Mary Pendleton, widow Lyell

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Mary Pendleton formerly Tayloe aka Lyell

• Born about 1703 in Lancaster, Virginiamap
• Daughter of William Tayloe and Anne (Unknown) Burn
• Sister of Richard (Talley) Taloe [half], Elizabeth (Tayloe) Taylor [half], John Tayloe I [half], Ann Catherine (Taylor) Ball and William Tayloe [half]
• Wife of John Lyall — married 11 Jun 1724 (to before 8 Jan 1727) in Lancaster County, Virginiamap
• Wife of James Pendleton — married about 8 Jan 1728 (to about 1729) in Lancaster, Virginia
• Mother of John Lile

On 11 Jun 1724, Mary Tayloe was given permission by her mother, Anne Burn, to marry John Loyal [Lyill, Lyall, Lyell, Lile]. She was from Christ Church Parish. Thomas Edwards was security and witness.[1][2][3]

She secondarily married James Pendleton of Drisdale Parish, King & Queen County on 8 Jan 1728.

James Pendleton,(Henry, Philip), born 1702 in King and Queen Co., VA; died 1761 or died Bef. April 08, 1763 in Culpepper co., VA.(Estate appraised and recorded on May 20,1763)In 1758 he was High Sheriff of Culpeper Co. He was the son of Henry Pendleton and Mary Bishop Taylor.when he died in 1763 he had four children: Henry, James, Philip and Anne.

He is said to have been the James Pendleton who married in Lancaster Co Jan 8, 1727/8 to Mrs Mary Lyall as widow.(In the marriage bond he is described as James Pendleton Gent of Drydales Parish, King and Queen Co. If he is this man then he was married twiced.

He married Elizabeth Anderson (COLEMAN)Bef. 1733. Elizabeth COLEMAN, died September 21, 1769 in Culpepper County, Virginia. Elizabeth daughter of THOMAS COLEMAN and MARY COLEMAN. He lived in Culpeper County, Va., and was a very active member of St. Mark's Parish, being often warden and lay reader. Married (1727) Mrs. Mary Lyall, a widow, of Lancaster County, Va.

In his will mentioned his wife as Elizabeth and name their four children. She died 1769 and in her will described herself as the widow of James Pendleton dec'd and name the same four Children. She was probably the mother of all the children adn the first married had none.

If these people are correctly identified, then it cannot be 1729, because Mary Lyell secondarily married James Pendleton on 8 Jan 1727.

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He is said to have been the James Pendleton who married, in Lancaster Co., Jan 8, 1727/8, Mrs. Mary Lyall, widow. (in the marriage bond he is described as James Pendleton, Gent., of Drysdale Parish, King and Queen Co.). If he be identical with this James Pendleton, then he married twice, for his will mentioned his wife Elizabeth and named their four children. She died in 1769 and in her will described herself as the widow of James Pendleton, dec'd, and named the same four children mentioned in his will as her own. She was probably the mother of all the children and the first marriage was probably issueless.

James Pendleton was a cousin of Philip Clayton, who married Ann Coleman. James was a son of Henry Pendleton (1683-1721) and Mary Taylor (b. 1688). Mary Taylor was a daughter of James Taylor of King & Queen Co. and his second wife Mary Gregory. (Southern Sojourners, by Rosemary Corley Neal, p. 287).

"married (1) MARY LYELL TAYLOR January 08, 1727/28 in Lancaster Co., VA. She was born in Of Christ Church Parish, Lancaster Co.. He married (2) ELIZABETH Abt. 1730 in VA. She died 1769."

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