 Zackery TAYLOR, son of Richard TAYLOR and Dinah.Born Feb 27, 1734/35 at Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, died Jun 15, 1815 at ,Woodford Co, Ky, approximately 81 years [316552.ftw] _FA1 PLAC Married to cousin, Alice Chew. _FA1 PLAC Married to cousin, Alice Chew. !NOTE: Capt. Zachary Taylor Jr. served in the Revolutionary War in a Virginia Regiment, and w as one of Washington's Rangers at Braddock's defeat in 1755. He liked to relate that he an d Washington were the only Rangers who could stand at the foot of Natural Bridge and thro w a rock to the top. He and his brother Richard were said to be men of extraordinary physiqu e, each 6 ft 2 in tall and weighing 250 lbs. He married Alice Chew, his cousin; her mother and his father were siblings. They moved to Woo dford co. Ky and settled on a large estate on South Elkhorn Creek. Alice was a professiona l seamstress and made clothes for her family. When her cousin, James Madison, was first elec ted a Congressman she made the crimson clothes he wore. Married/ Related to:  Alice CHEW, daughter of Thomas Chew and Martha Thompson Taylor.Born ± ABT. 1740 at VA., died 1796 at settled in KY.--d. Woodford Co., KY, approximately 56 years [316552.ftw] _FA1 PLAC cousin to husband _FA1 PLAC she and Zachary were cousins and settled in Kentucky. | |||