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RACHEL TAFT 1704–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1704

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: about 1748

Death Location: Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA

Father: THOMAS TAFT

Mother: DEBORAH GENERY

Spouse(s): URIAH THAYER

Children(s): Uriah Thayer, Ebenezer Thayer, Martha Thayer, GRINDALL THAYER

In 1704, RACHEL TAFT entered the world in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Taft And Deborah Genery. RACHEL TAFT married Uriah Thayer, and had children including Ebenezer Thayer, Grindall Thayer, Martha Thayer, Uriah Thayer. RACHEL TAFT passed away in 1748 in Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1704, RACHEL TAFT entered the world in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Thomas Taft And Deborah Genery.
  • RACHEL TAFT married Uriah Thayer, and had children including Ebenezer Thayer, Grindall Thayer, Martha Thayer, Uriah Thayer.
  • RACHEL TAFT passed away in 1748 in Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA.

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RACHEL TAFT's Ancestors

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RACHEL TAFT
1704–1748
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
THOMAS TAFT
1671–1755
MA
DEBORAH GENERY
1667–1747
MA
Grandparents
ROBERT TAFT
1640–1725
SARAH SIMPSON
1640–1725
England
ISAAC GENERY
1630–1711
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth GAMLYN
1634–1685
Roxbury,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD TAFT
1614–1700
MARGARET FAUN
1620–1685
William Simpson
1617–
Gartrude
1617–
Lambert Genery
1593–1674
Elizabeth
1600–
ROBERT GAMLIN
1615–1663
ELIZABETH WINGE
1600–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NICHOLAS TAFT
1584–1609
MARGARET MILNER
1588–1617
ROBERT GAMLIN
1575–1642
GAMLIN
1580–1631

RACHEL TAFT's Descendants

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RACHEL TAFT (1 October 1704–about 1748) m. URIAH THAYER (10 Sept 1706–30 March 1795)
  1. 1. Uriah Thayer 1729–
  2. 2. Ebenezer Thayer 1731–1775
  3. 3. Martha Thayer 1737–1807
  4. 4. GRINDALL THAYER 1744–1820 m. SARAH PARKHURST 1737–1837
    1. 1. Wyman Thayer 1787–1887
    2. 2. Uriah Thayer 1781–1842
    3. 3. Sarah Thayer 1779–1879
    4. 4. Prentice Thayer 1777–1842
    5. 5. Thompson Thayer 1773–1861
    6. 6. Turner Thayer 1768–1868
    7. 7. Grindall Thayer 1767–
    8. 8. Timothy Thayer –1850 m. Desire Wing 1772–1824
      1. 1. Phebe Thayer 1811–
    9. 9. Triphena Wing 1775–1847 m. JOHN WING 1775–1846
      1. 1. Henry (Dudley) Wing –1875 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Beaman 1820– m. Mary (Kibby) Beaman 1820–1853 m. Elizabeth Snyder 1820–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Jarvis) Wing 1817– m. Caroline Brown 1810–
      3. 3. Desdemonia Wing 1815–
      4. 4. Sophia Wing 1813– m. Benjamin Horr 1810–
      5. 5. Elenora Wing 1810– m. David Wilson 1810–
      6. 6. Thomas Wing 1808–1887 m. Hannah Jenne 1810–
        1. 1. Elmer Wing 1833–
        2. 2. Julia Wing 1831–
      7. 7. Richard Wing 1805–
      8. 8. Phebe Wing –1868 m. Robert Haggard 1800–
      9. 9. Sarah Wing 1798–
      10. 10. Grandel Wing 1796– m. Trezise Wing 1806–1849
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Wing –1895 m. Catharine (Katie) Wishterman 1849–
        2. 2. Pauline Wing 1837–1898 m. James Cowan 1831–1870 m. George Henderson 1835–
        3. 3. Elonor (Jane) Connett 1834–1927 m. John Connett 1834–1920
        4. 4. Alnora Wing –1934 m. Wheeler (G) Kitchen 1831–1911 m. John (Alexander) Shook 1833–1893
        5. 5. Henry (A) Wing 1831–1907 m. Mary (E) Gilbert 1849–1937
        6. 6. Nathan Wing 1829–
        7. 7. Oliver (W) Wing 1827–1845
        8. 8. Rhoda Wing 1827–1915 m. John (J) O'Dangler 1819–1891
        9. 9. Jarvis (James Wing DNA) MATCH 1825–1905 m. Sarah Dangler 1831–1909
        10. 10. Ametia Wing 1839– m. Electa Wing 1849–1937

RACHEL TAFT's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1 October 1704
Birth of RACHEL TAFT in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1748
about 1748
Age 44
Death of RACHEL TAFT in Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA
Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1704
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1748
    Event Place: Mendon,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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