John "The Ranger" Col. TALIAFERRO
Birth: 1656 Essex County, Virginia, USA
Death: Jun. 21, 1720 Essex County, Virginia, USA
Son of Robert Taliaferro who immigrated from Middlesex, ENG. Husband of Sarah (Smith). This man was Lt. Col. John "The Ranger" Taliaferro, Sr. Colonel in the Caroline Company of Rangers Lieutenant, County Militia-Rangers, James City, VA 13 Jan 1692; member of the House of Burgesses for Essex County 17 Apr 1699; on 19 Jun 1699, appointed Sheriff of Essex County, VA. and Justice of Essex Co., VA 8 Jul 1702, along with Francis Taliaferro [probably his uncle]. Quit Rent Rolls of 1704: had 2,000 acres in Essex Co., Va. Also listed in Essex Co. are Francis and Charles We really do not know when he died. Lt. Col. John "The Ranger" Taliaferro signed his will on 1 Jun 1715 and devised property to his son, John Taliarerro; to his daughter, Mary Taliaferro (Thornton); to sons--Robert, Richard, Charles, Lawrence, Zachariah, and William Taliaferro; to his daughters Sarah, Elizabeth, Catherine Taliaferro; to his wife; and to his brother, Francis Taliaferro. John's will recorded on 20 Jun 1715. The inventory of his estate was made in August, 1715. Thornton had ancestors who were among the most ancient in Europe. This was the Taliaferro family of Tuscany, Italy, one of whose members is said to have migrated to Normandy in the year 868, and whose descendant—a Taliaferro—was "among those present" when William the Conqueror successfully invaded Saxon England on Christmas Day, 1066. The mother of Elizabeth and Mildred Thornton (both of whom married a Meriwether) was Mary Taliaferro who married Francis Thornton, Sr. Family links: Parents: Robert Taliaferro (1626 - 1671) Katherine Debnam Taliaferro (1630 - 1686) Spouse: Sarah Smith Taliaferro (1659 - 1720) Children: Robert Taliaferro Charles Taliaferro Lawrence C. Taliaferro (1682 - 1726) Mary Taliaferro Thornton (1685 - 1741) John Taliaferro (1687 - 1744) Richard Taliaferro (1703 - 1748) Burial: Unknown Created by: Kaaren Crail Vining Record added: Jan 04, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 12888885
Birth: Jan. 1, 1659 York County, Virginia, USA
Death: 1720 Essex County, Virginia, USA
My 7th great-grandmother. Married 1680 Essex Co VA Family links: Parents: Lawrence Smith (1629 - 1700) Mary Debnam Smith (1633 - 1728) Spouse: John Taliaferro (1656 - 1720) Children: Robert Taliaferro Charles Taliaferro Lawrence C. Taliaferro (1682 - 1726) Mary Taliaferro Thornton (1685 - 1741) John Taliaferro (1687 - 1744) Richard Taliaferro (1703 - 1748) Burial: Unknown Maintained by: Ms Koch Originally Created by: P Fazzini Record added: Dec 21, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 82218210
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" MONTOMGERY
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Montgomery Warden
Birth: Nov. 20, 1954 Dobson Surry County North Carolina, USA
Death: Dec. 6, 1980 Winston-Salem Forsyth County North Carolina, USA
Family links: Parents: Ernest Lee Montgomery (1922 - 2006) Bertha Alice Edwards Montgomery (1931 - 2006)Burial: Unknown
Created by: A.W.R. Record added: Dec 04, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 101730013
Birth: Apr. 21, 1898 Unicoi County Tennessee, USA
Death: Jan. 4, 1990 Avery County North Carolina, USAFamily links: Parents:
Dicy Lucretia Buchanan Cooper (1864 - 1953)Children: Emma Kathleen Burleson Master (1922 - 2008)
Burial: Green Buchanan Cemetery Avery County North Carolina, USA
Maintained by: Brian York Originally Created by: RLC Record added: Aug 12, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 40601299
Birth: May 11, 1860 Death: Nov. 22, 1944 Family links: Spouse: Dicy Lucretia Buchanan Cooper (1864 - 1953)
Burial: Cooper Cemetery Marbleton, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Created by: Jacinda Gilliam Record added: Oct 29, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 22542780
Birth: Feb. 12, 1864 Shell Creek, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Death: Feb. 16, 1953, USA Family links: Parents: Green Buchanan (1831 - 1907) Martha Perry Buchanan (1834 - ____) Spouse: William Isaac Cooper (1860 - 1944) Children: Dimple Cooper Burleson (1898 - 1990)
Burial: Green Buchanan Cemetery Avery County, North Carolina, USACreated by: Brian York Record added: Jul 23, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 55332343