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Benjamin Taft

Benjamin Taft

Male 1684 - 1768  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Taft was born on 31 Mar 1684 in Bristol County, MA (son of Robert Taft and Sarah Simpson); died in 1768 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.

    Benjamin married Sarah Thomas on 22 Mar 1707/1708 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Jeremiah Thomas and Lydia Howland) was born on 2 Sep 1690 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was christened on 7 Sep 1690 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died in 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Samuel Taft was born on 11 Jul 1708 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died about 1761 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Stephen Taft was born on 18 Apr 1710 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died in Aug 1770 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    3. Mijamin Taft was born on 2 May 1712 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died in 1785 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    4. Tabareh Taft was born on 11 Jun 1714 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 4 May 1753 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    5. Lucy Taft was born about 1715 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    6. Keziah Taft was born about 1720 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 8 Dec 1765 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    7. Silas Taft was born in 1727 in Massachusetts; died about 1811 in Richmond, Cheshire County, NH.
    8. Paul Taft was born in 1729 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 23 Jan 1804 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    9. Marcy Taft was born about 1731 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 17 Apr 1811 in Burrillville, Providence County, RI.

    Benjamin married Barsheba Dicke on 14 Jan 1762 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA. Barsheba was born about 1700 in Taftsville, Windsor County, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Taft was born in 1639 in Great Britain (son of Richard Robert Taft and Margrett Faun); died on 8 Feb 1724/1725 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.

    Robert married Sarah Simpson in 1668 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. Sarah (daughter of William Simpson and Gertrude Alders) was born in 1639-1640 in England; was christened on 14 Jan 1640 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 8 Nov 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Simpson was born in 1639-1640 in England; was christened on 14 Jan 1640 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England (daughter of William Simpson and Gertrude Alders); died on 8 Nov 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Taft was born in 1671 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1755 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Robert Taft, Jr. was born in 1674 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 29 Apr 1748 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    3. Daniel Taft was born in 1677 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 24 Aug 1761 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    4. Joseph Taft was born in 1680 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 18 Jul 1747 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.
    5. 1. Benjamin Taft was born on 31 Mar 1684 in Bristol County, MA; died in 1768 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Robert Taft was born in 1614 in Limehouse, Stepney, Middlesex, England (son of Nicholas Taft and Margaret Milner).

    Richard married Margrett Faun on 3 Jun 1646 in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England. Margrett (daughter of Richard Robert Faun and Margaret Holme) was born in 1620 in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margrett Faun was born in 1620 in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England (daughter of Richard Robert Faun and Margaret Holme).
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Taft was born in 1639 in Great Britain; died on 8 Feb 1724/1725 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    2. Matthew Taft was born after 1646 in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England; died in in Upton, Worcester County, MA.

  3. 6.  William Simpson was born in in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1592 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England (son of William Symson and Margery Pegram).

    William married Gertrude Alders on 12 Jun 1628 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England. Gertrude (daughter of William Alders and Marion Bruce) was christened on 30 Apr 1609 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gertrude Alders was christened on 30 Apr 1609 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England (daughter of William Alders and Marion Bruce).
    Children:
    1. Susan Simpson was christened on 17 Oct 1630 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
    2. William Simpson was christened on 5 Jul 1632 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 13 Oct 1636.
    3. John Simpson was born on 31 Aug 1633 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; was christened on 31 Aug 1634 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
    4. Mary Simpson was christened on 24 Dec 1637 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 12 Apr 1638.
    5. 3. Sarah Simpson was born in 1639-1640 in England; was christened on 14 Jan 1640 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 8 Nov 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas Taft was born about 1584 in Limeshouse, St. Dunstans, Stepney, London, England; died on 1 Jan 1629 in Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England.

    Nicholas married Margaret Milner. Margaret (daughter of George Millner) was born about 1588 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1587 in Huyton by Roby, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Milner was born about 1588 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1587 in Huyton by Roby, Lancashire, England (daughter of George Millner).
    Children:
    1. Frances Taft was born on 6 Feb 1604 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 5 Oct 1648 in Newton, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. 4. Richard Robert Taft was born in 1614 in Limehouse, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
    3. Margaret Taft was born on 18 Mar 1617/1618 in St. Dunstan's Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 28 Aug 1684 in Newton, Middlesex County, MA.
    4. Elizabeth Taft was christened on 5 May 1620 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 9 May 1627.
    5. Nicholas Taft was born on 17 Nov 1623 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; was christened on 21 Nov 1623 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 31 Aug 1624.
    6. Abigail Taft was born in in Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England; died in in Salem, Essex County, MA.
    7. Thomas Taft was born on 12 Oct 1625 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; was christened on 26 Oct 1625 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England; died on 1 Dec 1625.

  3. 10.  Richard Robert Faun was christened on 29 Nov 1584 in Brookland, Kent, England (son of Richard Faines).

    Richard married Margaret Holme. Margaret was born in 1583 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Holme was born in 1583 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Margrett Faun was born in 1620 in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England.

  5. 12.  William Symson was christened on 14 Nov 1573 in Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate, London, England (son of Cuthbert Symson).

    William married Margery Pegram. Margery was born in 1572 in Saint Lawrence Jewry, Saint Mary Magdalene, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margery Pegram was born in 1572 in Saint Lawrence Jewry, Saint Mary Magdalene, London, England.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Simpson was born in in Saint Dionis Backchurch, London, England; was christened on 6 Oct 1592 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
    2. Clemens Simpson was christened on 1 Sep 1599 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England.

  7. 14.  William Alders was christened on 24 Jan 1590 in Denchworth, Berkshire, England (son of William Alder Ellett and Alce Wiblin).

    William married Marion Bruce. Marion (daughter of Wilvem (Wm.) Bruce and Isobell Forbes) was christened on 21 Oct 1579 in Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Marion Bruce was christened on 21 Oct 1579 in Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland (daughter of Wilvem (Wm.) Bruce and Isobell Forbes).
    Children:
    1. 7. Gertrude Alders was christened on 30 Apr 1609 in Saint Dunstan, Stepney, Middlesex, England.