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John Harry Taft 1926–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1926

Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Death Date: 19 Oct 2013

Death Location: Eagle Lake, Florida

Father: Burrell Sr

Mother: Nancy Lescher

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Children(s):

In 1926, John Harry Taft entered the world in Cleveland, Ohio, born to Burrell W Taft Sr And Nancy Lenor Lescher. John Harry Taft passed away in 2013 in Eagle Lake, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1926, John Harry Taft entered the world in Cleveland, Ohio, born to Burrell W Taft Sr And Nancy Lenor Lescher.
  • John Harry Taft passed away in 2013 in Eagle Lake, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burrell Sr
1902–1964
Birth Location: Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio
BS
Nancy Lescher
1905–1992
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
NL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Taft's Ancestors

Self
John Taft
1926–2013
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio
Parents
Burrell W Taft Sr
1902–1964
Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio
Nancy (Lenor) Lescher
1905–1992
Cleveland, Ohio
Grandparents
Vernon Taft
1872–1937
Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio
Mary (L) Taft
1883–
Pennsylvania
Laura (May) Perry
1878–1932
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio,USA
Great-Grandparents
Silas Taft
1842–1910
Sarah Miller
1849–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asahel Taft
1792–1864
Irena Taft
1808–1885
Christian Miller
1811–1897
Mary Lane
1824–1900

John Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1926
24 Dec 1926
Birth of John Harry Taft in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
2013
19 Oct 2013
Age 87
Death of John Harry Taft in Eagle Lake, Florida
Eagle Lake, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 2013
    Event Place: Eagle Lake, Florida
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