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Zachary Gen Taylor 1784 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1784

Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 July 1850

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Richard Taylor

Mother: Sarah Strother

Spouse(s): Margaret Mackall

Children(s): Ann Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Octavia Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Mary Taylor, Richard Taylor

The story of Zachary Gen Taylor began in 1784 in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America. Zachary Gen Taylor married Margaret Mackall, and had children including Ann Mackall Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Octavia Pannell Taylor, Margaret Smith Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Taylor. Zachary Gen Taylor passed away in 1850 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Zachary Gen Taylor began in 1784 in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Zachary Gen Taylor married Margaret Mackall, and had children including Ann Mackall Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Octavia Pannell Taylor, Margaret Smith Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Taylor.
  • Zachary Gen Taylor passed away in 1850 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Zachary Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Zachary Taylor
1784 – 1850
Birth Place: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Lee Taylor
1744 – 1829
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Pannill Dabney) Strother
1760 – 1822
Rapidan, Orange Co (VA) USA
Grandparents
Zachary Taylor
1707 – 1768
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Lee
1709 – 1753
Northumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hancock Lee
1653 – 1709
Sarah Allerton
1670 – 1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lee
1618 – 1664
Anne Constable
1615 – 1706

Zachary Taylor's Descendants

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Zachary (Gen) Taylor (24 November 1784 – 9 July 1850) m. Margaret Mackall (21 September 1788 – 14 August 1852)
  1. 1. Ann (Mackall) Taylor (9 April 1811 – 27 December 1875)
  2. 2. Sarah Taylor (6 March 1814 – 15 September 1835)
  3. 3. Octavia (Pannell) Taylor (16 August 1816 – 8 July 1820)
  4. 4. Margaret (Smith) Taylor (27 July 1819 – 22 October 1820)
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor (10 April 1824 – 25 July 1909)
  6. 6. Richard Taylor (27 January 1826 – 12 April 1879)

Zachary Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1784
24 November 1784
Birth of Zachary Gen Taylor in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
9 July 1850
Age 66
Death of Zachary Gen Taylor in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1784
    Event Place: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1850
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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