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Henry Franklin Taft 1853–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 November 1916

Death Location: Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Eliza Delay

Spouse(s): Elsie Taft

Children(s):

Henry Franklin Taft was born in 1853 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA, the child of William Webb Taft Sr And Eliza Delay. Henry Franklin Taft married Elsie Catharine Taft, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Taft. Henry Franklin Taft passed away in 1916 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Franklin Taft was born in 1853 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA, the child of William Webb Taft Sr And Eliza Delay.
  • Henry Franklin Taft married Elsie Catharine Taft, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Taft.
  • Henry Franklin Taft passed away in 1916 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Taft's Ancestors

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Henry Taft
1853–1916
Birth Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Webb Taft Sr
1803–1855
Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA
Eliza Delay
1813–1886
Bath, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Taft
1781–1838
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Phebe Davis
1780–1861
New York
John (Wesley) Delay
1774–1850
Dunmore County, British America, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Branch
1785–1869
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses TAFT
1758–1836
Anna Cook
1757–1845
Daniel Davis
1733–1826
Mary Richardson
1736–1830
Margaret Palmer
1748–1805
Margaret Palmer
1748–1805
Pleasant Branch
1755–1846
Jenny Mastin
1766–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas 🧬
1727–1811
Mary 🧬
1732–1770
Stephen Cook
1727–1800
Anne Culver
1732–1769
Benjamin Capt
1690–1769
Rebecca Conklin
1694–1750
John III
1717–1797
DEBORAH BANKSON
1719–1783
Olive Murder)
1732–1801
Valentia\Verlinche Branch
1714–1784
Edward Mastin
1738–1775
Elizabeth Fourqueran
1747–1821

Henry Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Henry Franklin Taft in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1916
10 November 1916
Age 63
Death of Henry Franklin Taft in Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America
Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1916
    Event Place: Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America

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