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Zachary Taylor 1707–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1707

Birth Location: Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia

Death Date: 1 March 1768

Death Location: Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: James Taylor

Mother: Martha Thompson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): Elizabeth Taylor, Hancock Taylor, Lieutenant Taylor, William Taylor, Joseph (DNA), William Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Charles Taylor, Zachariah Taylor, Mary Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Jonathan Taylor, William Taylor, Robert Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Henry Taylor, Robert Taylor, John Jones, John TAYLOR, Ann None, Jeremiah Taylor, Philip Taylor, Walker TAYLOR, Zachary TAYLOR, Hancock Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Phyllis Taylor

Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia, the child of James Walker Taylor And Martha Thompson. Zachary Taylor married Elizabeth Lee Taylor, and had children including Ann, Charles Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Ezekiel Taylor, Hancock Taylor, Henry Taylor, Jeremiah Taylor, John Jones, John Taylor, Jonathan Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Joseph Zackary Taylor 1Stc6Xr Dna, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Taylor, Mary Taylor, Philip W Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Walker Taylor, William Taylor, Zachariah Taylor, Zachary Taylor. Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Zachary Taylor was born in 1707 in Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia, the child of James Walker Taylor And Martha Thompson.
  • Zachary Taylor married Elizabeth Lee Taylor, and had children including Ann, Charles Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Ezekiel Taylor, Hancock Taylor, Henry Taylor, Jeremiah Taylor, John Jones, John Taylor, Jonathan Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Joseph Zackary Taylor 1Stc6Xr Dna, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Taylor, Mary Taylor, Philip W Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Walker Taylor, William Taylor, Zachariah Taylor, Zachary Taylor.
  • Zachary Taylor passed away in 1768 in Orange, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Zachary Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Zachary Taylor
1707–1768
Birth Place: Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia
Parents
James Walker Taylor
1675–1729
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Col (JAMES Sr) TAYLOR
1635–1698
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Frances Taylor
1640–1680
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
William Thompson
1652–1701
Orange, Virginia, United States
Elanor (Ellen) Montague
1632–1679
VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN (9thGGF)
1607–1652
Elizabeth Nin
1610–1659
William Walker
1613–1703
Elizabeth DNA
1610–
William Thompson
1630–1675
Martha (8thGGM)
1627–1670
Peter Montague
1602–1659
Cicely *
1613–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1574–1618
Margaret Swinderly
1578–1672
Richard Lee
1589–1630
Jane (9thGGM)
1590–1639
Thomas (9thGGF)
1595–1663
Robert (9thGGF)
1594–
Randall (9thGGF)
1604–1684
Jane (9thGGM)
1600–1674
Peter *
1573–1638
Eleanor *
1579–1656
Samuel MATTHEWS
1583–1659

Zachary Taylor's Descendants

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Zachary Taylor (17 Apr 1707–1 March 1768) m. Elizabeth (Lee) Taylor (25 May 1709–Apr 1750)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1735–
  2. 2. Hancock Taylor 1738–1774
  3. 3. Lieutenant (Colonel Richard) Taylor 1741–1826 m. Sarah (Dabney) STROTHER 1760–1822 m. Sarah (Strother) Taylor 1760–1829
    1. 1. Zachary (TAYLOR (12th President of the USA) Y-DNA R1b (R-M269)) (2ndC5XR) 1784–1850
    2. 2. George TAYLOR 1799–1829
    3. 3. Sarah (Bayley) TAYLOR 1799–1851
    4. 4. Richard (Strother) TAYLOR 1794–1829
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Lee TAYLOR) (2ndC5XR) 1792–1845
    6. 6. Brig (Gen Joseph Pannell) Taylor 1796–1864
    7. 7. Emily (Richard) Taylor 1801–
    8. 8. William (Dabney) TAYLOR 1782–1808
    9. 9. William (Dabney Strother) TAYLOR 1805–1844
    10. 10. Paul (Pannell) Taylor 1796–
    11. 11. LtGen (Richard) Taylor 1794–1872
    12. 12. Strother Taylor 1798–1808
    13. 13. Elizabeth TAYLOR 1762–1832
    14. 14. Hancock TAYLOR 1781–1841
  4. 4. William Taylor 1758–1843
  5. 5. Joseph (Zackary Taylor (1stC6XR)) (DNA) 1726–1808 m. Nancy Walker 1732–
    1. 1. David (Taylor (2ndC5XR)) (DNA) 1780–1851 m. Nancy Taylor 1784–1853
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Taylor (Not Jonas W. Crane) (3rdC4XR)) DNA 1822–1860 m. Jonas (W.) Crane 1819–1848
        1. 1. Ann (M) Hagins 1849–1924 m. Lafayette Hagins 1835–1912
  6. 6. William Taylor 1727–1803
  7. 7. Elizabeth Taylor 1728–1788
  8. 8. Charles Taylor 1743–1813
  9. 9. Zachariah Taylor 1735–1815 m. Alice Chew 1739–1796
    1. 1. John (Taylor) (2ndC5XR) 1772–1819 m. Parthenia Dawson 1780–1805
      1. 1. James (Taylor (1800)) (3rdC4XR) 1800–1900 m. Betsey Taylor 1810–1910
        1. 1. Gwyn Taylor 1831–1875 m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Alley 1834–1923
      2. 2. Richard Taylor 1795–
      3. 3. Parnethia Taylor 1799–
      4. 4. Parmenas Taylor 1799–
      5. 5. Caroline Taylor 1801–
      6. 6. Catherine Taylor 1801–
      7. 7. David Taylor 1802–
      8. 8. Fielding Taylor 1803–
      9. 9. John Taylor 1805–
      10. 10. Mary (Ann) Taylor 1807–1826
      11. 11. William Taylor 1808–1855
      12. 12. John Taylor 1795–1882
        1. 1. Henry (B.) Taylor 1839–
    2. 2. Sarah Taylor 1774–
    3. 3. Samuel Taylor 1787–1874
    4. 4. Elijah Taylor 1775–1843
    5. 5. Mary Taylor 1766–1815
  10. 10. Mary Taylor 1746–1817
  11. 11. Thomas Taylor 1748–1810
  12. 12. Jonathan Taylor 1746–1804
  13. 13. William Taylor 1749–1801
  14. 14. Robert Taylor 1719–1807
  15. 15. Joseph Taylor 1760–1818
  16. 16. Henry Taylor 1750–1784
  17. 17. Robert Taylor 1730–
  18. 18. John Jones 1735–
  19. 19. John TAYLOR 1725–
  20. 20. Ann 1743–
  21. 21. Jeremiah Taylor 1758–1858
  22. 22. Philip (W) Taylor 1761–
  23. 23. Walker TAYLOR 1753–
  24. 24. Zachary TAYLOR 1796–
  25. 25. Hancock Taylor 1736–1786
  26. 26. Thomas Taylor 1745–1810
  27. 27. Phyllis Taylor 1754–

Zachary Taylor's Timeline

5 Records

1707
17 Apr 1707
Birth of Zachary Taylor in Orange, Virginia (Later, the United States of America)
Orange, Virginia (Later, the United States of America)
1707
17 Apr 1707
Birth of Zachary Taylor in Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia
Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia
1768
29 Mar 1768
Age 61
Death of Zachary Taylor in Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Virginia, United States
1768
29 Mar 1768
Age 61
Death of Zachary Taylor in Northumberland, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Northumberland, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1768
1 March 1768
Age 61
Death of Zachary Taylor in Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1707
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia (Later, the United States of America)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 347
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1707
    Event Place: Ditchley, Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1768
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 347
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1768
    Event Place: Northumberland, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1768
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, United States

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