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Zachary Taylor 1707–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1707

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 1768

Death Location: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Taylor

Mother: Martha Thompson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Zachariah Taylor, Lieut. Taylor, Joseph Taylor, William Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Taylor, Capt Taylor, John TAYLOR, Rebecca Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Winifred Taylor, Hancock Taylor, Hancock Taylor

Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in VA, the child of James Taylor And Martha Thompson. Zachary Taylor married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Capt Zachery Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Hancock Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Zackary Taylor, Lieut Col Richard Lee Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Rebecca Taylor, Robert Taylor, William Taylor, Winifred Taylor, Zachariah Taylor. Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in VA, the child of James Taylor And Martha Thompson.
  • Zachary Taylor married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Capt Zachery Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Hancock Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Zackary Taylor, Lieut Col Richard Lee Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Rebecca Taylor, Robert Taylor, William Taylor, Winifred Taylor, Zachariah Taylor.
  • Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Taylor
1673–1729
Birth Location: New Kent, VA
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Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lee
1709–1753
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Zachariah Taylor
1735–1815
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lieut. Taylor
1744–1829
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Taylor
1726–1808
Birth Location: Julian Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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William Taylor
1727–1803
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Taylor
1728–1788
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Robert Taylor
1730–
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Capt Taylor
1745–1815
Birth Location: Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, United States of America
CT
John TAYLOR
1725–
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Taylor
1737–
Birth Location: –
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Phyllis Taylor
1754–1791
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware
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Robert Taylor
1719–1807
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Winifred Taylor
1737–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Hancock Taylor
1736–1927
Birth Location: Northampton, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Hancock Taylor
1715–1774
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States
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Zachary Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Zachary Taylor
1707–1768
Birth Place: VA
Parents
James Taylor
1673–1729
New Kent, VA
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachary Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Zachary Taylor (17 Apr 1707–1768) m. Elizabeth Lee (1709–April 1753)
  1. 1. Zachariah Taylor 1735–1815
  2. 2. Lieut. (Col. Richard Lee) Taylor 1744–1829 m. Sarah (Dabney) Strother 1760–1822 m. Judith Bataille 1750–1774 m. Sarah (Strother) Taylor 1760–1829
    1. 1. US (President Colonel Zackary) Taylor 1784–1850 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Mackall Smith -- First) Lady 1788–1852
      1. 1. Anne (Margaret Mackall) Taylor 1811–1875
      2. 2. Sarah (Knox "Knoxie") Taylor 1814–1835
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Taylor 1824–1909
      4. 4. Lieutentant (General Richard "Dick" Strother Taylor -- Confederate States of) America 1826–1879
      5. 5. Octavia (Pannill) Taylor 1816–1820
      6. 6. Margaret (Smith) Taylor 1819–1820
    2. 2. Hancock Taylor 1781–1841
    3. 3. William (Dabney Strother) TAYLOR 1782–1808
    4. 4. William Taylor 1786–
    5. 5. George Taylor 1789–1878
    6. 6. Mary Taylor 1780–
    7. 7. Elizabeth TAYLOR 1788–
    8. 8. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Taylor 1762–1832
    9. 9. Constance Taylor 1766–1843
    10. 10. Richard Taylor 1760–1843
    11. 11. Joseph (Guess) Taylor 1766–1843
    12. 12. Richard (Field) Taylor 1771–1819
    13. 13. George (Keith) Taylor 1769–1815
    14. 14. John Taylor 1772–1819
    15. 15. John (Young) Taylor 1765–1845
    16. 16. Nancy Taylor 1766–1781
    17. 17. George Taylor 1782–1829
    18. 18. Elizabeth (Lee) Taylor 1792–1845
    19. 19. Richard (Strother) Taylor 1794–1829
    20. 20. Brigader (General Joseph Pannill) Taylor 1796–1864 m. Elizabeth Tate 1779–1850 m. Evelyn (Aurilla) Mclean 1809–1887
      1. 1. William (W) Taylor 1816–1878
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Lee) Taylor 1847–1848
      3. 3. Evelyn (Eva McLean) Taylor 1845–1917
      4. 4. William (Zachary) Taylor 1849–1932
      5. 5. Julia (Pannill) Taylor 1830–1863
      6. 6. William (Bliss) Taylor 1853–1871
      7. 7. Sarah (Rebecca) Taylor 1830–1917
      8. 8. Brig. (General John McLean) Taylor 1828–1875
      9. 9. Richard (Lee) Taylor 1833–1836
      10. 10. Arabella (Belle) Taylor 1838–1930
      11. 11. Major (General Joseph Hancock) Taylor 1836–1885
      12. 12. William (Wiggens) Taylor 1816–1878
      13. 13. Frances Taylor 1817–
      14. 14. Joseph (Hancock) McLean 1831–
      15. 15. Mariah (Louisa) Taylor 1837–1899
    21. 21. Sarah (Bailey Strother) Taylor 1799–1851
    22. 22. Emily (Richard) Taylor 1801–1841
    23. 23. Richard (Field) Taylor 1771–1819
    24. 24. George (Keith) Taylor 1769–1815
    25. 25. Possiblerelation Taylor 1770–
    26. 26. Bridget Taylor 1667–
    27. 27. Colby Taylor 1780–1852
    28. 28. Elizabeth Taylor 1762–1832
    29. 29. George Taylor 1790–1829
    30. 30. Constance Taylor 1770–1843
  3. 3. Joseph (Zackary) Taylor 1726–1808 m. Elizabeth (Nancy) Walker 1729–1808 m. Sarah Best 1760–1834
    1. 1. Joseph Taylor 1760–1818 m. Sarah Best 1760–1834
      1. 1. Nancy Taylor 1797–1812
      2. 2. William (Warren Taylor) Sr 1787–1839
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Upton 1791–1852
      4. 4. Charlotte White 1805–1867
      5. 5. Seraphy (Temperance) Smart 1793–1843
      6. 6. Charlotte Taylor 1805–1867
      7. 7. Allen Taylor 1789–1878
      8. 8. Frances Cherry 1783–1852
      9. 9. Nancy Taylor 1797–1812
      10. 10. Joseph (Best) Taylor 1801–1864
      11. 11. Sarah (Best) Hudnall 1800–1837
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Ann) Goode 1803–1861
      13. 13. William (Warren Taylor) Sr 1787–1839
      14. 14. Mary (Ann) Upton 1791–1852
      15. 15. Seraphy (Temperance) Smart 1793–1843
      16. 16. delilah Taylor 1786–1893 m. John Wallace 1782–1845
        1. 1. William (H) Wallace 1809–
        2. 2. Reuben Wallace 1813–1880
        3. 3. Susannah Wallace 1819–1880
        4. 4. Amy Wallace 1821–
        5. 5. Caswell Wallace 1822–
        6. 6. Eaton Wallace 1825–1853
        7. 7. Agnes Wallace 1830–
        8. 8. Amy Wallace 1806–1810
        9. 9. James (Evans) Wallace 1808–1864 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wallace 1809–1838
        10. 10. Riley Wallace 1812–
      17. 17. Amy (Temperance) Taylor 1780–1865
      18. 18. Elizabeth (Ann) Taylor 1803–1861
      19. 19. Amy Wallace 1784–1865
      20. 20. John Taylor 1791–
      21. 21. Samuel Taylor 1796–1839
    2. 2. David Taylor 1753–1798
    3. 3. Thomas Taylor 1761–1789
    4. 4. John Taylor 1763–1823
    5. 5. Temperance Taylor 1759–
    6. 6. Hancock Taylor 1743–1774
    7. 7. Zackery Taylor 1745–1796
    8. 8. Elizabeth Taylor 1746–
    9. 9. Daughter Taylor 1757–
    10. 10. Amy Taylor 1785–1839 m. Etheldred (Exum) Wallace 1778–1862 m. Etheldred (Exum) Wallace 1775–1856
      1. 1. Manizia (Elizabeth) Wallace 1820–1907
      2. 2. George (Washington) Wallace 1824–1862
      3. 3. Agnes (Naomi) Wallace 1808–1840
      4. 4. Charlotte (Lottie) Wallace 1809–1860
      5. 5. Abithal Wallace 1801–1866
      6. 6. Axium (Green) Wallace 1813–1904 m. Lydia (Minerva) Cherry 1821–1891 m. Sallie Clark 1798–1900
        1. 1. Minerva (Green) Wallace 1863–1894
        2. 2. Etheldred (Dawson "Dossie") Wallace 1844–1881
        3. 3. Augustus (Henry "Guss") Wallace 1853–1929
        4. 4. Rebecca (D) Wallace 1855–1907
        5. 5. Emmit ((Emit)) Wallace 1840–
        6. 6. Margaret Wallace 1839–1881
        7. 7. Amy Wallace 1842–
        8. 8. Daniel (Newton) Wallace 1847–1920
        9. 9. Agnes (Naomi) Wallace 1857–1928
        10. 10. Abithel Wallace 1861–
        11. 11. Littleberry (Clark) Wallace 1837–1920 m. Rebecca (Susan) Whitehurst 1845–1915
        12. 12. Elizabeth (Clark) Wallace 1836–1921
      7. 7. Josiah (Joe) WALLACE 1806–1894
      8. 8. Harriet Wallace 1822–1879
      9. 9. Martha (Agnes) Wallace. 1799–1840
      10. 10. Evans Wallace 1807–1864 m. Sallie Clark 1798–1900 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wallace 1809–1838
        1. 1. James (Evans) Wallace 1848–1890
        2. 2. Ernestine (Emeline) Wallace 1839–1924
        3. 3. Narcissa (Parazada) Wallace 1852–1917
        4. 4. Andrew (Johnson) Wallace 1856–1919
        5. 5. Delilah (Fair) Wallace 1857–1894
        6. 6. Pinkney (C) Wallace 1840–1922
        7. 7. Sarah (Francis " Ninnie") Wallace 1850–1933
        8. 8. Allen (Austin "Doc") Wallace 1841–1919
        9. 9. Nicholas Wallace 1842–1860
        10. 10. Breckenridge WALLACE 1860–1870
        11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Morgan 1837–1907
        12. 12. Wilson (C.) Wallace 1829–1868
        13. 13. Benoni (Benona Beno Bennie) Williams 1837–1862 m. Benoni Williams 1838–1862 m. Joshua (Piercely) Page 1843–1920
        14. 14. Allen (Austin) Wallace 1841–1919
        15. 15. Nicholas Wallace 1842–1860
        16. 16. Pinkney (C) Wallace 1840–1922
        17. 17. James (Evans) Wallace 1848–1890
        18. 18. Sarah (Francis) Wallace 1850–1933
        19. 19. Narcissa (Parazade) Wallace 1852–1917
        20. 20. Andrew (Johnson) Wallace 1855–1919
        21. 21. Delilia (Lilia) Wallace 1845–
        22. 22. Breckenridge Wallace 1860–1870
      11. 11. Joe Wallace 1815–
      12. 12. Josiah Wallace 1815–
      13. 13. Axium (Green) Wallace 1813–1904
      14. 14. Agnes (Naomi) Wallace 1808–1840
      15. 15. Josiah ("Joe") Wallace.. 1817–1894
      16. 16. Martha (Agnes) Wallace 1799–1900
      17. 17. Harriett Wallace 1795–1817
      18. 18. Manizia Wallace 1795–1844
      19. 19. Joe Wallace 1795–1820
      20. 20. Josiah Wallace 1815–
      21. 21. Charlotte Morris 1806–1863
      22. 22. Agnes James 1800–1851
      23. 23. Abithal Wallace 1801–1866
      24. 24. Lottie Wallace 1795–1801
      25. 25. Agnes Wallace 1759–1806
      26. 26. Charlotte Wallace 1807–1874
      27. 27. George (W.) Wallace 1821–
      28. 28. Harriet (v) Wallace 1822–1902
      29. 29. Josiah Wallace 1806–1894
      30. 30. Joe Wallace 1795–1820
      31. 31. Harriett Wallace 1795–1817
      32. 32. Manizia Wallace 1795–1844
      33. 33. Agnes Wallace 1759–1806
      34. 34. Lottie Wallace 1795–1801
      35. 35. Abithal Wallace 1810–1902
  4. 4. William Taylor 1727–1803
  5. 5. Elizabeth Taylor 1728–1788
  6. 6. Robert Taylor 1730–
  7. 7. Capt (Zachery) Taylor 1745–1815
  8. 8. John TAYLOR 1725–
  9. 9. Rebecca Taylor 1737–
  10. 10. Phyllis Taylor 1754–1791
  11. 11. Robert Taylor 1719–1807
  12. 12. Winifred Taylor 1737–
  13. 13. Hancock Taylor 1736–1927
  14. 14. Hancock Taylor 1715–1774

Zachary Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1707
17 Apr 1707
Birth of Zachary Taylor in VA
VA
1768
1768
Age 61
Death of Zachary Taylor in Orange Co, VA
Orange Co, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1707
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 357
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 411.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BSF
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Orange Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

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