6. 6. Sampson Eldridge 1782–1849
    7. 7. Elizabeth Eldridge 1788–1854
    8. 8. Thomas Eldridge 1776–
    9. 9. Jesse Eldridge 1765–1864
    10. 10. Zachariah Eldridge 1768–1788
    11. 11. Zachariah Eldridge 1775–1830
  2. 2. Thomas Taylor 1736–1802
  3. 3. Simeon Taylor 1738–
  4. 4. Ann Taylor 1739–1774
  5. 5. John (L Taylor) Sr 1745–1807 m. Mary Lewis 1749–1830
  6. 6. John Taylor 1742–1774
  7. 7. Rachel Taylor 1735–1774 m. Robert Lamb 1735–

Simeon Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1704
5 Mar 1704
Birth of Simeon Taylor in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1770
1770
Age 66
Simeon Taylor resided here in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
1774
May 1774
Age 70
Death of Simeon Taylor in Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony
Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony
1774
1774
Age 70
Simeon Taylor - Probate in Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1704
    Event Place: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8810.977; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [3] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1750
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1751
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Proprietary Tax Lists, Chester County Rates - 1771; Volume Number: Vol 11; Page Number: 667; Family Number: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1774
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, British Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1771-1943; Index, 1772-1934; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Guilford County); Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina
    [4] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Guilford County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Guilford County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1771-1943; Index, 1772-1934; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Guilford County); Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina
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