Keziah
Taylor
Born in Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Taylor Sr
and Elizabeth Smith (Williams) Taylor
Wife of
Samuel Fielder
— married
1788 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Fielder and Winifred Fielder
Died
at about age 64
in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Oct 2015
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Biography
Keziah Taylor was born in 1740, in Virginia, a daughter of George Taylor and Elizabeth Williams. [1] On May 19, 1743, in Fairfax County, Virginia, Keziah's parents were granted lawful use of timber, excepted land between Clifton, corner trees of John Sherridons, Wm Williams. Taylor agrees to plant 100 apple tree "cions" in three years. Beg at the river side, down river to a locust post, branch where Thomas Carney is bounded, Fano? Easter line. During the natural lives of George, wife Elizabeth, daughter Keziah annual rent 830 lbs tobacco. [2]
George Taylor is honored by the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution as DAR Ancestor #A115833. Applications for membership in the Society of the DAR have been made by the descendants of Kesiah (aka Hizziah) Taylor, who married Samuel Fields. [3]
"Hizziah" Fielder is identified as a daughter in the will of George Taylor, dated 23 February 1788. Keziah married Samuel Fielder. [4] Children of Keziah and Samuel were born in Loudoun County, Virginia:
- Samuel Chapman Fielder, born circa 1760 married 1) Nancy Tyler and 2) Frances Leachman [5]
- William Fielder, born circa 1768, married Jennie Jackson
- Nancy Fielder, born circa 1770
- Fanny Fielder, born circa 1771
- George Fielder, born circa 1772
- Susannah Fielder, born circa 1773, married Archibald Willis
- Amy Fielder, born circa 1774
- Winifred Fielder, born 1775, died 1832 in Butts County, Georgia, married Richard Hamblett.
Keziah (Taylor) Fielder died in 1804, in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MW14-ZXM
- ↑ Deed books (Fairfax County, Virginia), 1742-1866, Deed books v. A1-B1 1752-1750, digitized here: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-BSFD-M
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A115833
- ↑ https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I118535&tree=Tree1
- ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/default.cfm
Acknowledgments
- Taylor-28977 was created by Erinne Kennedy-Dock through the import of Maternal line export for wiki.ged on Oct 8, 2015
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Keziah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Keziah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Keziah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Keziah:
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~1.56%
Julie (Hudkins) Hunt
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JHUDKINSH [compare], Ancestry member huntjtx
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~0.78%
John Alexander :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A681329 [compare], yourDNAportal JOH4326fda0, Ancestry member jhalexmem
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #948631
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Joan (Hinkle) Wright :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QY9483443 [compare], yourDNAportal JOA9762b2a0, Ancestry member joanwright64
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~0.78%
Walter Trowbridge :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ME7853370 [compare], Ancestry member WalterTrowbridge
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~0.39%
Erinne (Kennedy) Kennedy-Dock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EL3049426 [compare], Ancestry member ErinneDock
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Descendants of this family are eligible to join the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution, based on the efforts of her father, George Taylor: https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A115833
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