Birth : 10 Nov 1689 London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death : 28 Aug 1771 Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Burial : Houck Cemetery, Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate : 38.6960983, -82.3475037
Description : Maria married William Byrd II in England on the 9 May 1724.
Maria was the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Taylor of London, England.
Maria read and spoke French and Greek. Sir Godfrey Kneller painted a portrait of Maria Taylor Byrd (1698-1771) that is owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fletcher Fund, 1925. A copy can be found at the Virginia Historical Society. Maria was a very elegant lady with dark hair and eyes.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Maria Taylor Byrd's memorial?

    Maria Taylor Byrd's memorial is located at: Houck Cemetery, Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA.

  • When did Maria Taylor Byrd death?

    Maria Taylor Byrd death on 28 Aug 1771 in Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Maria Taylor Byrd's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.6960983
    Longitude: -82.3475037

Family Members:

Parent

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Thomas Taylor

(1636 - 1716)

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Sarah Wells Taylor

(1666 - 1746)

Spouse

Siblings

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Ann Taylor Otway

(1702 - 1757)

Children

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COL William Byrd III

(1728 - 1777)

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Jane Byrd Page

(1729 - 1774)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Houck Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6960983, -82.3475037

2. Lewis Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6848900, -82.3412480

3. Old Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6856003, -82.3636017

4. Fillinger Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6794170, -82.3430450

5. Dickey Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6929016, -82.3239975

6. Lincoln Pike Chapel Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7146440, -82.3399480

7. Martt Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6747017, -82.3375015

8. Drummond-Folden Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7092900, -82.3814100

9. Drummond Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7094002, -82.3814011

10. Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6790400, -82.3798500

11. Sheets Cemetery #1
Guyan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6655998, -82.3343964

12. Clark Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7028008, -82.3902969

13. Backley Family Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7028000, -82.3903000

14. Notter Cemetery
Guyan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6610985, -82.3527985

15. J H Saunders Cemetery
Saundersville, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6613900, -82.3575100

16. Neal Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7121000, -82.3890200

17. Bethesda Cemetery
Walnut Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7331009, -82.3681030

18. Fellure Cemetery
Guyan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6549988, -82.3432999

19. Sanders Cemetery #2
Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6555970, -82.3577540

20. Landthorn Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7189800, -82.3006700

21. Siloam Cemetery
Guyan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6535988, -82.3368988

22. McCall Cemetery
Harrison Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7350006, -82.3143997

23. Okey Christian Chapel Cemetery
Mason Township, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6550800, -82.3784900

24. Grube Cemetery
Lecta, Lawrence County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6548800, -82.3785600