James Taylor (1746 - 1798)

Born 1 Dec 1746 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Died 24 Mar 1798 at age 51 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Lieutenant James Taylor served with Hampshire County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

James Taylor is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A112587.

• Fact: Burial Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-04-25), "Record of James Taylor", Ancestor # A112587.

• Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England, 1620-1775. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013). Volume: Militia Companies and Officers in the Lexington Alarm

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221136939/james-taylor : accessed 27 April 2022), memorial page for James Taylor (unknown–24 Mar 1798), Find A Grave: Memorial #221136939, citing Pelham Hill Cemetery, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .

• "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLYX-6TLB : 19 February 2021), James Taylor, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .

• Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896); Vol. 15, p. 434

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCB-SPQ6 : 19 April 2021), James Taylor and Abeih Moor, 7 May 1763; citing Marriage, Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009676.

• "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-T4HY : 1 March 2021), James Taylor, 19 Apr 1775; citing Military Service, Pelham, Grundy, Tennessee, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711092.

• Vital Records of Pelham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1902); p. 146, p. 175, p. 73