1707 - Bef 1768 (< 60 years)
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Name |
Zachary TAYLOR |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
17 Apr 1707 |
Orange County, VA |
Gender |
Male |
AFN |
CVRZ-B8 |
Death |
Bef 29 Mar 1768 |
Orange County, VA |
Burial |
Meadow Farm, Rapidan, Culpeper County, VA |
Notes |
- (1) Source: Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009, p. 33.
(2) Hardy, Stella Pickett, Colonial Families of the Southern States of America, Baltimore, MD: Southern Book Co., 1958, pp. 507-508:
ZACHARY TAYLOR, . . . of Orange Co., Va., b. about 1705; a prominent, influential citizen; a Vestryman of St. Thomas Parish, 1744; m. Elizabeth Lee, dau. of Hancock and Mary (Willis) Lee. . . . Issue: . . .
[i] Zachary, m. Alice Chew, dau. of Thomas and Martha (Taylor) Chew. . . .
[ii] Hancock, d. in Kentucky, 1774; was a surveyor; went West, 1709; was one of the first Americans to descend the Ohio, he continued to New Orleans, returning to Virginia by sea; moved to Kentucky, 1773; while on a surveying expedition, he was shot by Indians and the wound proved fatal; he d. near Richmond, Ky., and is buried at TayIor's Fork of Silver Creek, which is named for him; unm. . . .
[iii] RICHARD, b. March 22, 1744. . . .
[iv] Elizabeth, m. Thomas Bell. . . .
[v] to [x] Names unknown.
(3) "Ancestry of Pres. Zachary Taylor," J.H. Garner Genealogy Database <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/a/r/J-H-Garner/>:
Zachary Taylor . . . ; born 17 Apr 1707 Orange Co, Virginia . . . ; married Elizabeth Lee . . . , daughter of Hancock Lee and Sarah Allerton, 23 Feb 1737 Northumberland Co, Virginia; died 29 Mar 1768 Northhumberland Co, Virginia, at age 60. . . .
Children of Zachary Taylor and Elizabeth Lee . . . were as follows: . . .
i. Col. Richard Taylor.
ii. Elizabeth Taylor; born circa 1745.
(4) www.findagrave.com:
Zachary Taylor
Birth: Apr. 17, 1707, Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Death: Mar. 1, 1768, Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Son of James Taylor & Ann Pendleton Taylor.
Husband of Esther Jones Taylor.
Children:
Charles Taylor
Ezekiel Taylor
Zachariah Taylor
Jeremiah Taylor
Nancy Taylor
Rebecca Taylor
Zachary married first to Esther Jones, by whom he had a son, Zachary Taylor Jr., born in 1735. He married second to Elizabeth Lee, by whom he had two sons, Richard Taylor in 1744 and Hancock Taylor, whose birth year is unknown. Richard Taylor is buried in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
Meadow Farm Estate was built for Zachary by his father, James in the 1720's.
Family links: Parents: James Taylor (1675 - 1729), Martha Thompson Taylor (1679 - 1762); Spouse: Elizabeth Lee Taylor (1709 - 1753); Children: Elizabeth Taylor Bell (1740 - ____), Richard Taylor (1744 - 1829). . . .
Burial: Meadow Farm, Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Created by: Moochie
Record added: Mar 21, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18539956
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Person ID |
I17926 |
Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
Father |
James TAYLOR, Jr., b. 14 Mar 1675, Probably New Kent [now King & Queen] County, VA d. 23 Jun 1729, Probably Spotsylvania [now Orange] County, VA (Age 54 years) |
Mother |
Martha THOMPSON, b. Abt 1679, New Kent County, VA d. 19 Nov 1762, Probably Orange County, VA (Age ~ 83 years) |
Marriage |
23 Feb 1699 |
Probably New Kent or King & Queen County, VA |
Family ID |
F8013 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Elizabeth LEE, b. Abt 1707, Northumberland County, VA d. Abt 1750, Orange County, VA (Age ~ 43 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1734 |
Probably Northumberland County, VA |
Children |
| 1. Col. Richard TAYLOR, b. 3 Mar 1744, Orange County, VA d. 19 Jun 1829, Woodford County, KY (Age 85 years) |
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Family ID |
F8011 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
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