Sarah Knox Taylor, 1st Lady: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Sarah Knox Taylor, 1st Lady was born on 06 Mar 1814 in Vincennes, Indiana (daughter of General Zachary Taylor, President and Margaret Mackall "Peggy" Smith); died on 15 Sep 1835 in St. Francisville, Louisiana.

Sarah married Pres of Confederate States Jefferson Finis Davis about 1828. Jefferson was born on 03 Jun 1808 in Christian Co, Kentucky; died on 06 Dec 1889 in New Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

General Zachary Taylor, President was born on 24 Nov 1784 in Barboursville, Virginia; died on 09 Jul 1850 in Washington, D.C..

Zachary married Margaret Mackall "Peggy" Smith on 21 Jun 1810 in near, Louisville, Kentucky. Margaret was born on 21 Sep 1788 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 14 Aug 1852 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Mackall "Peggy" Smith was born on 21 Sep 1788 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 14 Aug 1852 in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Children:

1. Sarah Knox Taylor, 1st Lady was born on 06 Mar 1814 in Vincennes, Indiana; died on 15 Sep 1835 in St. Francisville, Louisiana.