Sarah Knox Taylor

daughter of US President Zachary Taylor, wife of the President of the Confederate States of America (1814-1835)
Person human Q458286
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Sarah Knox Taylor

Summary

Sarah Knox Taylor is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Vincennes[2]. She was born on March 6, 1814[3]. She passed away in St. Francisville[4]. She died on September 15, 1835[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sarah Knox Taylor's place of birth was Vincennes[2].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor passed away in St. Francisville[4].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor was born on March 6, 1814[3].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor died on September 15, 1835[5].
  • Burial took place at Locust Grove State Historic Site[7].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's father was Zachary Taylor[8].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's mother was Margaret Taylor[9].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor was married to Jefferson Davis[10].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor is recorded as female[12].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Sarah Knox Taylor[14].
  • The cause of death was malaria[15].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[16].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's given name is recorded as Sarah[17].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's sibling is recorded as Richard Taylor[19].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's sibling is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Bliss[20].
  • Sarah Knox Taylor's social classification is recorded as slave owner[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Sarah Knox Taylor was born in Vincennes[2]. She was born on March 6, 1814[3]. Her father was Zachary Taylor[8]. Her mother was Margaret Taylor[9].

Personal Life

Sarah Knox Taylor was married to Jefferson Davis[10].

Death and Burial

Sarah Knox Taylor died on September 15, 1835[5]. She died in St. Francisville[4]. The cause of death was malaria[15]. She is buried at Locust Grove State Historic Site[7].

Why It Matters

Sarah Knox Taylor ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

FAQs

Where was Sarah Knox Taylor born?

Sarah Knox Taylor was born in Vincennes[2].

Where did Sarah Knox Taylor die?

Sarah Knox Taylor passed away in St. Francisville[4].

Who were Sarah Knox Taylor's parents?

Sarah Knox Taylor's father was Zachary Taylor[8]. Sarah Knox Taylor's mother was Margaret Taylor[9].

Who was Sarah Knox Taylor married to?

Sarah Knox Taylor's spouses include Jefferson Davis[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Richard Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Bliss
    Father Zachary Taylor
    Citizenship
    Manner of death natural causes
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42547|batch #42547]]: TP named as #08a"
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