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Asahel Taft 1752–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1752

Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Nov 1826

Death Location: Dummerston, WIndham, VT

Father: Joseph Taft

Mother: Elisabeth Cumings

Spouse(s): Rachel Alton

Children(s): Asahel Taft, Emily Taft, Mary TAFT, Silas Taft, Joseph Taft, Fanny Taft, Sarah Taft, Elizabeth Taft, Rachael Taft, Lucy Taft, Benjamin Taft

Asahel Taft was born in 1752 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Taft And Elisabeth Cumings. Asahel Taft married Rachel Alton, and had children including Asahel D Taft, Benjamin Taft, Elizabeth Betsy Taft, Emily Taft, Fanny Taft, Henry M Taft, Joseph Taft, Lucy Ann Taft, Mary Polly Taft, Rachael Taft, Sarah Sally Taft, Silas S Taft. Asahel Taft passed away in 1826 in Dummerston, WIndham, VT.

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Biography

  • Asahel Taft was born in 1752 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Taft And Elisabeth Cumings.
  • Asahel Taft married Rachel Alton, and had children including Asahel D Taft, Benjamin Taft, Elizabeth Betsy Taft, Emily Taft, Fanny Taft, Henry M Taft, Joseph Taft, Lucy Ann Taft, Mary Polly Taft, Rachael Taft, Sarah Sally Taft, Silas S Taft.
  • Asahel Taft passed away in 1826 in Dummerston, WIndham, VT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Taft
1722–1787
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Elisabeth Cumings
1724–1797
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Alton
1760–1851
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Asahel Taft
1792–1864
Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Emily Taft
1803–1851
Birth Location: Dummerston, Vermont, USA
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Mary TAFT
1789–1817
Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Silas Taft
1780–1865
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham Co, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Taft
1794–1838
Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham Co, Vermont, USA
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Fanny Taft
1801–1867
Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham Co, Vermont, USA
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Sarah Taft
1797–1879
Birth Location: West Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
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Elizabeth Taft
1783–1851
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham Co, Connecticut, USA
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Rachael Taft
1789–1865
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham Co, Connecticut, USA
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Lucy Taft
1787–
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Taft
1785–1790
Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Asahel Taft's Ancestors

Self
Asahel Taft
1752–1826
Birth Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Taft
1722–1787
Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elisabeth Cumings
1724–1797
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Newcomb) Taft
1680–1747
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Emerson) Taft
1687–1760
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Emerson
1649–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asahel Taft's Descendants

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Asahel Taft (30 Jul 1752–Nov 1826) m. Rachel Alton (9 Mar 1760–5 Aug 1851)
  1. 1. Asahel (D.) Taft 1792–1864 m. Irena (Elizabeth Barber) Taft 1808–1885 m. Nancy (H) Brown 1827–1904 m. Amanda (M) Fenton 1800–1830
    1. 1. Silas Taft 1842–1910 m. Sarah (Lucinda) Miller 1849–1926 m. Eliza (J.) Vahies 1843–
      1. 1. Vernon Taft 1872–1937 m. Mary (L) Taft 1883– m. Mary Coyle 1881–1960 m. Mary (Laura) Coyle 1881–1960
        1. 1. Burrell (W Taft) Sr 1902–1964 m. Nancy (Lenor) Lescher 1905–1992
        2. 2. Nina (Lula) Taft 1900–1993
        3. 3. Milton (Irving Taft) I 1905–1987
        4. 4. Dorothy (Helen) Taft 1909–1991
        5. 5. Nellie (L) Taft 1911–2002
        6. 6. Howard (Russell) Taft 1914–1986
        7. 7. Lewis (Vernon) Taft 1917–1921
        8. 8. Lois (M) Taft 1921–2008
      2. 2. Maud Vahue 1883–
      3. 3. Frank Taft 1869–1926
    2. 2. Milo Taft 1851–1901 m. Melisa (D) Taft 1861–
      1. 1. Hartwell (W) Taft 1888–
      2. 2. Pearl (F) Taft 1892–
      3. 3. Asahel (H) Taft 1900–
      4. 4. Alice (E) Taft 1900–1979
    3. 3. Henry (Martib) Taft 1845–1933 m. Maria Taft 1840– m. Martha (J) Taft 1868–
      1. 1. Nelly Taft 1872–
      2. 2. Early Phipps 1860–
      3. 3. John Phipps 1861–
    4. 4. Ella Church 1855–
    5. 5. Reuben Taft 1845–
    6. 6. Horace Taft 1827– m. Rebecca Taft 1810–
    7. 7. George Taft 1838–1919
    8. 8. James Taft 1836–
    9. 9. Otis Taft 1833–1902
    10. 10. Samuel Taft 1846–
    11. 11. Joseph Taft 1839–
    12. 12. Fanny Taft 1831–1856
    13. 13. Eliza Taft 1850–
    14. 14. John (A) Taft 1815–1899
    15. 15. Isaac Taft 1822–1888
    16. 16. Henry Taft 1827–1904
  2. 2. Emily Taft 1803–1851
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) TAFT 1789–1817
  4. 4. Silas (S) Taft 1780–1865
  5. 5. Joseph Taft 1794–1838
  6. 6. Fanny Taft 1801–1867
  7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Taft 1797–1879
  8. 8. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Taft 1783–1851
  9. 9. Rachael Taft 1789–1865
  10. 10. Lucy (Ann) Taft 1787–
  11. 11. Benjamin Taft 1785–1790

Asahel Taft's Timeline

8 Records

1752
30 Jul 1752
Birth of Asahel Taft in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1752
13 Sep 1752
Asahel Taft was baptized in Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
1780
27 Apr 1780
Age 28
Asahel Taft was married in Kent, Connecticut, USA
Kent, Connecticut, USA
1790
1790
Age 38
Asahel Taft resided here in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
1800
1800
Age 48
Asahel Taft resided here in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
1810
1810
Age 58
Asahel Taft resided here in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
1820
1820
Age 68
Asahel Taft resided here in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
1826
Nov 1826
Age 74
Death of Asahel Taft in Dummerston, WIndham, VT
Dummerston, WIndham, VT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1752
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1752
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1780
    Event Place: Kent, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1826
    Event Place: Dummerston, WIndham, VT
    Record Source: Vermont, Vital Records
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