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  He came from England and settled in what was then New Kent, County, Virginia, about the yea r 1650.  He was a wealthy man for that time and invested largely in land and died leaving a l arge family.
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  See Historical Document.
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  PLAC Place: Virginia
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  DATE 1683\PLAC to Caroline County from Essex
  PLAC Year: 1667
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  PLAC Year: 1671
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  DATE 23 SEP 1680
  PLAC first wife, Francis Walker, died Essex,VA.
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  PLAC nine other children by Mary Gregory
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  PLAC Primary Individual: Taylor, James
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  DATE 1066
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  998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99240.14
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  PLAC Source Code: 1640.7
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  PLAC Source Code: 1640.9
  SOUR Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Im port: Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99247.8
  PLAC Source Code: 1936
  SOUR Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Im port: Nov 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99240.14
  PLAC Source Code: 6221
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  DATE 10 JUN 1682
  PLAC married Ruth Gregory.
  PLAC Source Name: DOBSON, DAVID. Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 . Vol. VII. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1993. 109p.
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  PLAC Source Name: DOBSON, DAVID. Scots on the Chesapeake, 1607-1830. Baltimore: Genealogica l Publishing Co., 1992. 169p.
  SOUR Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Im port: Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99247.8
  PLAC Source Name: FARMER, JOHN. A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of  New-England ; Containing an Alphabetical List of the Governours, Deputy-Governours, Assistants or Counsel lors, and Minister
  SOUR Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Im port: Nov 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99240.14
  PLAC Source Name: NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Pat ents and Grants. Vol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia St ate Library, 1977
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  PLAC Source Annotation: Excellent directory of the first settlers of New England. Drake's add itions and corrections (no. 1666) are found in the G.P.C. reprint and in no. 9151, Tepper, Pa ssengers to America
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  PLAC Source Annotation: Date and place where land was patented and record was created listin g those transported/imported. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstrac ted from Patent book
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  PLAC Source Annotation: Date and port of arrival or date and place of mention in the New Worl d. Birth date, occupation, names of family members, and a reference to sources listed on page s ix-xiv may also b
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  PLAC Source Annotation: Most are date when last mentioned as living in Scotland or date of bi rth and date of death with place of first mention of residence in New World; some are date o f emigration with in
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  PLAC Source Page #: 283\SOUR Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigratio n Lists Index, Date of Import: Nov 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99240.14
  PLAC Source Page #: 154
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  PLAC Source Page #: 92
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  PLAC Source Page #: 99
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  PLAC Colony Of Virginia[Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration List s Index, Date of Import: Nov 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99240.14
  Individual: James Taylor
  Place: Boston
  Year: 1683
  Primary Individual: Taylor, James
  Source Code: 1936
  Source Name:
  FARMER, JOHN. A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New-England; Containing an Alp habetical  List of the Governors, Deputy-Governors, Assistants or Counsellors, and Minister s of the Gospel in the Several Colonies, from 1620 to 1692; Graduates of Harvard College to 1 662; Members of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company to 1662; Freemen Admitted to th e Massachusetts Colony from 1630 to 1662; With Many Other of the Early Inhabitants of New-Eng land and Long-Island, NY from 1620 to the Year 1675.... Lancaster, Mass.: Carter, Andrews , & Co., 1829. 352p. Reprinted with additions and corrections by Genealogical Publishing Co. , Baltimore, 1964. Rep. 1976, 1983
  Source Annotation:
  Excellent directory of the first settlers of  New England. Drake's additions and correction s (no. 1666) are found in the G.P.C. reprint and in no. 9151, Tepper, Passengers to America , PP. 468-470.
  Source Page #: 283
  [Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import : Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99247.10]
  Individual: James Taylor
  Place: Virginia
  Year: 1671
  Primary Individual: Taylor, James
  Source Code: 6221
  Source Name:\NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patent s and Grants. Vol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia Stat e Library, 1977.  609p.
  Source Annotation:
  Date and place where land was patented and record was created listing those transported/impor ted. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstracted from Patent books 6 t hrough 8, from the Land Office records located at the Virginia State Library. Volumes 1 an d 3 were indexed as nos. 6220 and 6223 respectively in PILI 1984.
  Source Page #: 92
  [Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import : Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99247.7]
  Individual: James Taylor
  Place: Virginia
  Year: 1667
  Primary Individual: Taylor, James
  Source Code: 1640.7
  Source Name: DOBSON, DAVID. Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol . VII. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1993. 109p.
  Source Annotation:
  Most are date when last mentioned as living in Scotland or date of birth and date of death w ith place of first mention of residence in New World; some are date of emigration with intend ed destination. Indexers assumed spouse and children mentioned prior to emigration accompanie d emigrant to New World. When in doubt, indexers listed woman under both maiden and married n ames even though she may have wed after she emigrated. Source may also provide place of birth , name of parents, and names of children born in New World
  Source Page #: 99
  [Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import : Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.99247.8]\Individual: James Taylor\Place: Virginia\Year : 1667\Primary Individual: Taylor, James
  Source Code: 1640.9
  Source Name:
  DOBSON, DAVID. Scots on the Chesapeake, 1607-1830. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 19 92.  169p.
  Source Annotation
  Date and port of arrival or date and place of mention in the New World. Birth date, occupatio n, names of family members, and a reference to sources listed on pages ix-xiv may also be pro vided
  Source Page #: 154
  [Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import : Dec 14, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.354. 1.99247.10
  Individual: James Taylor           Place: Virginia        Year: 1671
  Primary Individual: Taylor, James
  Source Code: 6221
  Source Name:
  NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants. V ol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library, 1977 .  609p.
  **Source Annotation
  Date and place where land was patented and record was created listing those transported/impor ted. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstracted from Patent books 6 t hrough 8, from the Land Office records located at the Virginia State Library. Volumes 1 an d 3 were indexed as nos. 6220 and 6223 respectively in PILI 1984.\Source Page #: 92\May be de scended from Earls of Pennington who derive from Baron Taillefer who came with   Wm. the Conq ueror and fought at the Battle of Hastings. I can find no source to  confirm this, but suppos edly a professional genealogist made this connection. The work was done for my Uncle Seldon M enefee in the late 1940's.  I do not have his work.                      Glenna Inglis <ingli s98@@juno.com> \
  
  !NOTE: He immigrated to America in 1635. Divorced from wife was 1st divorce
  registered in Virginia. He was called Governor, Councilman, and was a
  doctor. (His estate was settled 26 March 1654. - p. 195)
  - "Life of Rowland Taylor" by William James Brown, p.31.
  Ancestral file says born 12 feb 1610; died 30 Apr 1698. According to
  "Log Cabins" p.196 that death refers to James l son of John Immigrant.
  
  !NOTE: James was headright of John Rosier  in North. Co 1650.
  "He was well educated an able lawyer, surveyor, vestryman of the church
  and a member of the "40's", a group of trustworthy men chosen to defend
  the Colony against Indians."
  He was a large landowner and at one time had acquired 13,925 acres.
  He built a mansion home called "Hare Forest"  named for the Earls of
  Pennington Castle in England where Taylor ancestors are buried.  This
  was in Kent Co. Va. later Orange Co. Va.  Now is Caroline Co about 8
  miles from Bowling Green.  His huge property was located on several
  county lines.

Details of James' family with Mary Frances Walker

Details of James' family with Elizabeth Underwood