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Peter Taber 1721–1793

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Peter Taber in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 6 Apr 1721 · Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Died 1 Oct 1793 · New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father Joseph Taber (1710–1772)
Mother Elizabeth Spooner
Siblings Abigail Taber, Amos Taber, Benjamin Taber, Eleanor Taber, Elizabeth Taber, John Taber, Joseph Taber, Martha Taber, Mary Taber, Phillip Taber, Rebecca Taber, Sarah Taber, Thomas Taber, Thomas Tabor, William Taber

Researchers connected through Peter Taber 1721–1793

and 3 more tree owners connected with Peter Taber 1721–1793

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1721, Peter Taber entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to joseph taber and elizabeth spooner. Peter Taber passed away in 1793 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1721
Birth of Peter Taber in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1793
Death of Peter Taber in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter Taber

This ancestor line traces from Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1647) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1721) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter Taber (1721–1793) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Peter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Peter Taber's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peter Taber PTP
1721–1793
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Taber PTP
1710–1772
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Peter Taber's Descendants

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Peter Taber PTP 1721–1793