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Sylvia Howard 1793–1866

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Birth Date: February 1, 1793

Birth Location: Townshend, Windham County, Vermant, USA

Death Date: February 28, 1866

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Father:

Mother: Bethiah Chapin

Spouse(s): Peter Taft

Children: Alphonso Taft

In 1793, Sylvia Howard entered the world in Townshend, Windham County, Vermant, USA, born to Levi Howard And Bethiah Chapin. Sylvia Howard married Peter Rawson Taft, and had children including Alphonso Taft. Sylvia Howard passed away in 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

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

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1793, Sylvia Howard entered the world in Townshend, Windham County, Vermant, USA, born to Levi Howard And Bethiah Chapin.

Family

Sylvia Howard married Peter Rawson Taft, and had children including Alphonso Taft.

Later Years

Sylvia Howard passed away in 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File
  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories
  5. 5
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1793
Born in Townshend, Windham County, Vermant, USA
1864
Married in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
1866
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

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