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TALIAFERRO, Robert Jr.

TALIAFERRO, Robert Jr.

Male Abt 1665 - Bef 1688  (23 years)   Has 12 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.


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  • Name TALIAFERRO, Robert  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Abt 1665  Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Land- 20 Nov 1672  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    patented to her, Mrs. Katherine TALIAFERRO, after her husband's death, 600 acres for the Headrights of 12 persons, 
    • She then assigned this land to her son, Robert TALIAFERRO II.
    Guardianship-Ward 6 Jan 1672/73  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Col. Cadwallader JONES was appointed guardian of Katherine DEBNAM TALIAFERRO's three youngest children who were still under age, Robert II, Charles and Katherine, whom she had with her first husband, the deceased Robert TALIAFERRO I 
    • Role: Ward
    Guardianship 2 Mar 1686/87  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    After their mother's death, Robert TALIAFERRO II was appointed guardian of his brother Charles and sister Catherine 
    • Presumably their mother, Katherine DEBNAM TALIAFERRO JONES, was recently deceased.
    Death Bef Jun 1688  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    Age 23 years 
    Person ID I4915  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 May 2025 

    Father TALIAFERRO, Robert Sr.,   b. 11 Nov 1626, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 20 Nov 1672, Taliaferro Mount, Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother DEBNAM, Katherine,   b. Abt 1638, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2 Mar 1686/87, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F1632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CATLETT, Sarah,   b. 1666, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1724, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1687  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10, 11
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 21 years. 
    Marriage Status Ended with Husband's death 
    Land 14 Apr 1687  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    given to Sarah CATLETT TALIAFERRO by her father, John CATLETT, 300 acres which Robert and Sarah deeded to their brother-in-law, John BATTAILE, 
    Children 
    >  1. Male TALIAFERRO, Robert III,   b. Abt 1688, Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1768, Caroline County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F1960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 May 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1665 - Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand- - patented to her, Mrs. Katherine TALIAFERRO, after her husband's death, 600 acres for the Headrights of 12 persons, - 20 Nov 1672 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGuardianship-Ward - Col. Cadwallader JONES was appointed guardian of Katherine DEBNAM TALIAFERRO's three youngest children who were still under age, Robert II, Charles and Katherine, whom she had with her first husband, the deceased Robert TALIAFERRO I - 6 Jan 1672/73 - Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1687 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGuardianship - After their mother's death, Robert TALIAFERRO II was appointed guardian of his brother Charles and sister Catherine - 2 Mar 1686/87 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - given to Sarah CATLETT TALIAFERRO by her father, John CATLETT, 300 acres which Robert and Sarah deeded to their brother-in-law, John BATTAILE, - 14 Apr 1687 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef Jun 1688 - Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1135] Carol A. Hauk, Book - Descendants of Robert Taliaferro, (Anderson, Indiana: Hauk Data Services, 1995.), 30 Jul 2018, p 1-2.

    2. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 3 Sep 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "Debman-Grymes-Taliaferro," V 56, No. 2, April 1948, p 208-210; digital images, Jstor (https://www.jstor.org/stable/4245546?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents : accessed 27 August 2018).
      Debman-Grymes-Taliaferro
      Debman-Grymes-Taliaferro


    3. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly


    4. [S1145] Internet Forum - Debnam (Genealogy.com), 2 Sep 2018, Joseph Moore, "The Debnam and Grymes-Lee Family Lines of Virginia," >, 13 December 2011 (https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/debnam/137/ : accessed 7 August 2018).
      Debnam-Grymes-Lee Families in VA
      Debnam-Grymes-Lee Families in VA


    5. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Citing:  Rappahannock County Deed Book #5, p 99.
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly


    6. [S1137] Charles M. Marsteller, Book - Taliaferro Index, (Millsboro, Delaware: Colonial Roots, 2015.), 1 Aug 2018, p 11, 37.

    7. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Citing:  Rappahannock County Deed Book 1680-1688, p 16.
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly


    8. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Citing:  Rappahannock County Deed Book 1686-1692, p 74.
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly


    9. [S1137] Charles M. Marsteller, Book - Taliaferro Index, (Millsboro, Delaware: Colonial Roots, 2015.), 1 Aug 2018, p 37.

    10. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Citing:  Rappahannock County Deed Book 1680-1688, p 314; Rappahannock County Order Book #2, p 25, 413.
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly


    11. [S1137] Charles M. Marsteller, Book - Taliaferro Index, (Millsboro, Delaware: Colonial Roots, 2015.), 1 Aug 2018, p 38.

    12. [S1140] Magazine - Tyler's Quarterly (FamilySearch), 3 Aug 2018, John Bailey Calvert Nicklin, "The Taliaferro Family," January 1940, Vol XXI, No 3, p 183-191; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/238155?availability=Family%20History%20Library : accessed 3 August 2018).
      Citing:  Rappahannock County Deed Book 1680-1688, p 314.
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly
      Taliaferro Family, JBC Nicklin - Tyler's Quarterly



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