8. | Major Francis Taliaferro was born in 1692 in Gloucester Co, Virginia (son of Francis Taliaferro and Elizabeth Catlett); died about 1750 in of, Orange Co, Virginia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Other-Begin: 25 Nov 1736, Orange Co, Virginia; road orders
- Other-Begin: 26 Jan 1743, Orange Co, Virginia; road orders
Notes:
he was mentioned in his uncle's will. William Catlin left a will dated 1697, which was proved in 1699, which mentioned Francis.
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Other-Begin:
Ordered the Benjamin Porter be Overseer of ye road from Rockey run bridge into the Robinson road and that he take with him his own hands ye hands of ffrancis Taliaferros Quarter James Thurston Wm: Stephens William Davis and Nicholas Christopher and that ye tithables of Henry Willis Esqr. help to clear from his Quarter into ye main road.
Other-Begin:
26 January 1743, O.S. p. 45
On the Petition of John Lucus for the Road from the Church to the Tombstone to be kept in repayr by the several persons hereafter named Vizt Tully Choice Wm McDonagh William Rhodes
Hezekia Rhoades Timothy Crosthwait John Goss Wm. Goldin, Mrs Rucker. Wm. Bell Mrs. Hills Quarter Mr Zachary Taylor Mr Erasmus Taylor Saml Drake Mr. Jos Morton Mr. James Taylors
Quarter Thoms Smith Major Frans Talliaferro’s Qur where Hawkins lived John Fennele Mr. John Talliaferroe’s Quarter Robt Bickers John Walker John Collins Jeremiah Dear & Becknall Alvasson Its therefore ordered by the Court that the sevl persons abovenamed do Clear and keep the sd Road in repair under the direction of the sd John Lucas Overseer thereof.
Francis married Elizabeth Hay about 1728 in Virginia. Elizabeth was born in 1700; died in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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