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Calvin Taft 1765–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1765

Birth Location: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 12 Feb 1816

Death Location: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Garshom Taft

Mother: Abigail Read

Spouse(s): Molly Murdock

Children(s): James Taft, Mary Taft, Phila Taft, Elizabeth Taft, Millens Taft, Whitman Taft, Newell Taft, Chandler Taft, Benjamin Taft

Calvin Taft was born in 1765 in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS, the child of Garshom Taft And Abigail Read. Calvin Taft married Molly Murdock, and had children including Benjamin Clark Taft, Chandler Taft, Elizabeth Taft, James Whitman Taft, Mary Taft, Millens Taft, Newell Taft, Phila Taft, Whitman Taft. Calvin Taft passed away in 1816 in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

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Biography

  • Calvin Taft was born in 1765 in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS, the child of Garshom Taft And Abigail Read.
  • Calvin Taft married Molly Murdock, and had children including Benjamin Clark Taft, Chandler Taft, Elizabeth Taft, James Whitman Taft, Mary Taft, Millens Taft, Newell Taft, Phila Taft, Whitman Taft.
  • Calvin Taft passed away in 1816 in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

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Calvin Taft's Ancestors

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Calvin Taft
1765–1816
Birth Place: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Garshom Taft
1739–1813
UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Abigail Read
1736–1816
Grandparents
Peter Taft
1715–1783
Elizabeth Cheney
1707–1783
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Taft
1680–1747
Elizabeth Emerson
1686–1760
Josiah Cheney
1685–1754
Unknown Hannah
–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*robert Taft
1639–1725
Unknown *sarah
1640–1725
James Emerson
1649–1756
Sarah Ingersoll
1663–1732
Joseph Cheney
1641–1704
Hannah Thurston
1650–1690

Calvin Taft's Descendants

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Calvin Taft (17 Nov 1765–12 Feb 1816) m. Molly Murdock (1766–12 Feb 1847)
  1. 1. James (Whitman) Taft 1809–1834
  2. 2. Mary Taft 1803–1816
  3. 3. Phila Taft 1796–1813
  4. 4. Elizabeth Taft 1805–
  5. 5. Millens Taft 1799–
  6. 6. Whitman Taft 1809–
  7. 7. Newell Taft 1788– m. Mary (" Hannah " G.) Taft 1802–1843
    1. 1. Marcy Taft 1828–1830
    2. 2. Albert Taft 1823–
    3. 3. Charles (M.) Taft 1843–1843
  8. 8. Chandler Taft 1792– m. Abigail Taft 1795–
    1. 1. Augustine (Calvin) Taft 1817– m. Deborah (M.) Taylor 1819–
      1. 1. Edward (Augustine) Taft 1845–
      2. 2. Alice (Bradford) Taft 1841–
  9. 9. Benjamin (Clark) Taft 1790– m. Hopestill (" Hopa ") Taft 1794–

Calvin Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1765
17 Nov 1765
Birth of Calvin Taft in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
1816
12 Feb 1816
Age 51
Death of Calvin Taft in UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1765
    Event Place: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 150

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1816
    Event Place: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 404

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