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Thomas Taylor
b.Est 1710
d.Bef 17 May 1749 Augusta County, Virginia
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Name Thomas Taylor
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1710
Marriage to Elizabeth Paxton
Death? Bef 17 May 1749 Augusta County, Virginia

Thomas Taylor was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Estate Records of Thomas Taylor

  • Page 145.--17th May, 1749. Elizabeth Taylor 's bond as administratrix of Thomas Taylor, with sureties Thomas Paxton and Thomas Paxton, Jr.
  • Page 164.--18th August, 1749. Thomas Taylor's inventory and appraisement by Nathaniel Evans, Wm. Caruthers, Mathew Lisle.


Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Orange County, Virginia Records:


  • 13 March 1745 - Land Survey for Thomas Taylor for 285 acres on Cedar Creek, by Thomas Lewis, Surveyor. [Orange County Virginia Deed Book 10, Dorman, pg. 53].

Records of Thomas Taylor in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's Augusta County Records:


  • Page 52.--9th March, 1745-6. Francis McCewn, yeoman, to Robert Erwin, yeoman, £12 current money; 200 acres, part of 728 acres (vid. 1, p. 48, for description). Witnesses. Charles Wilson, Samuel Norwood Thomas Taylor. Acknowledged by Francis and Margaret, his wife, 14th April, 1746.
  • Vol. 1 - AUGUST 17, 1748. - (48) Thomas Taylor bound to peace towards Jude Stoner, neither appearing--dismissed.
  • Page 61.--Ditto (18th November, 1752). Same (From James Patton) to Robert Poage, 104 acres by patent as above, on Cedar Creek in Forks of James; corner Thomas Taylor's line; McDowell's land; corner Wm. Mills.
  • Page 75.--16th November, 1762. Robert Poage and Jean to William Poage. 104 acres on Cedar Creek in Forks of James; cor. Thomas Taylor, McDowell's land; cor. William Mull's land. Delivered: Robert Poage, Sr., 3d March, 1768.