Daniel
TAFT
Born
abt. 1677
,
Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
24 August 1761
,
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Daniel TAFT was born abt. 1677 in Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Daniel TAFT was the child of Robert TAFT and Sarah SIMPSON?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Daniel married Lydia CHAPIN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia CHAPIN was born 29 September 1677 in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia died 31 March 1758 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia was the child of Josiah CHAPIN and Lydia BROWN.
Daniel TAFT died 24 August 1761 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Lydia CHAPIN was the child of Josiah CHAPIN and Lydia BROWN
Lydia CHAPIN-- Place: Lydia CHAPIN was the child of Josiah CHAPIN and Lydia BROWN
Children of Daniel TAFT and Lydia CHAPIN
Abigail TAFT (b.14 September 1707, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. abt. 1736, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Abraham STAPLES 26 July 1727 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
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1707 Birth of ChildAbigail TAFT was born 14 September 1707, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
1727 Marriage of ChildAbigail TAFT married 26 July 1727, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA to Abraham STAPLES
1758 Death of Spouse/PartnerLydia CHAPIN died 31 March 1758, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
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In Memory Of Daniel
Taft, Esq. who departed
this life August 24 1761
in the 84th year of his Age
He sustained the office
{of} Magistrate near 40
{years} which such was
{his} conduct as
Old Cemetery Mendon Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
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1761 Death 24 August 1761
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Old Cemetery Mendon Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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