| Name |
Elizabeth Taylor [1] |
| Birth |
Abt 1658 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Headright - Named as a headright |
29 Aug 1661 |
Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia [3] |
- It was on this date that William Taylor was granted 500 acres for transporting Eliza Taylor, Eliza Taylor, Tho: Osbourne, John Cropper, Mary Hughes, Phillip Hoare, Jno. Litter, Jno. Harris, Wm. Welbelove & Robert Francis. (Note: The first two names on the list were both Eliza Taylor.)
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| Land - their land patent was recorded |
17 Jul 1674 |
Messongo Cr. & Crooked Cr., Accomack Co, Virginia [2] |
- Charles Ratcliffe, planter, and his wife Elizabeth, recorded their 1300 acre patent granted to them by Sir William Berkley 27 October 1673: 600 acres lay onMesango Creek near Pocomoake; 700 acres lay on the head of Croocked Creek bounded by Jno. Renney. Except for 100 aces already sold to Edward Moore, the Ratcliffes sold the land to Robert Mason, carpenter. Signed 20 April 1674, Charles Rackliff and Elizabeth (X) Rackliff. Witnesses: Wm. (W) Tayler and John (IP) Prittiman, Jr.
Elizabeth, wife of Charles Rackliff, appointed John Stratton as her attorney in the sale of 1200 acres to Robert Mason. Signed 20 June 1674, Elizabeth (X) Rackliff. Witnesses: Wm. (WT) Tayler and Jno. (IP) Prittiman. Proved in open court 16 July 1674.
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| Anecdote |
1685 |
Somerset Co, Maryland |
- Strong possibility that Elizabeth Taylor was the second wife of Charles Rackliffe and that he was previously married to another Elizabeth. Elizabeth Taylor's second husband, Thomas Poynter, notes in his will "each of my children in law, John and Mary Rackliffe", not naming their siblings, and her father, William Taylor, in his will of 1786 only mentions granddaughter Elizabeth Rackliffe, not the older siblings
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| Will - Named in Fathers will |
21 Sep 1686 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- In his will William Taylor gave to son Elias Taylor land on Assawoman Creek containing 850 acres , 600 acres being granted me by patent dated 1664, & the remaining 250 being part of 1050 acres purchased of Col. John Stringer, remainder to his heirs, with remainder to my son William Taylor, with remainder to my daughter Winefred, formerly wife of Peter Parker, deceased To son Elias 450 acres, being the South end of said 1050 acres between Geangoteage & Assawoman Branches. To daughter Winefred, formerly wife to Peter Parker, deceased To son William land on the seaboard side between Geangoteage & Assawoman Branches, containing 800 acres, being the northermost part of said 1050 acres, also 450 acres in the woods. To my 4 grandaughters Elizabeth, Mary, Rachell & Sarah Parker, daughters of Winefred Parker. To daughter Elizabeth Ratclif & her husband Charles Rattclife. To grandaughter Elizabeth Rattclife. To grandson William Taylor, Jr. Son Elias residual legatee & Ex'r. Witt: William Whittington, William Paine, John Elliot.
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| Will - Named in Husbands will |
4 Feb 1695/96 |
Worcester Co, Maryland [5] |
- In his will Charles Rackliffe gave to eldest son Charles, Extr, plantation. To son Elias (under 18), land. To sons Nathaniel (under 18), William (under 18), land. To son John (under 18) and daughter Mary (under 16). To wife Elizabeth, Extr. Witt: John Jackson, John Wale & John Boden.
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| Will - Named in Husbands will |
15 Feb 1702/03 |
Worcester Co, Maryland [1] |
- In his will Thomas Poynter Sr. of (then) Somerset Co, MD, gave son Thomas: "High Field" where he now lives. To son William, 360 acres of ___ land on which he lives. To son Jeremiah, 450 acres of tract ___ and 1100 acres of "St. Lawrence Neck" lying next dividing line of self and brother Innis, also line formerly marked by James Round & brother William Innis. To son Edward 300 acres of "Edward's Lot." To son Argalus, Extr, 650 acres residue of "St. Lawrence Neck." To children of daughter Abigail Bishop, to children of daughter Ellianor Smith, to children of daughter Parthenia Hammond. To daughter of Rachel Price. To daughter of Frances Poynter. To son-in-law John Rackliffe, daughter-in-law Mary Rackliffe. To wife Elizabeth and son Argalus joint Extrs & brother Corneluis Innis to assist in dividing same. Witt: John Webb Jr., Samuel Webb & John Webb Sr.
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| Marr Name |
Elizabeth Pointer [1] |
| Marr Name |
Elizabeth Rackliffe |
| Reference Identifier |
Assawoman |
| Reference Identifier |
Worcester |
| Record ID |
70986 |
| Death |
Yes, date unknown |
Origins  |
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| Patriarch & Matriarch |
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| Siblings |
1 brother and 1 sister |
| + | 1. Winefred Taylor, b. Abt 1656, Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
╚═ Peter Parker, m. Abt 1676 | | + | 2. Elizabeth Taylor, b. Abt 1658, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
╚═ Charles Rackliffe, II, m. Bef 17 Jul 1674 ; Thomas Pointer, (Poynter) Sr., m. Abt 1695 | | + | 3. Elias (of Wm I) Taylor, b. 1661, Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 4 Jun 1717, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 56 years)
╚═ Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, m. Abt 1690 |
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| Half-siblings |
1 half brother (family of William (WT) Taylor and (--?--) (--?--)) |
| + | 1. William Taylor, II, b. Abt 1638, Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 15 Sep 1696, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 58 years)
╚═ Elizabeth Hope, (Hope?), m. Abt 1660 ; Bridget Rackliffe, m. Abt 1680 |
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| Half-siblings |
1 half brother (family of (--?--) (father of Thomas) Osborne and Elizabeth (--?--)) |
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| Half-siblings |
1 half brother (family of (--?--) (father of John) Cropper and Elizabeth (--?--)) |
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| Person ID |
I112120 |
MilesFiles23 |
| Last Modified |
22 Nov 2024 |
| Father |
William (WT) Taylor, I (Carpenter of Assawoman), b. Abt 1615, England d. Bef 21 Jun 1687, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 72 years)
Other Partners:
╚═(--?--) (--?--), (wife #1 of Wm Taylor I), b. Abt 1620 d. Abt 1645, Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia (Age 25 years) m. Abt 1638
╚═Elizabeth (--?--), (wife #2 of Wm Taylor I), b. Abt 1630 d. Abt 1655, Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia (Age 25 years) m. Abt 1650
╚═Elizabeth (--?--), (wife #4 of Wm Taylor I), b. 1611 d. Bef 1679, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 67 years) m. Abt 1665 |
| Mother |
Elizabeth (--?--), (wife #3 of Wm Taylor I), b. Abt 1622 d. Abt 1665, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 43 years)
Other Partners:
╚═(--?--) (father of Thomas) Osborne, b. Abt 1615 d. Yes, date unknown m. Abt 1640
╚═(--?--) (father of John) Cropper, b. Abt 1615 d. Yes, date unknown m. Abt 1643 |
| Marriage |
Abt 1655 |
Accomack-Northampton Co, Virginia [6, 7] |
- William Taylor, carpenter, of Occahannock Creek in N'hamp Co, had evidently married the mother of Thomas Osburn & John Cropper before 5 Aug 1659 as on this date he gave each of them, calling them sons-in-law (meaning step-sons), heifers and their increase.
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| Family ID |
F39029 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Charles Rackliffe, II, b. Abt 1650, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 20 May 1696, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 46 years)
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| Marriage |
Bef 17 Jul 1674 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2, 4] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Charles Rackliffe, III, b. Abt 1676, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 6 Jun 1709, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age < 33 years) |
| + | 2. Elias (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1679, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 12 Mar 1716/7, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 38 years) |
| + | 3. Nathaniel (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1681, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 15 Apr 1727, Sussex Co, Deleware (Age 46 years) |
| + | 4. William (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1683, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 11 Apr 1721, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 38 years) |
| | 5. Elizabeth (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1685, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 4 Feb 1695/6, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 11 years) |
| | 6. John (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1687, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Feb 1713, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 26 years) |
| + | 7. Mary (of Chas II) Rackliffe, b. Abt 1690, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F23094 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
22 Nov 2024 |
Abt 1658 - Yes, date unknown
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