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John Taft 1710–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1710

Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 19 Apr 1769

Death Location: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Robert Taft

Mother: Elizabeth Woodward

Spouse(s): Hannah Cheney, Deborah White, Deborah White

Children(s): Nathan Taft, Eunice Taft, Robert Taft, Bethiah Taft, Josiah Taft, Mary Taft, Samuel Taft, Josiah Taft, Gideon Taft, Hannah Taft, Hannah Taft, Bethiah Taft, Eunice Taft, Josiah Taft, John Taft, Jesse Taft

In 1710, John Taft entered the world in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS, born to Robert Taft And Elizabeth Woodward. John Taft married Deborah White, Hannah Cheney, and had children including Bethiah Taft, Eunice Taft, Gideon Taft, Hannah Taft, Jesse Taft, John Taft, Josiah Taft, Mary Taft, Nathan Taft, Robert Taft, Samuel Taft. John Taft passed away in 1769 in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

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Biography

  • In 1710, John Taft entered the world in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS, born to Robert Taft And Elizabeth Woodward.
  • John Taft married Deborah White, Hannah Cheney, and had children including Bethiah Taft, Eunice Taft, Gideon Taft, Hannah Taft, Jesse Taft, John Taft, Josiah Taft, Mary Taft, Nathan Taft, Robert Taft, Samuel Taft.
  • John Taft passed away in 1769 in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Taft's Ancestors

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John Taft
1710–1769
Birth Place: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Robert Taft
1674–1748
Elizabeth Woodward
1670–1748
TAUNTON, BRISTOL CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
*robert Taft
1639–1725
Unknown *sarah
1640–1725
Israel Woodward
1648–1674
Boston, Suffolk co., Massachusetts, USA
Jane Godfrey
1657–1736
Great-Grandparents
*nathaniel Woodward
1613–1675
Unknown *katherine
1627–1664
Richard Godfrey
1624–1691
Jane
1634–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*nathaniel Woodward
1590–1685
Francis Godfrey
1594–1669
Elizabeth Hall
1604–

John Taft's Descendants

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John Taft (18 Dec 1710–19 Apr 1769) m. Hannah Cheney (13 Feb 1711–) m. Deborah White (16 Feb 1722–) m. Deborah White (16 Feb 1722–)
  1. 1. Nathan Taft 1766–
  2. 2. Eunice Taft 1735–
  3. 3. Robert Taft 1749–
  4. 4. Bethiah Taft 1747–
  5. 5. Josiah Taft 1759–
  6. 6. Mary Taft 1758–
  7. 7. Samuel Taft 1769–
  8. 8. Josiah Taft 1752–
  9. 9. Gideon Taft 1764–
  10. 10. Hannah Taft 1744–
  11. 11. Hannah Taft 1737–1741
  12. 12. Bethiah Taft 1762–
  13. 13. Eunice Taft 1735–
  14. 14. Josiah Taft 1752–
  15. 15. John Taft 1740–
  16. 16. Jesse Taft 1742–

John Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1710
18 Dec 1710
Birth of John Taft in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
1769
19 Apr 1769
Age 59
Death of John Taft in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1710
    Event Place: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 173

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1769
    Event Place: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 406

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