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WILLIAM Taylor 1694–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1694

Birth Location: Upper Providence, Chester, PA.

Death Date: 03 MAR 1775

Death Location: Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Taylour

Mother:

Spouse(s): MARY ATHERTON

Children(s): Pvt Taylor

In 1694, WILLIAM Taylor entered the world in Upper Providence, Chester, PA., born to James Taylour And Spouse Unknown Taylor. WILLIAM Taylor married Mary Atherton, and had children including Pvt Isaac Taylor. WILLIAM Taylor passed away in 1775 in Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, WILLIAM Taylor entered the world in Upper Providence, Chester, PA., born to James Taylour And Spouse Unknown Taylor.
  • WILLIAM Taylor married Mary Atherton, and had children including Pvt Isaac Taylor.
  • WILLIAM Taylor passed away in 1775 in Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA.

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WILLIAM Taylor's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM Taylor
1694–1775
Birth Place: Upper Providence, Chester, PA.
Parents
James Taylour
1671–1781
Ulster, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM Taylor's Descendants

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WILLIAM Taylor (19 APR 1694–03 MAR 1775) m. MARY ATHERTON (1694–1758)
  1. 1. Pvt (Isaac) Taylor 1731–1786 m. Rachel McCurry 1748–1790
    1. 1. Isaac (Taylor) Jr 1761–1834 m. Christina Miller 1771–1844
      1. 1. William (Taylor) I 1803–1893 m. Susan Fletcher 1811–1887 m. Emma Dowell 1876–1898
        1. 1. PVT (Harrison Taylor) CWS 1841–1863
        2. 2. PVT (Marshall Taylor) CWS 1845–1864
        3. 3. Samuel Taylor 1852–1936
        4. 4. Cpl. (William H. Taylor,) CSA 1838–1930
        5. 5. CPL (John TAYLOR) CWS 1833–1863
        6. 6. Isaac Taylor 1843–1845
        7. 7. Leander ("Lee") Taylor 1847–1883
        8. 8. Elijah Taylor 1849–1883
        9. 9. Michael Taylor 1846–
        10. 10. PVT (Calvin Taylor) CSA 1830–1892
        11. 11. William (H) Taylor 1838–1930
        12. 12. Davis Taylor 1848–
        13. 13. Jacob Taylor 1835–1924 m. Eliza (Jane) Lyons 1844–1870 m. Nancy (L) VANOVER 1843–1915

WILLIAM Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1690
13 Apr 1690
WILLIAM Taylor was baptized in Saint John The Evangelist, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Saint John The Evangelist, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
1694
19 APR 1694
Birth of WILLIAM Taylor in Upper Providence, Chester, PA.
Upper Providence, Chester, PA.
1775
03 MAR 1775
Age 81
Death of WILLIAM Taylor in Anson, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Anson, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1694
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Chester, PA.
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Naturalization Records from Supreme and District Courts, 1794-1908, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Supreme Court Naturalization Papers 1794-1868; Archive Roll: RG-33:790
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1087.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HT2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1690
    Event Place: Saint John The Evangelist, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1714; Page Number: 337

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Records of Marriages, 1827-1904; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Naturalization Records from Supreme and District Courts, 1794-1908, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Supreme Court Naturalization Papers 1794-1868; Archive Roll: RG-33:790

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 MAR 1775
    Event Place: Anson, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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