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Originally Posted by HarryT
It would appear so. Wikipedia says:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliaferro
I'd hazard a guess that it's named after the same family. It's not a common name - I've certainly not encountered it before.
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We also pronounce LaFayette Ga as La-Fay-ette rather than use the traditional french pronunciation for the man it was named after.