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Josiah Taft 1789–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1789

Birth Location: Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 28 December 1878

Death Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA

Father: Ebenezer Taft

Mother: Susanna Fish

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In 1789, Josiah Taft entered the world in Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA, born to Ebenezer Taft And Susanna Fish. Josiah Taft passed away in 1878 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Josiah Taft entered the world in Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA, born to Ebenezer Taft And Susanna Fish.
  • Josiah Taft passed away in 1878 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.

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Josiah Taft's Ancestors

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Josiah Taft
1789–1878
Birth Place: Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Taft
1751–1836
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Fish
1753–1819
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Fish) Jr
1715–1808
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Sheffield
1726–1826
Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Fish
1687–1732
Mary Lewis
1691–1734
William III
1699–1732
Mary Adams
1699–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Fish
1655–1716
Mary Micrist
1659–1703
Samuel Lewis
1641–1698
Sarah Dutton
1662–1757
William Sheffield
1667–1732
Hannah Bullard
1674–1750
Moses Adams
1654–1724
Lydia Whitney
1657–1719

Josiah Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1789
17 May 1789
Birth of Josiah Taft in Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA
Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA
1878
28 December 1878
Age 89
Death of Josiah Taft in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1789
    Event Place: Townsend, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1878
    Event Place: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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