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Ephraim Wales Taft 1800–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Uxbridge, MA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1882

Death Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: NATHAN TAFT

Mother: Sally Kempton

Spouse(s): Lydia Kingsbury

Children(s): Ephraim Taft

The story of Ephraim Wales Taft began in 1800 in Uxbridge, MA. Ephraim Wales Taft married Lydia Kingsbury, and had children including Ephraim B Taft. Ephraim Wales Taft passed away in 1882 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Wales Taft began in 1800 in Uxbridge, MA.
  • Ephraim Wales Taft married Lydia Kingsbury, and had children including Ephraim B Taft.
  • Ephraim Wales Taft passed away in 1882 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

NATHAN TAFT
1773–1846
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
NT
Sally Kempton
1779–1805
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
SK

Spouses(s)

Lydia Kingsbury
1809–1867
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, MA
LK

Children(s)

Ephraim Taft
1834–1910
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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Ephraim Taft's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Taft
1800–1882
Birth Place: Uxbridge, MA
Parents
NATHAN TAFT
1773–1846
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Sally Kempton
1779–1805
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Nathan Taft
1738–1817
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
RUTH CRUFF
1747–1824
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cruff
1726–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cruff
1701–

Ephraim Taft's Descendants

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Ephraim (Wales) Taft (1800–14 Dec 1882) m. Lydia Kingsbury (9 Jun 1809–16 Aug 1867)
  1. 1. Ephraim (B) Taft 1834–1910 m. Mary (E) Trim 1833–1876
    1. 1. Lydia (A) Taft 1859–1903 m. Harry (Windsor) Hemenway 1867–1947
      1. 1. Harry (Frederick) Taft 1887–1961 m. Inez (Dale) Searfoss 1890–1965
        1. 1. Clarence (Eugene Taft) Sr 1918–2003 m. Dorothea (Dane) Meyer 1919–2017
        2. 2. Herbert (Zane) Taft 1914–1977
        3. 3. Josephine (Elenora) Taft 1910–1983
        4. 4. William (Henry) Taft 1908–1981
        5. 5. Evea (Marie) Taft 1912–2007
        6. 6. Grace (Gertrude) Taft 1919–1953
        7. 7. Minnie (A) Taft 1916–1977
        8. 8. Harold (Edward) Taft 1927–1994
        9. 9. Harry (George) Taft 1925–1926
        10. 10. Eva (M) Taft 1913–1975

Ephraim Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Ephraim Wales Taft in Uxbridge, MA
Uxbridge, MA
1882
14 Dec 1882
Age 82
Death of Ephraim Wales Taft in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Uxbridge, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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