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Sir Thomas James Taylor 1548–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1548

Birth Location: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1588

Death Location: Stokgumber, Somerset, England

Father: Sir London

Mother: Elizabeth ROTHBURY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burwell

Children(s): William Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Captain Taylor

Sir Thomas James Taylor was born in 1548 in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Sir Rev Rowland Taylor Ii Arch Deacon Of Exeter Canon Of Rochester Chancellor Of London And Elizabeth Makane Taylor Taylor Of Rothbury. Sir Thomas James Taylor married Elizabeth Eddings Burwell, and had children including Captain Thomas John Taylor, Margaret Taylor, William Taylor. Sir Thomas James Taylor passed away in 1588 in Stokgumber, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas James Taylor was born in 1548 in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Sir Rev Rowland Taylor Ii Arch Deacon Of Exeter Canon Of Rochester Chancellor Of London And Elizabeth Makane Taylor Taylor Of Rothbury.
  • Sir Thomas James Taylor married Elizabeth Eddings Burwell, and had children including Captain Thomas John Taylor, Margaret Taylor, William Taylor.
  • Sir Thomas James Taylor passed away in 1588 in Stokgumber, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir London
1510–1555
Birth Location: Schadoxhurst, Kent, England
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Elizabeth ROTHBURY
1510–1555
Birth Location: Rothbury, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Burwell
1552–1644
Birth Location: All Hallows Lombard Street, Hadley, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

William Taylor
1572–1618
Birth Location: Hadley, Telford and Wrekin Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
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Margaret Taylor
1578–1670
Birth Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
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Captain Taylor
1574–1667
Birth Location: Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
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Sir Taylor's Ancestors

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Sir Taylor
1548–1588
Birth Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Sir Rev Rowland Taylor , II, Arch Deacon of Exeter, Canon of Rochester, Chancellor of London
1510–1555
Schadoxhurst, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Makane Taylor , TAYLOR OF) ROTHBURY
1510–1555
Rothbury, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Rev (John H Taylor ll, of Shadoxhurst, Master of the) Rolls
1478–1555
Rothbury, Northumb, England
LADY (SUSAN) Rowland
1482–1584
Rothbury, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Sir (John Heneage,) Esq
1485–1557
Ludford, Magna, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Amphyllis Coningsby , Baroness) Tyndale
1478–1533
Rothbury, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Noah Taylor
1457–1546
Wilma Enberg
1485–1525
Sir MP
1467–1520
Lady Hanson
1467–1572
Sir law
1458–1551
Lady Ferebie
1452–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Taylor's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas James) Taylor (19 September 1548–2 Oct 1588) m. Elizabeth (Eddings) Burwell (14 Oct 1552–4 Apr 1644)
  1. 1. William Taylor 1572–1618 m. Margaret Taylor 1578–1670
    1. 1. Richard (Robert Taylor ,) II 1615–1729 m. Dorothy (Sarah) Barker 1623–1694
      1. 1. Lt. (Col Richard) Taylor 1621–1679 m. Margaret (M. Taylor) Hodges 1644–1679
        1. 1. Mary Taylor 1661–1721 m. William (Arthur) Owens 1630–1661 m. Jonas (Owen) I 1656–1712
  2. 2. Margaret Taylor 1578–1670 m. William Taylor 1572–1618
  3. 3. Captain (Thomas John) Taylor 1574–1667 m. Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) Swinderly 1578–1672
    1. 1. Capt. (John William Taylor III, owned a ship named Virgin, arr'd) 1638 1607–1652 m. Elizabeth Nunne 1610–1659
      1. 1. Robert Taylor 1648–1720 m. Elizabeth Hudson 1655–1704
        1. 1. Ann Taylor 1662–1747 m. Thomas Barabar 1675–1743

Sir Taylor's Timeline

12 Records

1548
19 Sep 1548
Birth of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
1548
19 Sep 1548
Birth of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1548
19 September 1548
Birth of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1548
19 September 1548
Birth of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1588
1 Oct 1588
Age 40
Death of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1588
1 October 1588
Age 40
Death of Sir Thomas James Taylor in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
1588
1 October 1588
Age 40
Death of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1588
1 October 1588
Age 40
Death of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Oare, Kent, England
Oare, Kent, England
1588
1 October 1588
Age 40
Death of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1588
2 Oct 1588
Age 40
Burial of Sir Thomas James Taylor in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1648
03 Aug 1648
Age 100
Sir Thomas James Taylor was christened in East Harling, Norfolk, England
East Harling, Norfolk, England
1785
3 Jul 1785
Age 237
Sir Thomas James Taylor was baptized in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1548
    Event Place: Hadley, Middlesex, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1548
    Event Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1548
    Event Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1548
    Event Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1648
    Event Place: East Harling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roanoke, Virginia; Year: 1585; Page Number: 506

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1588
    Event Place: Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1588
    Event Place: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1588
    Event Place: Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1588
    Event Place: Oare, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1588
    Event Place: Hadleigh, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1588
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P93DUN274
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stokgumber, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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