Charles
Taliaferro
Jr.
Born about in Sittingbourne Parish, Essex County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Taliaferro
and Mary (Carter) Taliaferro
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Thornton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died before
before about age 35
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Charles Taliaferro, Jr. the son of Charles Taliaferro and Mary Carter was born about 1699 in Sittingbourne Parish, Essex County, Virginia. It is believed he died after 1730 and before 1734.
He married Sarah Thornton, daughter of Francis Thornton and Ann Kenyon about 1720 in St. Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia.
Charles and Sarah had three daughters:
- 1. Mary Taliaferro, b. Abt 1720, St. Mary's Parish, Caroline County, Virginia
- d. Aft 1782, Caroline County, Virginia (Age ~ 63 years)
- 2. Sarah Taliaferro, b. 8 Oct 1727, St. Mary's Parish, Caroline County, Virginia
- d. 17 Jan 1784, Orange County, Virginia (Age 56 years)
- 3. Catherine Taliaferro, b. Abt 1730, St. Mary's Parish, Caroline County, Virginia
- d. 6 Feb 1762, Ormesby, Caroline County, Virginia (Age ~ 32 years)
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Research Notes
Charles Taliaferro Jr. is not named in his father's will, however his three daughters (Sarah, Mary and Catherine) are. It is possible Charles Jr. may have predeceased his father and his inheritance went to his daughters.
The will of Charles Taliaferro Sr., St. Mary's Par., Caroline County, Virginia, dat. Mar. 2, 1734, wit. by Thomas Slaughter and Wm. Berry, and owned by Dr. A. G. Grinnan, gives wife Mary 300 a. of tract on which he lives with 7 negroes, household goods and live stock. To gr. dau Mary Taliaferro 200 a. Spots. Co. and a negro girl. To gr. dau Sarah Taliaferro 100 a. of home place after wife's death, and adjoining lands of said Sarah, and one negro. To gr. dau. Catherine Taliaferro, the remaining 200 a. of same after wife's death, and one negro. To dau.-in-law Sarah Taliaferro one negro man. Residue of est. to his three. gr. daus., Mary, Sarah, and Catherine Taliaferro equally, or dying before they come of age, to his dau.-in-law Sarah [Thornton] Taliaferro. Names wife, and Francis Thornton, Spots. County, Exrs.
Sources
- Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties Charles Taliaferro 1699- before 1734. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I31119&tree=Tree1
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~0.39%
Tom Grant
:
23andMe
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~0.39%
Bonnie (Wheeler) Dothager :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #843865
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