Ancestry of
Elizabeth Phoebe Key

(1803–1897)

John Tayloe

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• • Great-grandfather of Elizabeth Phoebe Key — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • John Tayloe 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Gwynn   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 May 1721 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Apr 1779 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Plater
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Jul 1747 
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  Elizabeth Tayloe (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  Rebecca Plater Tayloe

  • Notes: 

  • Some published sources incorrectly gives the parents of John Tayloe as William Tayloe and Ann Corbin. Other sources show that he is their grandson through their son, also named John Tayloe (husband of Elizabeth Gwynn Lyde).

• Sources for John Tayloe

  • ¹ Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. III - Biography, New York / Chicago: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 515.
  • ² Maryland Genealogies: A Consolidation of Articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. II, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1980), 178.
  • ³ Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 150-151.
  • ⁴ Kennedy, Mary Selden, Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, Volume 1, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1911), 323, 623.
  • ⁵ Lee, Edmund Jennings, Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard Lee . . ., Philadelphia: (1895), 217.
  • ⁶ Lomax, Edward Lloyd, Genealogy of the Virginia Family of Lomax, Chicago: Rand McNally and Company (1913), 49.