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Nicholas Taft 1584–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 January 1676

Death Location: Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Nicholas Taft

Mother: Margaret Faun

Spouse(s): Margaret Milner

Children(s): Mary Taft

The story of Nicholas Taft began in 1584 in Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom. Nicholas Taft married Margaret Milner, and had children including Mary Clarke Taft. Nicholas Taft passed away in 1676 in Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Taft began in 1584 in Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • Nicholas Taft married Margaret Milner, and had children including Mary Clarke Taft.
  • Nicholas Taft passed away in 1676 in Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Taft
1534–1590
Birth Location: Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Margaret Faun
1538–1584
Birth Location: Paingnton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Milner
1587–1627
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Taft
1616–1672
Birth Location: Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Nicholas Taft's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Taft
1584–1676
Birth Place: Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicholas Robert Taft
1534–1590
Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Margaret Faun
1538–1584
Paingnton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Nicholas (Taft) I
1514–1624
Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Margaret Millner
1514–1617
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Ralph (Faun) Sir
1506–1552
Penhurst Manor, Penhurst, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Bridges
1505–1568
Paingnton, Devon, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Taft's Descendants

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Nicholas Taft (1584–1 January 1676) m. Margaret Milner (13 October 1587–18 March 1627)
  1. 1. Mary (Clarke) Taft 1616–1672 m. John West 1616–1683
    1. 1. Thomas (John) West 1631–1720 m. Phebe Waters 1634–1672
      1. 1. Benjamin West 1665–1733 m. Hannah Shadduck 1676–1696
        1. 1. Benjamin (West) Jr 1696–1736 m. Mehitable Bailey 1698–1731

Nicholas Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Nicholas Taft in Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1676
1 January 1676
Age 92
Death of Nicholas Taft in Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Limehouse, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1676
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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