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Frances Taylor

Female 1700 - 1761  (61 years)


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  • Name Frances Taylor 
    Born 1700  Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1761  Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Montpelier Estate National Historic Site Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23049  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2021 

    Father James Taylor, II,   b. 14 Mar 1675, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha Thompson,   b. 1679, Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1762, Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F8680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ambrose Madison,   b. 17 Jan 1696, King and Queen Co., Virgiina Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1732, Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Children 
    +1. James Madison, Sr.,   b. 27 Mar 1723, Port Conway, King George Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1801, Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2021 
    Family ID F8679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com.
      Frances Taylor Madison
      Birth 30 Aug 1700
      Orange County, Virginia
      Death 26 Nov 1761 (aged 61)
      Orange County, Virginia
      Burial
      Montpelier Estate National Historic Site
      Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia

      Parents
      James Taylor, 1675?1729
      Martha Thompson Taylor, 1679?1762

      Spouse
      Ambrose Madison, 1696?1732

      Siblings
      Martha Taylor Chew, 1702?1782
      James Taylor, 1703?1784
      Margaret Taylor Polk, 1705?1763
      Zachary Taylor, 1707?1768
      George Taylor, 1711?1792
      Erasmus Taylor, 1715?1794
      Buried in an unmarked grave.
      (Source: National Park Service)

      Frances Taylor was born in Rapidan, Orange Co., VA,the daughter of James Taylor II & Martha Thompson, and was the grandmother of Pres. James Madison Jr. She married on 24 Aug 1721 in St. Margaret's Parish, Rapidan, Orange Co., VA, Ambrose Madison; they had 3 children: Col. James Madison Sr., Elizabeth, & Frances Madison.