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Gershom Taft 1739–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 20, 1739

Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Apr 29, 1813

Death Location: Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA

Father: Peter TAFT

Mother: Elizabeth Cheney

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Gershom Taft was born in 1739 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Peter Taft And Elizabeth Cheney. Gershom Taft passed away in 1813 in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

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Biography

  • Gershom Taft was born in 1739 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Peter Taft And Elizabeth Cheney.
  • Gershom Taft passed away in 1813 in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA.

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Gershom Taft's Ancestors

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Gershom Taft
1739–1813
Birth Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Peter TAFT
1715–1783
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Cheney
1707–1783
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Cheney
1685–1754
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah MASON
1692–1717
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer MASON
1669–1754
Hannah Clark
1666–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Clark
1644–1724
Dorcas Morse
1645–1725

Gershom Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1739
Oct 20, 1739
Birth of Gershom Taft in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1813
Apr 29, 1813
Age 74
Death of Gershom Taft in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 20, 1739
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 29, 1813
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester Co., MA, USA

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