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Sign up freeWilliam Howard Taft 1857–1930 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 15 September 1857
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Death Date: Aft. 8 Mar 1930
Death Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Father: Alphonso (1)
Mother: Louisa Torrey
Spouse(s): Helen Herron
Children(s): Robert Sr, Helen (Manning), Charles II
William Howard Taft was born in 1857 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, the child of Alphonso Taft 1 And Louisa Maria Torrey. In 1860, William Howard Taft resided in Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA. In 1910, William Howard Taft resided in Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. William Howard Taft married Helen Nellie Herron, and had children including Charles Phelps Taft Ii, Helen H Taft Manning, Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. William Howard Taft passed away in 1930 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
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Biography
- William Howard Taft was born in 1857 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, the child of Alphonso Taft 1 And Louisa Maria Torrey.
- In 1860, William Howard Taft resided in Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA.
- In 1910, William Howard Taft resided in Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
- William Howard Taft married Helen Nellie Herron, and had children including Charles Phelps Taft Ii, Helen H Taft Manning, Robert Alphonso Taft Sr.
- William Howard Taft passed away in 1930 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Alphonso (1)
1810–1891
Birth Location: Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Louisa Torrey
1827–1907
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)
Helen Herron
1861–1943
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)
Robert Sr
1889–1953
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Helen (Manning)
1891–1987
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Charles II
1897–1983
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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William Taft's Ancestors
Self
William Taft
1857–1930
Birth Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Parents
Alphonso Taft (1)
1810–1891
Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA
Louisa (Maria) Torrey
1827–1907
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Rawson) Taft
1785–1867
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sylvia Howard
1793–1866
Samuel (Davenport) Torrey
1789–1877
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Susan (Holman) Waters
1803–1866
Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Taft
1743–1808
Rhoda Rawson
1749–1827
Levi (1)
1752–1838
Bethiah Chapin
1755–1829
William Capt
1754–1817
Asa Jr
1769–1841
Susan Holman
1784–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Taft
1715–1783
Elizabeth Cheney
1707–1783
John Jr
1730–1815
Rhoda Albee
1731–1819
Joseph Torrey
1727–1760
Deborah Holbrook
1732–1776
Sarah Goodale
1745–1828
Asa Sr
1742–1813
William Taft's Descendants
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William (Howard) Taft
(15 September 1857–Aft. 8 Mar 1930)
m. Helen ("Nellie") Herron (2 Jun 1861–Aft. 22 May 1943)
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1. Robert (Alphonso Taft) Sr 1889–1953
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2. Helen (H Taft) (Manning) 1891–1987
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3. Charles (Phelps Taft) II 1897–1983
William Taft's Timeline
6 Records
1857
15 September 1857
Birth of William Howard Taft in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William Howard Taft resided here in Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William Howard Taft resided here in Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
William Howard Taft resided here in New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1930
8 March 1930
Age 73
Death of William Howard Taft in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
Aft. 8 Mar 1930
Age 73
Burial of William Howard Taft in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
1857
15 September 1857
Birth of William Howard Taft in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
William Howard Taft resided here in Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
William Howard Taft resided here in Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
William Howard Taft resided here in New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1930
8 March 1930
Age 73
Death of William Howard Taft in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
Aft. 8 Mar 1930
Age 73
Burial of William Howard Taft in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 September 1857
Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
[2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cincinatti; Birth state: OH
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_191; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 308
[4] Millennium File
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_974; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 803974
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_150; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374163
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_974; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 803974
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_150; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374163
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_191; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 308
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 8 March 1930
Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
[2] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
[3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cincinatti; Birth state: OH
[4] Millennium File
[5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: Aft. 8 Mar 1930
Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
[2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 September 1857
Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
[2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cincinatti; Birth state: OH
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_191; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 308
[4] Millennium File
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_974; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 803974
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_150; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374163
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 11, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M653_974; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 803974
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 3, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_150; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374163
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_191; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 308
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 8 March 1930
Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
[2] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
[3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1857; Birth city: Cincinatti; Birth state: OH
[4] Millennium File
[5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: Aft. 8 Mar 1930
Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
[2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current