William Lancaster Taylor (1815 - 1867)

Born 1815 in Smith County, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Ann (Shaffer) Taylor — married 14 Jun 1839 in Autauga county, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 1867 at about age 52 in Autauga county, Alabama, United States

Biography

This is the line of First Lady of the United States, Claudia Alta Taylor and 12th President Zachary Taylor, it is also of the line of William Penn.

Sources

• Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957 database, FamilySearch, William G. Taylor and Sarah Ponsonby, 14 Jun 1839; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,289,186. Sarah Ponsonby nee Shaffer.

• United United States Census, 1850 database with images, FamilySearch, William L Taylor, Autauga county, Autauga, Alabama, United States; citing family 1053, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

• United States Census, 1860 database, FamilySearch, W L Taylor, Kingston, Autauga, Alabama, United States; citing p. 70, household ID 496, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,001.

• Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974 database, FamilySearch, Wm. Langiston Taylor in entry for George Washington Taylor, 12 Mar 1941; citing reference cn 5151, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,599.

• Alabama Estate Files, 1830-1976 database with images, FamilySearch, Wm L Taylor, 1870; citing Autauga County, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,194,377. With Images, Names parents and children.

• A Genealogy of the Wives of the American Presidents and Their First Two Generations of Descent Google Books.