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Alice <I>Thornton</I> Taylor

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Alice Thornton Taylor

Birth
Death
1739 (aged 30–31)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.2563, Longitude: -78.0539722
Memorial ID
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W/O James Taylor brother of Zachary Taylor grandfather of President Zachary Taylor,James was also brother of Frances Taylor Madison grandmother of President James Madison. Alice was a 2nd cousin of President George Washington.

Web Page (Link to the Record)
http://Ancestry.com
Where The Record Is Found (Citation)
Ancestry.com. Essex County, Virginia, Marriage Index, 1655-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.
Describe The Record (Notes)
Name: Lawrence Catlett
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1724
Marriage Place: Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Alice Thornton
Comments: 1724, CATLETT, LAWRENCE Married Alice, daughter of Francis Thornton
Page: page 49

Web Page (Link to the Record)
https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE87449
Where The Record Is Found (Citation)
Stubbs, William Carter, A history of two Virginia families transplanted from County Kent, England, Descendants of Col. John Catlett, the immigrant, and wife, Elizabeth Underwood, pg 17; pg 18.
Describe The Record (Notes)
"Will of Lawrence Catlett, 27th October, 1724, probated 19th January, 1724/5, mentions wife Alice, and bros. John and Thomas. His wife and father-in-law, Francis Thornton, his executors. Jno. Roy and Robt. Smith, witnesses. This Lawrence was oldest son of the 2nd John Catlett, who is usually referred to as "the 2nd John."

pg 18
(1) Lawrence,3 d. 1724, mar. Alice Thornton, dau. of Francis Thornton. (She mar. James Taylor, b. 1705, d. 1784, and left Taylor issue.) Lawrence, d. s. p. 1724. Will Oct. 27, 1724, prob. 19th. Jany, 1724/5. (See above.) Subsequently there was a deed made to his widow "Alice" of slaves and signed by Jno.Catlett, Thos, Catlett of Essex, Francis Conway of Essex, Jno. Taliaferro of Spotsylvania, and Rowland Thornton of King George co. Witnesses : Jno. Catlett, Jr., Chas. Taliaferro, Jr., and John Battaille. (Essex Records.)."
W/O James Taylor brother of Zachary Taylor grandfather of President Zachary Taylor,James was also brother of Frances Taylor Madison grandmother of President James Madison. Alice was a 2nd cousin of President George Washington.

Web Page (Link to the Record)
http://Ancestry.com
Where The Record Is Found (Citation)
Ancestry.com. Essex County, Virginia, Marriage Index, 1655-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.
Describe The Record (Notes)
Name: Lawrence Catlett
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1724
Marriage Place: Richmond and Essex, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Alice Thornton
Comments: 1724, CATLETT, LAWRENCE Married Alice, daughter of Francis Thornton
Page: page 49

Web Page (Link to the Record)
https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE87449
Where The Record Is Found (Citation)
Stubbs, William Carter, A history of two Virginia families transplanted from County Kent, England, Descendants of Col. John Catlett, the immigrant, and wife, Elizabeth Underwood, pg 17; pg 18.
Describe The Record (Notes)
"Will of Lawrence Catlett, 27th October, 1724, probated 19th January, 1724/5, mentions wife Alice, and bros. John and Thomas. His wife and father-in-law, Francis Thornton, his executors. Jno. Roy and Robt. Smith, witnesses. This Lawrence was oldest son of the 2nd John Catlett, who is usually referred to as "the 2nd John."

pg 18
(1) Lawrence,3 d. 1724, mar. Alice Thornton, dau. of Francis Thornton. (She mar. James Taylor, b. 1705, d. 1784, and left Taylor issue.) Lawrence, d. s. p. 1724. Will Oct. 27, 1724, prob. 19th. Jany, 1724/5. (See above.) Subsequently there was a deed made to his widow "Alice" of slaves and signed by Jno.Catlett, Thos, Catlett of Essex, Francis Conway of Essex, Jno. Taliaferro of Spotsylvania, and Rowland Thornton of King George co. Witnesses : Jno. Catlett, Jr., Chas. Taliaferro, Jr., and John Battaille. (Essex Records.)."


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  • Created by: D. Fritz
  • Added: Jan 30, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64929166/alice-taylor: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Thornton Taylor (1708–1739), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64929166, citing Taylor-Quarles Family Cemetery, Orange, Orange County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by D. Fritz (contributor 46604229).