He was 1st cousin 1x removed to both Pres. James Madison, Jr. & Pres. Zachary Taylor.
"Lieutenant JOHN TAYLOR in the Virginia Navy. Captured by the British and died a prisoner at New York in the "Jersey" Prison. Jersey Prison was a ship anchored in the New York harbor. Was serving aboard the ship " Tartar" when captured. JOHN, of Orange Co. (born Jan. 27, 1751, seventh son of George Taylor of Orange Co.). Midshipman, Aug. 13, 1777; promoted lt. Aug. 13, 1777; captured by the British, and died in the old Jersey prison ship at New York, Jan. 6, 1781. Served under his brother, Capt. Richard Taylor."
source: "The History of Virginia's Navy of the Revolution", p. 254, Robert Armistead Stewart
His parents are: Col. George Taylor and his 1st wife Rachel Gibson
The children of Col George Taylor and his 1st wife Rachel Gibson (all sons):
1. James 1738-1803
2. George 1739-1761
3. Jonathan 1742-1803
4. Edmund 1744-1788
5. Francis 1747-1799
6. Richard 1749-1825
7. John 1750-1781
8. William 1753-1830
9. Charles 1755-1821
10. Reuben 1757-1824
11. Benjamin 1759-1830
The son of Col. George Taylor and his 2nd wife Sarah Taliaferro "Widow of Francis Conway II"
12. George C. 1769-1805
Lt. John Taylor was never married and left no descendants.
source: "The James Taylor I Descendants Association"
www.jtiassociation
He was 1st cousin 1x removed to both Pres. James Madison, Jr. & Pres. Zachary Taylor.
"Lieutenant JOHN TAYLOR in the Virginia Navy. Captured by the British and died a prisoner at New York in the "Jersey" Prison. Jersey Prison was a ship anchored in the New York harbor. Was serving aboard the ship " Tartar" when captured. JOHN, of Orange Co. (born Jan. 27, 1751, seventh son of George Taylor of Orange Co.). Midshipman, Aug. 13, 1777; promoted lt. Aug. 13, 1777; captured by the British, and died in the old Jersey prison ship at New York, Jan. 6, 1781. Served under his brother, Capt. Richard Taylor."
source: "The History of Virginia's Navy of the Revolution", p. 254, Robert Armistead Stewart
His parents are: Col. George Taylor and his 1st wife Rachel Gibson
The children of Col George Taylor and his 1st wife Rachel Gibson (all sons):
1. James 1738-1803
2. George 1739-1761
3. Jonathan 1742-1803
4. Edmund 1744-1788
5. Francis 1747-1799
6. Richard 1749-1825
7. John 1750-1781
8. William 1753-1830
9. Charles 1755-1821
10. Reuben 1757-1824
11. Benjamin 1759-1830
The son of Col. George Taylor and his 2nd wife Sarah Taliaferro "Widow of Francis Conway II"
12. George C. 1769-1805
Lt. John Taylor was never married and left no descendants.
source: "The James Taylor I Descendants Association"
www.jtiassociation
Family Members
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SGM James Gibson Taylor
1738–1808
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George Taylor Jr
1739–1761
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LT Jonathan Gibson Taylor
1742–1803
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Edmund Taylor
1744–1786
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Peter Woodson Taylor
1746–1812
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Francis Taylor
1747–1799
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COM Richard Taylor
1749–1825
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William Taylor
1753–1830
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Dr Charles Taylor
1755–1825
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CPT Reuben Taylor Sr
1757–1824
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Benjamin Taylor
1759–1832
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