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Silas Taft 1744–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1744

Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 August 1812

Death Location: Ulster, New York, USA

Father: Stephen Taft

Mother: Mary LEWIS

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In 1744, Silas Taft entered the world in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Stephen Taft And Mary Lewis. Silas Taft passed away in 1812 in Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Silas Taft entered the world in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Stephen Taft And Mary Lewis.
  • Silas Taft passed away in 1812 in Ulster, New York, USA.

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Silas Taft's Ancestors

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Silas Taft
1744–1812
Birth Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Stephen Taft
1710–1803
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Mary LEWIS
1709–1765
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Taft
1684–1761
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Thomas
1690–1760
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Samuel Lewis
1682–1760
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah (Rebecca) Boutwell
1686–1760
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Taft
1640–1725
Jaremiah Thomas
1659–1736
Lydia Howland
1665–1717
Samuel Lewis
1641–1698
Sarah *
1662–1757
Captain Sr
1645–1713
HANNAH DAVIS
1648–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1614–1676
Mary Barber
1618–1676
John Howland
1627–1704
Mary Lee
–1693
John Malden
1603–1657
Margaret Hale-Lewis
1605–1649
James Jr
1617–1651
Alice Lyng
1607–1651
George Captain
1616–1667
Sarah )
1620–1698

Silas Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1744
10 June 1744
Birth of Silas Taft in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1812
7 August 1812
Age 68
Death of Silas Taft in Ulster, New York, USA
Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1744
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1812
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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