Person:John Taylor (13)
Capt. John Taylor
b.Est 1640
d.13 May 1704 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1640
  1. Capt. John TaylorEst 1640 - 1704
  2. Ensign Thomas TaylorEst 1645 - 1734/35
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Dec 1662
  1. Thankful Taylor1663 - 1701
  2. Joanna Taylor1665 - 1741
  3. Lieutenant John Taylor1667 - 1744
  4. Rhoda Taylor1669 - 1759
  5. Elizabeth Taylor1670 - 1671
  6. Mary Taylor1673 - 1708/09
  7. Jonathan Taylor1675 - 1722/23
  8. Mindwell Taylor1677 - 1761
  9. Lydia Taylor1678/79 - 1721/22
  10. Thomas Taylor1680 - 1717
  11. Elizabeth Taylor1682 - Est 1766
  12. Experience Taylor1684 - Bef 1705
  13. Samuel Taylor1688 - 1733/34
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Capt. John Taylor
Gender Male
Birth[3] Est 1640
Marriage 18 Dec 1662 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Thankful Woodward
Death[1][2][3][4] 13 May 1704 Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County Massachusetts. (Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States: Lewis Publishing Company, 1907)
    2:235-236.

    "John Taylor (II), son of John Taylor (I), was born in Windsor, Connecticut, 1641. He was a captain in the military forces of the colony. He received a grant of land at Northfield in 1683, and settled in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he was killed May 13, 1704, while in pursuit of a party of Indians which had destroyed the hamlet of Pascomuck."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:261-262.

    (John Taylor, Northampton), sw. alleg. … [8 Feb. 1679] and … kept his word in becom. freem. 1683. He may have been s. of John of Windsor, and certain. m. 18 Dec. 1662, Thankful, d. of Henry Woodward, had Thankful, b. 29 Oct. 1663; Joanna, 27 Sept. 1665; John, 10 Oct. 1667; Rhoda, 26 Sept. 1669; Eliz. 13 Jan. 1672, d. at 9 yrs.; Mary, 13 Oct. 1673; Jonathan, 19 Sept. 1675; Mindwell, 19 Aug. 1677; Lydia, 18 Mar. 1679; Thomas, 4 Nov. 1680; Eliz. again, 17 Sept. 1682; Experience, Oct. 1684; and Samuel, 30 Aug. 1688; was a very val. citiz. capt. of the troop of Hampsh. k. by the Ind. 13 May 1704, then in pursuit of them aft. their destruct. of Pascomuck [Easthampton, Mass.]. The wid. liv. with s. John at Norwalk 1724.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Richardson, Douglas. The English Ancestry of the Merwin and TInker Families of New England: Part II: John Tinker of Boston and Lancaster, Massachusetts and Windsor and New London, Connecticut. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Oct 1995)
    149:413.

    John Taylor, b. say 1640; d. 13 May 1704 in pursuit of Indians, while acting as Captain of the Hampshire Troop.

  4. ↑ Thomas Alvord, in Alvord, Samuel Morgan. A Genealogy of the Descendants of Alexander Alvord: An Early Settler of Windsor, Conn. and Northampton, Mass. (Webster, N. Y.: A. D. Andrews, 1908)
    p. 36.

    Her [Joanna (Taylor) (Alvord) (King) Bridgman's] father, John Taylor, was killed in the present limits of EasthamptonA, while going to the rescue of those captured in the "Pascommuck Massacre".

    A Easthampton was then a village and a Precinct of the Northampton Church.

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