William Henry Tayloe 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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Born: January 29, 1799
Died: April 9, 1871

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John Tayloe IIIfather Ann Ogle Tayloemother

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Born: January 29, 1799
Died: April 9, 1871

Family

John Tayloe IIIfather Ann Ogle Tayloemother