Colonel Ambrose Madison: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Colonel Ambrose Madison was born on 12 Mar 1796 in "Woodberry Forest," Orange Co, Virginia; died on 26 Dec 1855 in Orange Co, Virginia; was buried in Montpelier Estate National Historic Site, Montpelier Station, Orange Co, Virginia.

Ambrose married Jane Buckhead-Willis on 11 Sep 1819 in Madison Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Eliza Lewis Madison, (niece of Pres Madison) was born on 7 Nov 1834 in Madison Co, Virginia; died on 19 Jun 1886 in Madill, Marshall Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Woodberry Forest Cem, Madill, Marshall Co, Oklahoma.
3. Leila Bankhead Madison was born in Apr 1839 in Orange Co, Virginia; died after 1900 in Powhatan, Virginia.

Generation: 2

Eliza Lewis Madison, (niece of Pres Madison)

(1.Ambrose¹) was born on 7 Nov 1834 in Madison Co, Virginia; died on 19 Jun 1886 in Madill, Marshall Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Woodberry Forest Cem, Madill, Marshall Co, Oklahoma.

Eliza married Colonel Thomas Dorsey Taliaferro on 1 Jun 1854 in Woodberry Forset, Madison Co, Virginia. Thomas (son of Dr. William Thomas Warren Taliaferro and Frances Barnes "Fannie" Harrison) was born on 10 Sep 1831 in Upperville, Fauquier Co, Virginia; died on 4 Mar 1909 in Durant, Bryan Co, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leila Bankhead Madison

(1.Ambrose¹) was born in Apr 1839 in Orange Co, Virginia; died after 1900 in Powhatan, Virginia.

Leila married William Pope Dabney about 1856 in Powhatan Co, Virginia. William (son of Robert Kelso Dabney and Lucy Ann Pope) was born on 17 Jul 1829 in Powhatan Co, Virginia; died on 5 Mar 1894 in Powhatan Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]