John
Chesnut
Taylor
Born in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Taylor
and Sarah Cantey (Chestnut) Taylor
Brother of
James Hunt Taylor, John Chesnut Taylor, Rebecca Ann (Taylor) Brown, Franklin Cantey Taylor, Harriet Chesnut (Taylor) Elmore, William Jesse Taylor, Sarah Cantey (Taylor) Rhett, George Taylor and Alexander Ross Taylor
Husband of
Jane (Wallace) Yates
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Chesnut (Taylor) Evans
Died
at age 30
in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jan 2015
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Biography
John Chesnut Taylor was the fifth of twelve children born to Gov. John Taylor and Sarah Cantey Chestnut. He was given the same name as their second child who died young. He married Jane Wallace and they had one child before he died at age 30.
Sources
- Meynard, Virginia G. History of Lower Richland County and Its Early Planters. Columbia, South Carolina: The R. L. Bryan Company, 2010, p 62.
- Taylor, Benjamin Franklin. "John Taylor and His Taylor Descendants." The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Volume III. Charleston: The Daggett Printing Co., 1907, pp 99, 106.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39496768/john-chesnut-taylor
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- AJ Taylor
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup I-FTA7465, FTDNA kit #B163184
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Ches (Pope) Stepp :
23andMe
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~0.78%
David Taylor :
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Rejected matches › John William Taylor (1824-1825) › John Moore Taylor Jr. (-1854) › John Moore Taylor (1788-1856) › John Taylor (abt.1799-)
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