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Mary Shepherd Taggart 1808–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAY 1808

Birth Location: Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 26 JUN 1888

Death Location: La Porte City, Iowa, USA

Father: William Taggart

Mother: Anna Shepherd

Spouse(s): Benjamin Russell

Children(s): Benjamin Russell, Lizzie Russell, Nancy Russell

In 1808, Mary Shepherd Taggart entered the world in Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Taggart And Anna Shepherd. Mary Shepherd Taggart married Benjamin Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Russell, Lizzie M Russell, Nancy E Russell. Mary Shepherd Taggart passed away in 1888 in La Porte City, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Mary Shepherd Taggart entered the world in Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA, born to William Taggart And Anna Shepherd.
  • Mary Shepherd Taggart married Benjamin Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Russell, Lizzie M Russell, Nancy E Russell.
  • Mary Shepherd Taggart passed away in 1888 in La Porte City, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Taggart
1783–1861
Birth Location: of New Hampshire, USA
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Anna Shepherd
1787–1832
Birth Location: of New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Russell
1809–1888
Birth Location: Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Children(s)

Benjamin Russell
1834–1864
Birth Location: Mason, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
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Lizzie Russell
1836–1864
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Russell
1839–1917
Birth Location: Peterborough, Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
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Mary Taggart's Ancestors

Self
Mary Taggart
1808–1888
Birth Place: Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
William Taggart
1783–1861
of New Hampshire, USA
Anna Shepherd
1787–1832
of New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
William Taggart
1761–1844
New Hampshire, British Colonies
Hannah Barnes
1766–1857
Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barnes
1740–1775
Sarah Melvin
1743–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Melvin
1703–1754
Mary Stowe
1707–1754

Mary Taggart's Descendants

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Mary (Shepherd) Taggart (16 MAY 1808–26 JUN 1888) m. Benjamin Russell (14 AUG 1809–23 MAR 1888)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Russell 1834–1864 m. Rosanna Bryant 1833–1915
    1. 1. Elmer (F.) Russell 1860–1925 m. Cora (A.) Pratt 1860–1877
  2. 2. Lizzie (M.) Russell 1836–1864
  3. 3. Nancy (E.) Russell 1839–1917 m. Gardner (Childs) Bryant 1831–1918
    1. 1. Elbert (E.) Bryant 1862–1878
    2. 2. Etta (A.) Bryant 1872–1963 m. Jesse (Eugene) Allen 1871–1944
    3. 3. Franklin (R.) Bryant 1865–1882 m. Anna Kline 1861–1882
    4. 4. Lizzie (E.) Bryant 1876–1944
    5. 5. Myrta Bryant 1863–1926
    6. 6. Ray Bryant 1881–1882
    7. 7. Wayne Bryant 1883–1919
    8. 8. Willis (G.) Bryant 1870–1935 m. Gertie Jones 1866–1887

Mary Taggart's Timeline

2 Records

1808
16 MAY 1808
Birth of Mary Shepherd Taggart in Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
1888
26 JUN 1888
Age 80
Death of Mary Shepherd Taggart in La Porte City, Iowa, USA
La Porte City, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1808
    Event Place: Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 977.FTW
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1888
    Event Place: La Porte City, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 977.FTW
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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