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Betsey Jane Taft 1842–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1915

Death Location: Upton, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Willis Taft

Mother: Emily Rose

Spouse(s): Timothy Redfield, John Aldrich

Children(s): Levi Redfield, Alpha Aldrich

In 1842, Betsey Jane Taft entered the world in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA, born to Willis Bates Taft And Emily Ann Rose. Betsey Jane Taft married John Oren P Aldrich, Timothy Gleason Redfield, and had children including Alpha B Aldrich, Levi Gleason Redfield. Betsey Jane Taft passed away in 1915 in Upton, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Betsey Jane Taft entered the world in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA, born to Willis Bates Taft And Emily Ann Rose.
  • Betsey Jane Taft married John Oren P Aldrich, Timothy Gleason Redfield, and had children including Alpha B Aldrich, Levi Gleason Redfield.
  • Betsey Jane Taft passed away in 1915 in Upton, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Taft
1814–1895
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Emily Rose
1819–1870
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Timothy Redfield
1827–1865
Birth Location: Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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John Aldrich
1835–1896
Birth Location: Nothbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Levi Redfield
1859–1940
Birth Location: Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Alpha Aldrich
1867–
Birth Location: Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Betsey Taft's Ancestors

Self
Betsey Taft
1842–1915
Birth Place: Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Willis Bates Taft
1814–1895
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Emily (Ann) Rose
1819–1870
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Amos (Craggin) Taft
1787–1826
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Chloe Bates
1791–1839
Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Willis Taft
1765–1841
Margaret Craggin
1765–1829
(Capt.)Alanson decendent
1772–1842
Comfort Bates
1767–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Taft
1727–1805
Marcy Arnold
1734–1806
Amos CRAGGEN
1740–1777
Ruth Staples
1746–1819
John Bates
1748–1834
Chloe Fuller
1747–1825
Silas Robinson
1721–1801

Betsey Taft's Descendants

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Betsey (Jane) Taft (28 Feb 1842–19 May 1915) m. Timothy (Gleason) Redfield (18 Oct 1827–20 Feb 1865) m. John (Oren P) Aldrich (8 October 1835–20 July 1896)
  1. 1. Levi (Gleason) Redfield 1859–1940 m. Cora (Frances) Kingman 1861–1943
    1. 1. William (Gleason) Redfield 1890–1977 m. Gertrude (Sarah) Clement 1897–1986
      1. 1. Pauline (Gertrude) Redfield 1919–2013 m. Robert (Albert) Hornkohl 1919–2001
  2. 2. Alpha (B) Aldrich 1867– m. James (Newell) Wood 1865–
    1. 1. Newell (Carlton) Wood 1890–1965 m. Annie (Lea) Woodworth 1894–1942
      1. 1. Earl (C) Wood 1920–1997 m. Cecile (M) Ducharme 1924–2013

Betsey Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1842
28 Feb 1842
Birth of Betsey Jane Taft in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
1915
19 May 1915
Age 73
Death of Betsey Jane Taft in Upton, Massachusetts, USA
Upton, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1915
    Event Place: Upton, Massachusetts, USA
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