Taylor family tree, 1851.

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Taylor family tree, 1851.

This collection contains one item, a 25 x 19 inch photocopy of the Taylor family tree, drawn by Yardley Taylor in 1851. The tree begins in 1719 with the marriage of Benjamin Taylor (1696-1780) to Hannah Towne (1698-1780) in Pennsylvania and continues through six generations. This is a traditional representation of the family as a tree, with the first five generations represented as the trunk and branches, and their children as leaves. The original lithograph was published by A. Hoen and Company of Baltimore.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8206618

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A. Hoen & Co.

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Taylor family.

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Taylor, Yardley

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Geographer, surveyor, abolitionist, and chronicler of Loudoun County, Va., in the mid-19th century. From the description of William Moore land plat, 1851 Mar. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 746853340 Yardley Taylor (1794-1863) lived in Goose Creek, now known as Lincoln, an area of Loudoun County, Va., populated largely by members of the Society of Friends. Taylor was a prominent Quaker and outspoken abolitionist. He was rumored to have helped several slaves escape Virgin...