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  • Source ID S355 
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    John TAYLOR I "the Immigrant"10 Aug 1607 - ABT 16 Jan 1651ID Number: I21502

    RESIDENCE: England and Lancaster Co. VA
    BIRTH: 10 Aug 1607, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    DEATH: ABT 16 Jan 1651, Lancaster Co. Virginia
    RESOURCES: See: See notes Record #21492 [S721] [S759] [S2375]
    Father: Thomas TAYLOR II
    Mother: Margaret SWINDERBY


    Family 1 : Elizabeth
    MARRIAGE: 1637, Carlisle, Cumberland, England [523366] [S1956]
    .  Richard TAYLOR "the Immigrant"
    .  William TAYLOR
    . +John TAYLOR II "the Immigrant"
    . +Robert TAYLOR "the Immigrant"
    . +James I TAYLOR
    . +Thomas TAYLOR "the Immigrant"
    .  Elizabeth TAYLOR
    Notes
    4. John Taylor; b. 10 Aug 1607; d. Jan 1652 in Va.; m. Elizabeth _____

    A researcher shows that this John married (1) ELIZABETH ? Abt. 1624 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. She was born WFT Est. 1589-1613, and died WFT Est. 1638-1702. and m. 2nd Elizabeth HORTON in Worthinby, Flintshire, Wales. Elizabeth (b 1610 in Haleigh, England d. 28 Feb 1658 in Lancaster Co. VA) as the mother of James I. This would be the same John & Elizabeth that I show as son of Mathew.

    "John "The Immigrant" Taylor Birth: 10 AUG 1607 in Pennington,Castle,Cumberland Co,England Death: JAN 1652 in ,Lancaster,Va; Father: Thomas Taylor b: 15 MAR 1574 in of Hadley, Middlesex, London, England; Mother: Margaret Swinderby b: 1578 in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Marriage 1 Elizabeth Nin b: Cal 1610 in of Hadleigh, Suffolkshire, England Married: 1637 in Worthenby, Flintshire, Wales."

    John Taylor I, s/o Thomas and Margaret (Swinderly) Taylor was born August 10, 1607 in England. Records in Northumberland and Lancaster Co. VA indicate that he came to America about 1648. He is listed in Greer's Immigrant List, 1648. In that year, he, James Jones and John Ellis patented 500 acres of land. On April 28, 1651 John Taylor patented 950 acres and 1,400 acres. He sold the 1,400 acres to Francis Morrison. In 1652 he patented two tracts of land in Lancaster Co.---440 acres and 450 acres-which passed to son John II, Northumberland Co. VA.