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Erastus Taylor 1837–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1837

Birth Location: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: JAN 1857

Death Location: the ocean, lost at sea

Father: Reuben Taylor

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Erastus Taylor was born in 1837 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Reuben Collins Taylor And Abigail C Nabby Baker. Erastus Taylor passed away in 1857 in the ocean, lost at sea.

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Biography

  • Erastus Taylor was born in 1837 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Reuben Collins Taylor And Abigail C Nabby Baker.
  • Erastus Taylor passed away in 1857 in the ocean, lost at sea.

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Erastus Taylor's Ancestors

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Erastus Taylor
1837–1857
Birth Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Reuben Collins Taylor
1800–1843
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Reuben (Collins) Taylor
1764–1827
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sally ("Sarah") Eldredge
1761–1842
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Taylor
1722–1787
Mehitable Ryder
1724–1788
Susanna Atkins
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Taylor
1675–
Sarah Sears
1714–1751

Erastus Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1 OCT 1837
Birth of Erastus Taylor in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1857
JAN 1857
Age 20
Death of Erastus Taylor in the ocean, lost at sea
the ocean, lost at sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1837
    Event Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: James W. Hawes, <i>Richard Taylor, Taylor and Some of His Descendants<i> (Copyright 1914 by Charles W. Swift), pg. 36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1857
    Event Place: the ocean, lost at sea
    Record Source: James W. Hawes, <i>Richard Taylor, Taylor and Some of His Descendants<i> (Copyright 1914 by Charles W. Swift), pg. 36

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