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William Henry Tayloe
Portrait by Charles Bird King
Portrait of William Henry Tayloe by Charles Bird King
Born(1799-01-29)January 29, 1799
Mount Airy, Richmond County, Virginia, Virginia, US
DiedApril 9, 1871(1871-04-09) (aged 72)
Georgetown, D.C.

William Henry Tayloe (January 29, 1799 – January 7, 1871) was an American plantation owner, enslaver, horse breeder, businessowner, and land speculator during the first half of the 19th century. He inherited a vast estate from his father and expanded his holdings, pioneering new territory in the Canebrake region of Alabama.

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William Henry Tayloe

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William Henry Tayloe (January 29, 1799 – January 7, 1871) was an American plantation owner, enslaver, horse breeder, businessowner, and land speculator...

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William Tayloe

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William Tayloe may refer to: William Tayloe (planter) (1599–1655), British immigrant, colonist, and planter William Tayloe (the nephew) (1645–1710), his...

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Tayloe

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Tayloe may refer to: Col. William Tayloe (the immigrant) (1599-1655), High Sheriff of York County, Virginia Col. William Tayloe (the nephew) (1645–1710)...

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Henry Augustine Tayloe

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Henry Augustine Tayloe (April 8, 1808 – July 15, 1903) of Oakley Plantation, Essex County, Virginia, later Gallion, Canebrake, Alabama, was an American...

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John Tayloe III

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was Col. John Tayloe I of the Old House, and great grandfather was Col William Tayloe, the nephew of the original settler Col William Tayloe of Kingsmill...

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Mount Airy Plantation

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Declaration of Independence (Richard Henry Lee being the other brother) are buried on the estate, as are many other Tayloes. Before the American Civil War,...

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Charles Bird King

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Governor of Maryland and U.S. senator, before 1837 Plantation owner William Henry Tayloe Lithographs from Thomas L. McKenney & James Hall. History of the...

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Winney Grimshaw

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Grimshaw, enslaved by William Henry Tayloe. Both were valuable to Mount Airy, as Esther was a spinner. Bill served as Tayloe's head carpenter from 1832...

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Benjamin Ogle Tayloe

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Benjamin "Ogle" Tayloe (May 21, 1796 — February 25, 1868) was an American businessman, bon vivant, diplomat, scion of colonial tidewater gentry, and influential...

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John Tayloe II

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Col. John Tayloe II (28 May 1721 – 18 April 1779) was the premier Virginia planter; a politician, and colonial Colonel in the Virginia Militia. Virginia...

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Edward Thornton Tayloe

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inviting him to the Tayloe plantation at "Powhatan Hill." In 1832 the plantation house was completed. In 1836 he wrote to William Henry Harrison, he remarked...

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List of plantations in Alabama

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44485; -87.64699 (Cuba) Marengo Co-owned by H. A. Tayloe, William Henry Tayloe and Benjamin Ogle Tayloe. Later part of Cuba Plantation. Alpine Alpine 33°21′04″N...

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Northern Neck

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the Octagon House and his sons John Tayloe IV, Benjamin Ogle Tayloe, William Henry Tayloe and George Plater Tayloe were all born here. During the American...

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Faunsdale Plantation

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brothers were Benjamin Ogle Tayloe of Washington, D.C., who owned Windsor, Sidson and Meadow Hill; William Henry Tayloe of Mount Airy, Virginia, co-owner...

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Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House

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their home. Tayloe House was the last house in Washington visited by President William Henry Harrison before his death in 1841. Julia Tayloe died on July...

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Old money

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was rumored to be William Henry Harrison's pick for Secretary of the Treasury before this untimely death, and Henry Augustine Tayloe co-founded the Fair...

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The Octagon House

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The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is a house located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood...

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William Augustine Washington

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"Mansfield" in Spotsylvania County was to Sarah Tayloe (1765-1834), who survived him. Their daughter Sarah Tayloe Washington (1800-1886) would be the only one...

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George Plater Tayloe

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George Tayloe had ten children: John William Tayloe CSA Elizabeth Henrietta Tayloe Ann Catherine Tayloe "Nannie" Mary Lavinia Tayloe George Edward Tayloe CSA...

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First Families of Virginia

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Randolph Jr. William Randolph III of Wilton House circa 1755, John Wollaston Speaker John Robinson John Tayloe I of the Old House John Tayloe II of Mount...

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John Tayloe Corbin

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John Tayloe Corbin (December 15, 1739 – February 16, 1794) was a Virginia planter and politician who represented King and Queen County in the House of...

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Cuba Plantation

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added about 420 acres to Cuba Plantation, purchased from William Henry Tayloe, son of John Tayloe III of The Octagon House-called Adventure. His primary...

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Francis Scott Key

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He married Mary Tayloe Lloyd on January 1, 1802, daughter of Edward Lloyd IV of Wye House and Elizabeth Tayloe, daughter of John Tayloe II of Mount Airy...

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