Individual Details
Colonel William "the nephew" Tayloe
(Abt 1645 - 1710)
== Biography ==
Virginia Legislative Papers (Continued). (1909). The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 17(4), pp. 369-370. ([https://ia801308.us.archive.org/23/items/virginiamagazine17bruc/virginiamagazine17bruc.pdf Archive.org], [http://www.jstor.org/stable/4243016 JSTOR])”William Tayloe, the nephew of the first [[Taylor-17324|William Tayloe]], stated to have been a Londoner, emigrated to Virginia and settled in that part of the old county of Rappahannock, which is now Richmond county, and was sheriff of Rappahannock in 1687. He was one of the first justices of Richmond county, and in 1704, as "Colonel and Commander in Chief" of the militia of that county, subdued an attempted uprising of the Indians. (Richmond county records.) Col. Wm. Tayloe was a Burgess for Richmond county at the sessions of December, 1700; August, 1701; May, 1702; June, 1702, and April, 1706. He died, intestate, in 1710. An order of Richmond county court for the appraisement of his personal estate was entered on February 7, 1710. It was valued at £702. 8. 8. Col. Wm. Tayloe had a brother in Virginia, Joseph Tayloe of Lancaster county.
Land patented by Col. Wm. Tayloe of Richmond county, is included in the present [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Richmond_County,_Virginia "Mt. Airy"] estate, which still, after an ownership of two hundred and twenty-five years, remains the 'home of the Tayloes'.”
Stella Pickett Hardy. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=e1VlAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA499 Colonial Families of the Southern States of America: A History and Genealogy of Colonial Families who Settled in the Colonies Prior to the Revolution]''. Wright; 1911. p. 499–."It is not known why his orthography was changed from Taylor to Tayloe. He accumulated a vast estate, and was a liberal supporter of the Established Church ; m. 1685, [[Corbin-126|Ann Corbin]], b. 1664; d. 1694; dau. of Hon. Henry and Alice (Eltonhead) Corbin, of "Buckingham House," Middlesex Co., Va. (See Corbin lineage.) Issue :
*2—1. Elizabeth, b. July 26, 1686 ; untraced
*2—2. JOHN, b. Feb. 15, 1688; of whom later.*2—3. William, Col., of Richmond Co., Va., b. July 30, 1694; d. May, 1770 ; served as High Sheriff of Richmond Co., 1705-7, and as a Burgess, 1705-7 ; was a liberal supporter of the Established Church ; m. Letitia Wormley, dau. of Hon. Ralph and Elizabeth (Armistead) Wormley, of "Rosegill," Middlesex Co., Va., and had issue. (See Armistead lineage.)"
After Ann Corbin’s death in 1710, he married another [[Unknown-355621|Anne]] with whom he had two more daughters, one named Anna Catherine, who married Samuel Ball, and the second named [[Tayloe-7|Mary]], who married John Lyell/Lyall/Lile.King, George Harrison Sanford. 1986. ''Marriages of Richmond County, Virginia, 1668-1853''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press. p. 205 (Available from [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3514324&from=fhd FamilySearch.org] at a Family History Center)
== Sources ==
Virginia Legislative Papers (Continued). (1909). The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 17(4), pp. 369-370. ([https://ia801308.us.archive.org/23/items/virginiamagazine17bruc/virginiamagazine17bruc.pdf Archive.org], [http://www.jstor.org/stable/4243016 JSTOR])”William Tayloe, the nephew of the first [[Taylor-17324|William Tayloe]], stated to have been a Londoner, emigrated to Virginia and settled in that part of the old county of Rappahannock, which is now Richmond county, and was sheriff of Rappahannock in 1687. He was one of the first justices of Richmond county, and in 1704, as "Colonel and Commander in Chief" of the militia of that county, subdued an attempted uprising of the Indians. (Richmond county records.) Col. Wm. Tayloe was a Burgess for Richmond county at the sessions of December, 1700; August, 1701; May, 1702; June, 1702, and April, 1706. He died, intestate, in 1710. An order of Richmond county court for the appraisement of his personal estate was entered on February 7, 1710. It was valued at £702. 8. 8. Col. Wm. Tayloe had a brother in Virginia, Joseph Tayloe of Lancaster county.
Land patented by Col. Wm. Tayloe of Richmond county, is included in the present [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Richmond_County,_Virginia "Mt. Airy"] estate, which still, after an ownership of two hundred and twenty-five years, remains the 'home of the Tayloes'.”
Stella Pickett Hardy. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=e1VlAAAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA499 Colonial Families of the Southern States of America: A History and Genealogy of Colonial Families who Settled in the Colonies Prior to the Revolution]''. Wright; 1911. p. 499–."It is not known why his orthography was changed from Taylor to Tayloe. He accumulated a vast estate, and was a liberal supporter of the Established Church ; m. 1685, [[Corbin-126|Ann Corbin]], b. 1664; d. 1694; dau. of Hon. Henry and Alice (Eltonhead) Corbin, of "Buckingham House," Middlesex Co., Va. (See Corbin lineage.) Issue :
*2—1. Elizabeth, b. July 26, 1686 ; untraced
*2—2. JOHN, b. Feb. 15, 1688; of whom later.*2—3. William, Col., of Richmond Co., Va., b. July 30, 1694; d. May, 1770 ; served as High Sheriff of Richmond Co., 1705-7, and as a Burgess, 1705-7 ; was a liberal supporter of the Established Church ; m. Letitia Wormley, dau. of Hon. Ralph and Elizabeth (Armistead) Wormley, of "Rosegill," Middlesex Co., Va., and had issue. (See Armistead lineage.)"
After Ann Corbin’s death in 1710, he married another [[Unknown-355621|Anne]] with whom he had two more daughters, one named Anna Catherine, who married Samuel Ball, and the second named [[Tayloe-7|Mary]], who married John Lyell/Lyall/Lile.King, George Harrison Sanford. 1986. ''Marriages of Richmond County, Virginia, 1668-1853''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press. p. 205 (Available from [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3514324&from=fhd FamilySearch.org] at a Family History Center)
== Sources ==
Events
| Birth | Abt 1645 | England | |||
| Marriage | 1694 | Anne Unknown | |||
| Death | 1710 | Mount Airy, Richmond, Virginia | |||
| Alt name | Taylor | ||||
| Reference No | 13069134 | ||||
| Reference No | 13958548 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Anne Unknown (1680 - 1740) |
| Child | Ann Catherine Taylor (1695 - 1751) |