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Zachary Thompson Taylor Sr.

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Zachary Thompson Taylor Sr. Veteran

Birth
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Mar 1768 (aged 60)
Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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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.

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Zachary Taylor B. 1707 D. 1768
Name: Zachary Taylor Birth: 17 APR 1707 in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia Death: 1 MAR 1768 in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia Age 60 years of age. Burial: MAR 1768 Meadow Farm Cemetery, Orange, Virginia Father: JAMES TAYLOR b: 14 MAR 1673/74 in Accomack, Accomack Co., VA Mother: MARTHA THOMPSON b: 1679 in Carlisle, England, U.K. Marriage 1 Elizabeth (was a Twin)Lee b: 25 MAY 1709 in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Married: 23 FEB 1734 in Rapidan,Orange County, VA
4 children
Zachary b. 1735
Hancock b: 1738 in Orange Co., VA died in KY
Elizabeth Lee Taylor b: 1740 in Orange County, Virginia

Richard LIEUTENANT COLONEL Taylor b: 3 Apr 1741 in Orange County, Virginia Marriage 2 ESTHER JONES BLACKBURN TAYLOR b: in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia
Married: 1750 in Orange County, Virginia, Colonies Children 1.. William Taylor b: 19 DEC 1750 in Albemarle Co., Virginia
2.. Ezekiel Taylor b: ABT 1752 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonies
3.. Zachariah Taylor b: ABT 1756
4.. Jeremiah Taylor b: ABT 1758 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonies
5.. Nancy Taylor b: ABT 1760 in , Orange, Virginia
6.. Rebecca Taylor b: ABT 1762 in , Orange, Virginia
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.

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Zachary Taylor B. 1707 D. 1768
Name: Zachary Taylor Birth: 17 APR 1707 in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia Death: 1 MAR 1768 in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia Age 60 years of age. Burial: MAR 1768 Meadow Farm Cemetery, Orange, Virginia Father: JAMES TAYLOR b: 14 MAR 1673/74 in Accomack, Accomack Co., VA Mother: MARTHA THOMPSON b: 1679 in Carlisle, England, U.K. Marriage 1 Elizabeth (was a Twin)Lee b: 25 MAY 1709 in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Married: 23 FEB 1734 in Rapidan,Orange County, VA
4 children
Zachary b. 1735
Hancock b: 1738 in Orange Co., VA died in KY
Elizabeth Lee Taylor b: 1740 in Orange County, Virginia

Richard LIEUTENANT COLONEL Taylor b: 3 Apr 1741 in Orange County, Virginia Marriage 2 ESTHER JONES BLACKBURN TAYLOR b: in Rapidan, Orange County, Virginia
Married: 1750 in Orange County, Virginia, Colonies Children 1.. William Taylor b: 19 DEC 1750 in Albemarle Co., Virginia
2.. Ezekiel Taylor b: ABT 1752 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonies
3.. Zachariah Taylor b: ABT 1756
4.. Jeremiah Taylor b: ABT 1758 in , Orange, Virginia, Colonies
5.. Nancy Taylor b: ABT 1760 in , Orange, Virginia
6.. Rebecca Taylor b: ABT 1762 in , Orange, Virginia

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF
THE FIRST MASTER AND MISTRESS OF MEADOWFARM
WHO ARE BURIED HERE

ZACHARY TAYLOR ELIZABETH LEE
1707 – 1768 1709 – 1753
SON OF JAMES TAYLOR II DAUGHTER OF HANCOCK LEE
OF BLOOMSBURY – KNIGHT OF DITCHLEY AND GRAND –
OF THE GOLDEN HORSESHOE DAUGHTER OF RICHARD LEE

THEY WERE THE GRANDPARENTS OF PRESIDENT ZACHARY TAYLOR
THE GREAT AUNT AND UNCLE OF PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON
THE GREAT GRANDPARENTS OF SARA KNOX TAYLOR – WIFE OF
PRESIDENT JEFFERSON DAVIS OF THE CONFEDERACY



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