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Zachary Taylor 1707 – 1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1707

Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 March 1768

Death Location: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col. Taylor

Mother: Martha Thompson

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Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Col. James Walker Taylor and Martha Montague Thompson. Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Col. James Walker Taylor and Martha Montague Thompson.
  • Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Zachary Taylor's Ancestors

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Zachary Taylor
1707 – 1768
Birth Place: King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Col. James Walker Taylor
1675 – 1729
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (Montague) Thompson
1679 – 1762
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
James Taylor
1634 – 1698
Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Francis Walker
1640 – 1680
Accomack Co, VA
Col. (William) Thompson
1651 – 1700
Orange County, Virginia, Colonial America
Mary (Ann) Foster
1657 – 1680
Nansemond, Virginia, USA.
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachary Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1707
17 April 1707
Birth of Zachary Taylor in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
1768
1 March 1768
Age 61
Death of Zachary Taylor in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1707
    Event Place: King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1768
    Event Place: Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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