William Tayloe 
William was born in 1645 in Gloucestershire, England.1 He died at the age of 65 in 1710 in Virginia.1 General Notes
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!(1) "The Tayloes of Virginia and Allied Families," by W. Randolph Tayloe (Berryville, VA, 19 63) p.1,79.
FHL #929.273 T211t. Cites: (a) York Co., VA deeds.
(2) "Enclyclopedia of Virginia Biography," Vol. 5 (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915 ) p.716.
(3) "The Octagon," by George McCue (American Institute of Architects Foundation, Washington D .C., 1976) p.9.
(4) Mrs. Barbara Anne Barrera, 1601 Bluff Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681. Cites:
(a) Lancaster Co., VA records. (b) "Marriages of Richmond County, VA," by George King.
(5) Tayloe family records from Mt. Airy, VA, extracted 29 Sep 1927 (by Cabell Gwathmey?).
(6) Kenneth D. Roberts, 23046 N.E. 19th Dr., Redmond, WA 98053. Does not cite sources.
(7) "Return to Powhatan - Growing up in Old Virginia," by Roberta Love Tayloe (1985) p.5. FH L #975.525 H2t.
!Birth: (1a) Nephew and heir of Col. William Tayloe of King's Creek in York Co., VA (see dee d below). (3) 1645. Descended from a Gloucestershire family. (NOTE: Would have been about 1 9 years older than his wife.) (5) Nephew of William Tayloe, the High Sheriffe of York Co.
Marriage to Ann Corbin: (1,2,5) (3,6) 1685. (6) VA.
Marriage to Anne __: (3) Had a 2nd marriage. (4) 2nd wife also named Anne.
Death: (1,3) 1710. (5) 1694. (NOTE: 1694 is the date given for the death of his wife Ann Corb in by other sources.)
(1,3) "Said to have been a Londoner." (5) Of London.
(1) Immigrated to VA in the last half of the 17th century and settled in that part of the ol d county of Rappahannock which is now Richmond Co. (2) Came to VA in 1650. (NOTE: If b. 1645 , would have been only 5 years old.) (5) Migrated to VA in the time of Cromwell (about 1650? ) and settled in the county of Lancaster. (7) Sailed from London sometime before 1682. (3,7 ) 1682: (3) Purchased from William Fauntleroy land on the north side of the Rappahannock Rive r. This property was referred to at first as "Tayloe's Quarter," but later was given the nam e of "Mount Airy." (1) Land patented by him included the present day Mount Airy, in Richmon d Co., VA, still owned by Tayloes. (7) Purchased land on which the first Mt. Airy, "the old h ouse," was built.
(3) 1683: Built a house on "Tayloe's Quarter" that has been tentatively dated 1683.
(1) 1687: Sheriff of Rappahannock Co.
(1) ca. 1692: One of the 1st Justices of Richmond Co. (NOTE: Richmond Co. was created from Ol d Rappahannock Co. in 1692.)
(1a) 1693, 23 Nov: Col. William Tayloe of Richmond Co., VA, nephew and heir of Col. William T ayloe, late of King's Creek in York Co., deceased, deeds to Lewis Burwell, 1200 acres betwee n King's Creek and Queen's Creek on York River, formerly the property of Col. William Tayloe , the elder.
(1) 1700, Dec: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1701, Aug: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1702, May: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1704: As Colonel and Commander in Chief of the militia of Richmond Co., he subdued an att empted uprising of the Indians.
(1) 1706, Apr: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
!(1) "The Tayloes of Virginia and Allied Families," by W. Randolph Tayloe (Berryville, VA, 19 63) p.1,79.
FHL #929.273 T211t. Cites: (a) York Co., VA deeds.
(2) "Enclyclopedia of Virginia Biography," Vol. 5 (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915 ) p.716.
(3) "The Octagon," by George McCue (American Institute of Architects Foundation, Washington D .C., 1976) p.9.
(4) Mrs. Barbara Anne Barrera, 1601 Bluff Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681. Cites:
(a) Lancaster Co., VA records. (b) "Marriages of Richmond County, VA," by George King.
(5) Tayloe family records from Mt. Airy, VA, extracted 29 Sep 1927 (by Cabell Gwathmey?).
(6) Kenneth D. Roberts, 23046 N.E. 19th Dr., Redmond, WA 98053. Does not cite sources.
(7) "Return to Powhatan - Growing up in Old Virginia," by Roberta Love Tayloe (1985) p.5. FH L #975.525 H2t.
!Birth: (1a) Nephew and heir of Col. William Tayloe of King's Creek in York Co., VA (see dee d below). (3) 1645. Descended from a Gloucestershire family. (NOTE: Would have been about 1 9 years older than his wife.) (5) Nephew of William Tayloe, the High Sheriffe of York Co.
Marriage to Ann Corbin: (1,2,5) (3,6) 1685. (6) VA.
Marriage to Anne __: (3) Had a 2nd marriage. (4) 2nd wife also named Anne.
Death: (1,3) 1710. (5) 1694. (NOTE: 1694 is the date given for the death of his wife Ann Corb in by other sources.)
(1,3) "Said to have been a Londoner." (5) Of London.
(1) Immigrated to VA in the last half of the 17th century and settled in that part of the ol d county of Rappahannock which is now Richmond Co. (2) Came to VA in 1650. (NOTE: If b. 1645 , would have been only 5 years old.) (5) Migrated to VA in the time of Cromwell (about 1650? ) and settled in the county of Lancaster. (7) Sailed from London sometime before 1682. (3,7 ) 1682: (3) Purchased from William Fauntleroy land on the north side of the Rappahannock Rive r. This property was referred to at first as "Tayloe's Quarter," but later was given the nam e of "Mount Airy." (1) Land patented by him included the present day Mount Airy, in Richmon d Co., VA, still owned by Tayloes. (7) Purchased land on which the first Mt. Airy, "the old h ouse," was built.
(3) 1683: Built a house on "Tayloe's Quarter" that has been tentatively dated 1683.
(1) 1687: Sheriff of Rappahannock Co.
(1) ca. 1692: One of the 1st Justices of Richmond Co. (NOTE: Richmond Co. was created from Ol d Rappahannock Co. in 1692.)
(1a) 1693, 23 Nov: Col. William Tayloe of Richmond Co., VA, nephew and heir of Col. William T ayloe, late of King's Creek in York Co., deceased, deeds to Lewis Burwell, 1200 acres betwee n King's Creek and Queen's Creek on York River, formerly the property of Col. William Tayloe , the elder.
(1) 1700, Dec: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1701, Aug: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1702, May: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
(1) 1704: As Colonel and Commander in Chief of the militia of Richmond Co., he subdued an att empted uprising of the Indians.
(1) 1706, Apr: A Burgess for Richmond Co.
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