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- From FindaGrave:
Unable to locate the burial site for Thomas the son of Philip and Lydia Masters Taber.
Thomas Taber, son of Philip Taber, the emigrant, and Lydia Masters, his wife born in 1646, died November 11, 1730, a resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, where the Tabers were one of the prominent families.
1673 Thomas Taber served the town as surveyor of highways;
1675 as fenceviewer;
1679 as town clerk and constable;
1685, 1692, 1694, 1696, 1699, 1700,1701 and 1702 as selectman.
1686 he was rate maker;
1689 was captain of the train band;
1693 was deputy to the General Court.
He married (first) Esther Cooke, died in 1671, daughter of Rev. John and Sarah (Warren) Cooke. Rev. John Cooke was the last male survivor of the "Mayflower" passengers.
He married (second) Mary Thomson, who died May 3, 1734, .daughter of Captain John Thomson, born in 1616, and Mary Cooke, his wife. .
Mary Cooke, born in 1624, was a daughter of Francis Cooke, of the "Mayflower," and his wife, Hester Mahieu. .
Children of Thomas Taber and his first wife, Esther Cooke: .
Thomas
Esther.
Children of his second wife, Mary Thomson: .
Lydia, born August 8, 1673;
Sarah, born in January, 1674;
Mary, born March 18, 1677;
Joseph, born March 7,1679;
John, born February 22, 1681;
Jacob, born July 26, 1683;
Jonathan, born September 22, 1685;
Bethiah, born September 3, 1687;
Philip, born February 7, 1689;
Abigail, born May 2, 1693.
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1646 - 1730 (~ 84 years)
