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William Taylor
b.est 1646
Family tree▼
- H. William Taylorest 1646 - 1706
- W. Mary Johnsonest 1651 - 1672
m. 15 Nov 1671
- H. William Taylorest 1646 - 1706
- W. Sarah Wheeler1666/67 - aft 1742
m. 3 Feb 1699
Facts and Events
| Name |
William Taylor |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[2] |
est 1646 |
Estimate based on date of first marriage. |
| Marriage |
15 Nov 1671 |
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Johnson |
| Marriage |
16 Jul 1677 |
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Merriam |
| Marriage |
28 Nov 1683 |
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Cheever |
| Marriage |
3 Feb 1699 |
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Wheeler |
| Death[3] |
28 Jul 1706 |
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
Origins
A possible, undocumented son of James Taylor and Isabel Tompkins of Concord.
UPDATE: Disproved by a land deed from James to “my only son Samuel Tailor”. See FHL #0554003, Land Deeds - Middlesex County, Volume (Book 10), page # illegible, dated 26 Nov 1686 (when William was still alive).
Life in New England
Settled in Marlborough.
Appears to have had several marriages:
From Marlborough VR:
- p. 315: Marriages: William Taylor and Mary Johnson, Nov 16, 1671. (she died Dec 11, 1672; per VR p 393)
- Samual, son of William and Mary, b. 11 Dec 1672 (dup says 31 Jan 1672)
- p. 315: Marriages: William Tayler and Hannah Axtel [Hannah Merriam widow of Henry Axtell], July 16, 1677. (Did she die between 1680 and 1683?)
- Eliazar, son of William and Hannah, b. 11 Apr 1678
- William, son of William and Hannah, b 21 Jan 1680
- (not recorded) - was there another wife, Mary? [yes, Mary Cheever daughter of Daniel] m abt 1683? did she d abt 1698?
- Mary, dau of William and Sarah (Mary), 6 Nov/Dec 1684
- Mary, dau of William and Sarah (Mary), 26 Jun 1686
- Elizabeth, dau of William and Sarah (Mary) 1 Aug 1688
- William, son of William and Mary, 15 Feb 1692
- Martha, dau of William and Mary, 14 Nov 1694
- Marcy, dau of William and Mary, 27 Jul 1697
- p. 314: Marriages: William Tailor and Sarah Lakein [Sarah Wheeler widow of John Lakin], Feb. 3, 1699
- Ebenezer, son of William and Sarah, b. 4 Jan 1701/2
- Elisha, son of William and Sarah, b. 17 May 1704
References
- Hudson, Charles. History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861 : with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town. (Boston: Press of T.R. Marvin & Son, 1862), 488, Secondary quality.
William Taylor, perhaps brother to the first named James, m. Mary Johnson. She d. 1697, and he m. 1699. Sarah Lakin [His marital career is much more complicated; see the family pages for his four marriages].
- ↑ Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), 315.
Taylor, William and Mary Johnson [married] Nov. 15, 1671 (Middlesex County Registry).
- ↑ Taylor, William Sr., [died] July 28, 1706., in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), 394.
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