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Seth Taft 1798–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1798

Birth Location: Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont

Death Date: 20 Sep 1889

Death Location: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Father: Benjamin Taft

Mother: Thankful Washburn

Spouse(s): Lucinda Post

Children(s): Merriel Munson

Seth Taft was born in 1798 in Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont, the child of Benjamin Taft And Thankful Washburn. Seth Taft married Lucinda Post, and had children including Merriel Rice Taft Munson. Seth Taft passed away in 1889 in South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Seth Taft was born in 1798 in Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont, the child of Benjamin Taft And Thankful Washburn.
  • Seth Taft married Lucinda Post, and had children including Merriel Rice Taft Munson.
  • Seth Taft passed away in 1889 in South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Taft
1773–1810
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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Thankful Washburn
1772–
Birth Location: Masss.
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Post
1796–1844
Birth Location: Dorset, Vermont, USA
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Children(s)

Merriel Munson
1829–1873
Birth Location: Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
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Seth Taft's Ancestors

Self
Seth Taft
1798–1889
Birth Place: Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont
Parents
Benjamin Taft
1773–1810
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Thankful Washburn
1772–
Masss.
Grandparents
Seth TAFT
1739–1781
Uxbridge, Worcester, MA (VR 1.161)
Jemima Angell
1743–1827
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
John Washburn
1751–1811
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Azubah (Fuller) Washburn
1756–1838
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Col
1709–1760
Lydia Winsor
1709–1793
Ephraim Washburn
1695–1755
Barbabas Fuller
1723–1814
Rebecca Cushman
1730–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Angell
1680–1750
Reverend II
1677–1758
Joseph Washburn
1653–1733
Hannah Latham
1653–
Nathaniel Fuller
1687–1750
Marth Sampson
1686–1770
Robert Cushman
1698–1751
Mercy Washburn
1702–1796

Seth Taft's Descendants

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Seth Taft (31 Dec 1798–20 Sep 1889) m. Lucinda Post (1 Oct 1796–abt 1844)
  1. 1. Merriel (Rice Taft) Munson 1829–1873 m. Caleb (Miles) Munson 1822–1863
    1. 1. Lucinda (Sarah Munson) Loop 1848–1931 m. Leeman (O.) Loop 1840–1932
      1. 1. Lucien (Oliver) Loop 1875–1957 m. Cora (May) Noble 1888–1926
        1. 1. Mabel (Alice) Loop 1919–2012 m. Dayton (Wayne) Chapman 1911–1986
        2. 2. Alice (Mae Loop) McKenna 1926–2016
        3. 3. Alvin (Syvelseton) Loop 1915–2001
        4. 4. Lester (Leeman) Loop 1913–1995
        5. 5. Viva (Hazel Loop) Ellingson 1911–2007
        6. 6. William (Arthur) Loop 1909–1989 m. Marietta Winder 1918–2007
        7. 7. Lucille (Helen) Loop 1921–
        8. 8. Gloria (Ethel) Loop 1924–2003
      2. 2. William (Doyle) LOOP 1880–1905
      3. 3. Duward (Leeman) Loop 1887–1901
      4. 4. William (T.) Loop 1880–1905
      5. 5. Clarissa ("Clara" Nea Loop) Pehl 1870–1947
      6. 6. Miles (Almond) Loop 1868–1948
      7. 7. Clara (M.) Loop 1870–
    2. 2. Almira (Maria Munson) Ott 1861–1946
    3. 3. Mary (Mahitable Munson) Sheward 1858–1908
    4. 4. Oliver (Goldsmith) Munson 1856–1933
    5. 5. Olive (Lovina) Munson 1854–
    6. 6. Caleb (Leander) Munson 1852–1852
    7. 7. Artemisia (Louisa) Munson 1850–1883

Seth Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1798
31 Dec 1798
Birth of Seth Taft in Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont
Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont
1889
20 Sep 1889
Age 91
Death of Seth Taft in South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin
South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1798
    Event Place: Chittenden, Windsor, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1889
    Event Place: South Wayne, Lafayette, Wisconsin
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