Richard Taylor

Richard Fox Taylor, Son of Thomas Fox Taylor and Jennie Walker(Cherokee) Taylor.

Biography

From https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5178152/richard-fox-taylor

Born in Cherokee Nation. Military service, 1814 (Creek War) w/Capt.Gideon Morgan Cherokee Volunteers. Conductor, winter,1838,Trail of Tears Removal. Cherokee delegate to Washington, D.C.,1845; elected Asst. Principal Chief Cherokee Nation,West; 1851-1853.

Husb.of (l)Ellen McDaniel;

parents of

• Thos. Fox Taylor II;
• Elizabeth/Betsy, married John Brewer
• Samuel McDaniel Taylor.

Marr.(2) Susan [Fields]Taylor, buried here; parents of 6 daughters,

1. Ann,
2. Mary Jane,
3. Eliza,
4. Frances,
5. Ellen/Nellie, and
6. Lucinda.

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Name 'chief' Richard Fox Taylor Birth Feb 10 1776

 Cherokee Tribe, Native American, Red Clay, Tennessee United States Fact 1	Cherokee Indian Chief Taylor, abducted Ruthy, from a corn field, and was taken to a camp in Red Clay, Tennessee. Marriage	Marriage to: Ruthe West Taylor (born MCKINNEY) Circa 1794

 Georgia, United States Death	June 15 1853

 Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, United States Burial	1853

 Tahlequah Cem.,Tahlequah,Cherokee,Ok

Born in Cherokee Nation. Military service, 1814 (Creek War) w/Capt.Gideon Morgan Cherokee Volunteers. Conductor, winter,1838,Trail of Tears Removal. Cherokee delegate to Washington, D.C.,1845; elected Asst. Principal Chief Cherokee Nation,West; 1851-1853. Husb.of (l)Ellen McDaniel;parents of Thos. Fox Taylor II; Elizabeth (John C. Brown); James Taylor; and Samuel McDaniel Taylor. Marr.(2) Susan [Fields]Taylor, buried here; parents of 5 daughters. Son of Thomas Fox Taylor and Jennie Walker(Cherokee) Taylor.

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