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Matthew Taft 1617–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1617

Birth Location: St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England

Death Date: 28 Aug 1684

Death Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nicholas Taft

Mother: Margaret (1588-1617)

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In 1617, Matthew Taft entered the world in St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England, born to Nicholas Taft And Margaret Milner 1588 1617. Matthew Taft passed away in 1684 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1617, Matthew Taft entered the world in St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England, born to Nicholas Taft And Margaret Milner 1588 1617.
  • Matthew Taft passed away in 1684 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Matthew Taft's Ancestors

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Matthew Taft
1617–1684
Birth Place: St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England
Parents
Nicholas Taft
1584–1676
Limehouse, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Margaret (Milner) (1588-1617)
1588–1617
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Taft
1534–1590
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Faun
1538–1584
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Fane
1506–1552
Elizabeth Brydges
1505–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Fane
1476–1534
Lady Clerke
1478–1538

Matthew Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1617
18 Mar 1617
Birth of Matthew Taft in St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England
St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England
1684
28 Aug 1684
Age 67
Death of Matthew Taft in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1617
    Event Place: St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1684
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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