John Taylor Jr (1736 - aft. 1775)

Born 24 Sep 1736 in Joppa, Harford, Province of Maryland

Husband of Martha (Mayner) Taylor — married 30 Nov 1760 in Joppa, Harford, Province of Maryland

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Biography

John Taylor Jr was a Civil Servant in the American Revolution.

Birth

St.John's Parish Register

"John Taylor son of John Taylor and Kissa, his wife, was born September the twenty fourth one thousand seven hundred thirty six." ^[1]

Siblings

1. Charles b:1730, m. Elizabeth Standiford in 1750),
2. Hannah (b. 1733),
3. Thomas (1739-1762), and
4. Elizabeth.

Marriage

St. John's Parish" Register

"Jno' Taylor & Martha Mayner marr'd Nov.r 30th 1760." ^[2]

Bush Declaration

"22 Mar 1775, John Taylor was a signer of the See the images for the Bush%20Declaration.pdf and

The Hereditary Order of the Signers of the Bush Declaration] This also gives a short Biography on each man.

which agrees with what we have but they do not share their sources on the site.

The signature does not have Junior........can not be his father, he passed in 1740.

Except: they have "John married Elizabeth Norris on 18 Oct 1757"

Their children were John Taylor, Jr (1759-1783) and Susanna (m. Daniel Smithson in 1785). ^[3]

Research Notes

• MAYBE John married twice???

Sources

1. ↑ familysearch.org St.John's Parish Register Log page 103 image 380 image attached
2. ↑ familysearch.org St. John's Parish Register page 220 image 439
3. ↑ wikipedia.com

See also:

• The first page of the Register, "Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch St. John's Parish Registry - citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm