John
Taylor
Born about in Wicomico Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of John Henry Taylor III
and Ann (Vezey) Taylor
Brother of
John William Taylor IV, Thomas Taylor, Moses Taylor, James Taylor, Benjamin James Taylor and Frances (Taylor) Stone [half]
Husband of
Catherine (UNKNOWN) Sydnor
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Taylor) Sydnor
Died before
before about age 48
in St. Mary's White Chappell Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
John Taylor, II was born in 1674, in Great Wicomico, Northumberland County, Virginia, a son of John Taylor born 1654, in Great Wicomico and his wife, Anne Veazey. About 1720, at St. Mary's White Chappell Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, John married Catherine (maiden name not known) [1]
John Taylor, II wrote his Will on March 20, 1721, at St. Mary's White Chappell Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia and it was recorded on June 13, 1722. Legatees named in his Will were his wife, Catherine, named as Executrix, his son Joseph Taylor, bequeathed, "my plantation where I now live"; his daughter Anne and the youngest child, not yet christened. John also names his brothers, Moses, Benjamin and James Taylor. Witnesses were Robert Mitchel and William Cotes. [2]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I79477&tree=Tree1
- ↑ Lancaster County, Virginia Will Book, 10, page 386
- "The Family of John Taylor 2 s/o Immigrant John" pages 69-92
- From Log Cabins to the White House: A History of the Taylor Family, Brewer, Mary Taylor Publication: the author, Wooton, Kentucky, c1985 (Note: many of the genealogical conclusions in this book are wrong)
- Brøderbund Software, Inc. Title: World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. February 9, 1996
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Taylor-10762 created through the import of wikitree1.ged on Oct 17, 2012 by Kimball G. Everingham.
- WikiTree profile Taylor-5848 created through the import of CORDELL 20110806_2011-08-21.ged on Aug 22, 2011 by David Cordell.
- WikiTree profile Taylor-5835 created through the import of CORDELL 20110806_2011-08-21.ged on Aug 22, 2011 by David Cordell.
- WikiTree profile Taylor-10776 created through the import of wikitree1.ged on Oct 17, 2012 by Kimball G. Everingham.
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Rejected matches › John Taylor Jr. (abt.1848-) › John Taylor (abt.1860-) › John Taylor (1772-abt.1875) › Jack C. Taylor › John Henry Taylor (1894-1974) › John Taylor (1786-) › John William Taylor IV (1674-bef.1722)
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See also: https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I79477&tree=Tree1
edited by Janne (Shoults) Gorman
1. This John William Taylor: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GH2D-PFL 2. And John Taylor, IV (supposedly married Elizabeth Paisley https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L12R-HN1