Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Taylor, Jacob H.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Lower Makefield Township


   JACOB H. TAYLOR P.O. Yardley, was born in Taylorsville, 
July 2, 1821, and is a son of Bernard and Lydia (Hoff) 
Taylor.  His paternal grandfather. Benjamin Taylor, was a 
farmer of Newtown township, this county, and lived and died 
there.  His children that grew to maturity were:  Lydia 
(Mrs. Samuel Yardley), Elizabeth (Mrs. Joseph Warner), 
Nancy, Charles, Samuel, Bernard, Mahlon K., David B. and 
Benjamin.  His maternal grandfather, Jacob Hoff, was a 
resident of Hunterdon county, N. J.  Bernard, the sixth 
child and third son of Benjamin Taylor, had five children:  
Maria B. (Mrs. Jonathan Brock), Jacob H., Hannah H. (Mrs. 
Watson Malone), Robert F., William S. who grew to maturity.  
Jacob H. was reared in Taylorsville, and with the exception 
of seven years has always resided in Bucks county, and since 
1862, with the exception of two years, in Yardley.  He 
married Rebecca L., daughter of Aaron and Matilda F. 
(Firman) Pitman, of Mansfield, N. J.  They have seven 
children living:  Lydia M. (Mrs. John B. Stockton), Justice 
P., Bernard, Lizzie W. (Mrs. Henry Y. Pickering), Florence 
(Mrs. Harry S. Smith), William S. and Anne W.   Of these 
Bernard married January 27, 1881, Kate, daughter of John R. 
and Hannah M. (Johnson) Schuyler, of Philadelphia, by whom 
he has one son, Schuyler J.   Justice P. married, June 17, 
1874, Mary S., daughter of Albert and Margaret T. (Simpson) 
Hibbs, of Buckingham township, by whom he has two sons:  
Albert H. and Norman B.