TAYLOR GENERATION TWO
2. JOHN2 TAYLOR, (William1
Taylor Sr), b ca 1766 NC d 19 Mar 1815 Washington, Mississippi Territory m 1st
ca 1792 ______ m2nd ca 1802 Mary Sweeten. It is believed that John was living in
Smith County, TN by 1814. On 20 Jan 1814, John witnessed a deed for David Taylor
on Wildcat Branch of Indian Creek. On 13 Nov 1814, John enlisted in Captain
Edward Robinson’s Company of Colonel James Raulston’s Third Regiment
Infantry. At Battle of New Orleans the Third Regiment was in forces commanded by
Major General William Carroll. After the Battle of New Orleans on 8 Jan 1815,
John contracted yellow fever and was sent from New Orleans by boat up the
Mississippi River to Natchez, where he died on 19 Mar 1815. Children of John
Taylor and unknown wife:
13. i. Mary Taylor b 30 July 1793.
+ 14. ii. Anna Taylor b 25 Feb 1795 GA d 17 Sep 1886 DeKalb Co., TN m Ezekial
Wilder Taylor.
+ 15.iii. Barzilla Taylor b 26 Dec 1796 GA m Mary Hale.
+ 16. iv. Sarah Taylor b 25 Nov 1798 GA d aft 1860 DeKalb Co., TN m1st David
Stroud m2nd Henry Taylor.
Children of John Taylor and Nancy Sweeten:
17. v. Marget Taylor b 28 Mar 1803
18. vi. Edward Taylor b 8 Nov 1806.
+ 19. vii. John T. Taylor b 7 Dec 1808 d aft 1873 Miller Twp, Dallas Co., MO m
Mary ____.
20. viii. Nancy Taylor b 11 Jan 1811.
21. ix. Joseph Taylor b 1 Aug 1813.
References:
Taylor, Ardis, "On The Taylor Trail", J & M Printing, Gwinner,
ND,1980.
Taylor, Ardis, "William Taylor, Sr, Volume III", Ardis Taylor, 13532
77th St SE, Lisbon, ND, 2000.
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