Ancestry of
Josiah Taylor

(1701–1781)

Josiah Taylor

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Taylor 
  • Mother:
  • Wait Clap   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Oct 1701 
  • Birth Location:
  • Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Feb 1781 
  • Death Location:
  • Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Kings Highway Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut 

• Marriages for Josiah Taylor

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  • Spouse:
  • Thankful French
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Aug 1729
  • Marriage Location:
  • Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut

• Sources for Josiah Taylor

  • ¹ Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County: Connecticut, Containing Biographical Sketches of . . ., Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1899), 1028.
  • ² Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, Birth record for Josiah Taylor.
  • ³ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A112697.
  • ⁴ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, pp. 210, 601.
  • ⁵ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 2, p. 946.
  • ⁶ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/08/2015).
  • ⁷ Phoenix, S. Whitney, The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and its Affiliations . . . of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878, Vol. 1, New York: Privately Printed (1878), 44.