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Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft 1712–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1712

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 09 Nov 1778

Death Location: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Seth Capt.

Mother: Bethiah Thurston

Spouse(s): Josiah Taft

Children(s): Chloe Taft, Bezaleel Taft, Caleb Taft, Joel Taft, Asahel Taft, Ebenezer Taft, Joel Taft, Josiah Taft

The story of Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft began in 1712 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft married Josiah Taft, and had children including Asahel Taft, Bezaleel Taft, Caleb Taft, Chloe Taft, Ebenezer Taft, Joel Taft, Josiah Taft. Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft passed away in 1778 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • The story of Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft began in 1712 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft married Josiah Taft, and had children including Asahel Taft, Bezaleel Taft, Caleb Taft, Chloe Taft, Ebenezer Taft, Joel Taft, Josiah Taft.
  • Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft passed away in 1778 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Taft's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Taft
1712–1778
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Seth Chapin I, Capt.
1668–1746
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Bethiah Thurston
1672–1744
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Josiah ("Penny" Chapin Sr.,) Capt.
1634–1726
Berry Pomeroy, Devonshire, England
Mary King
1639–1676
of Weymouth
John (Thurston) Deacon
1635–1711
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Mary (Pidge) Wood
1642–1726
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Chapin
1598–1675
Cicely Pennye
1601–1683
John King❤️❤️
1600–1669
Mary Blucks
1600–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN England
1566–1600
PHILLIPE CHAPIN
1569–1616
Henry Paignton"
1569–1630
Joan Dabinott
1553–1637
Thomas Blucke
1561–1640
Dorithea Cheshier
1565–1605

Lydia Taft's Descendants

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Lydia (Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard) Taft (02 Feb 1712–09 Nov 1778) m. Josiah Taft (27 April 1709–29 September 1756)
  1. 1. Chloe Taft 1753–1843
  2. 2. Bezaleel Taft 1750–1839
  3. 3. Caleb Taft 1739–1756
  4. 4. Joel Taft 1742–1745
  5. 5. Asahel Taft 1740–
  6. 6. Ebenezer Taft 1735–1735
  7. 7. Joel Taft 1748–1749
  8. 8. Josiah Taft 1733–1761

Lydia Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1712
02 Feb 1712
Birth of Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1778
09 Nov 1778
Age 66
Death of Lydia Chapin 1st Female Voter Grant Permission by the Town of Uxbridge, MA Bay British Colony \ Ancestor to 20th U.S. President Howard Taft in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1712
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1778
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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