Richard Robert Taft

Male Abt 1614 - 1700  (~ 86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Robert Taft was born about 1614 in England; died in 1700 in Louth, County Louth, Leinster, Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LH5D-RZD
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH5D-RZD

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Richard married Margaret Faun on 3 Jun 1646 in London, Middlesex, England. Margaret was born about 1620 in England; died in 1685 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1640 in England; died on 8 Feb 1723/24 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert TaftRobert Taft Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1640 in England; died on 8 Feb 1723/24 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LH1X-2JY
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft
    • Group: Immigrant Ancestors

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH1X-2JY

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Group:
    Immigrant Ancestors of New England Halls

    Robert married Sarah Simpson in 1668 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1639 in England; died on 8 Nov 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Thomas Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1671; died in Unknown.
    2. 4. Robert Taft, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1674; died on 29 Apr 1748 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 5. Daniel Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1677; died in Unknown.
    4. 6. Captain Joseph Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1680 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jul 1747 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Jul 1747 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 7. Benjamin Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683; died in Unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Taft, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1674; died on 29 Apr 1748 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCB4-98K
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25434390
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Robert was the second of five sons born to Robert and Sarah (Simpson) Taft. He married Elizabeth Woodward and they had 11 children together, Robert, Israel, Mary, Jemima, Elizabeth, Alice, Eunice, John, Jane, Jemima, and Gideon. Robert died in Uxbridge on April 29, 1748.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCB4-98K

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25434390

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Robert married Elizabeth Woodward about 1695. Elizabeth was born on 15 Jun 1670 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Feb 1747/48 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Israel Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 26 Apr 1699 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died between 6 Aug 1752 and 19 Sep 1753.
    2. 9. John Taft  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.

  2. 6.  Captain Joseph Taft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1680 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jul 1747 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Jul 1747 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: L87K-QCM
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 69645406
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L87K-QCM

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69645406

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Emerson in 1707/1708 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of James Emerson and Sarah Ingersoll) was born on 6 Mar 1686/87 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Mar 1760 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 10 Mar 1760 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sarah Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1709/10 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Aug 1787 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 11. Moses Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1712/13 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown.
    3. 12. Peter Taft, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1714 and 1715 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1783 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 7.  Benjamin Taft Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1683; died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: MHVZ-FPN
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MHVZ-FPN

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Miss [--?--]. Miss died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Silas Taft  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    2. 14. Marcy Taft  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Israel Taft Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert3, 2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born about 26 Apr 1699 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died between 6 Aug 1752 and 19 Sep 1753.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LKKM-8S2
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 40601335
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    He married Mercy Aldrich at Mendon on Dec 19,1717.

    Children: Huldah Taft Daniels, Priscilla Taft Wood, Israel Taft Jr, Jacob Taft, Hannah Taft Benjamin, Elisha Taft, Robert Taft, Samuel Taft, Mercy Taft Green, Stephen Taft, Samuel Taft, Mary Taft, Margery Taft Wood, Silas Taft, Stephen Taft, Rachel Taft, Silas Taft, Amariah Taft, and Phila Taft.

    Israel's will, written on Aug 6,1752, was proved on Sep 19,1753.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LKKM-8S2

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40601335

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Israel married Mercy Aldrich on 19 Dec 1717 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of Jacob Aldrich and Margery Hayward) was born on 21 Jun 1700 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died after 6 Aug 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Huldah Arnold Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1718 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jan 1775 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 16. Marcy Taft  Descendancy chart to this point died in Unknown.
    3. 17. Jacob Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1725 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1802; was buried after 16 Mar 1802 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 18. Silas Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1744 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 1772.

  2. 9.  John Taft Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert3, 2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah Cheney. Hannah died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mary Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1758 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1832 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 19 Jul 1832 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  Sarah TaftSarah Taft Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born on 9 Mar 1709/10 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Aug 1787 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KLD8-VT9
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KLD8-VT9

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Sarah married Daniel Read on 28 Jan 1735/36 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Daniel (son of Samuel Read, Jr. and Abigail White) was born on 29 Oct 1712 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1744/45 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 10 Feb 1744/45 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married Stephen Hall after 23 Mar 1744/45. Stephen (son of Percival Hall and Jane Willis) was born on 2 Apr 1709 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1787 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Stephen Hall, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1745/46 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Feb 1745/46 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1824 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 14 Oct 1824 in Armsby Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 21. Colonel Joseph Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1746/47 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1822 in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont.
    3. 22. Elizabeth Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1749/50 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Apr 1750 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Oct 1821 in Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried after 24 Oct 1821 in Flat Cemetery, Cornish Flat, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
    4. 23. John Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1752 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Jun 1752 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died about 1813.
    5. 24. Reverend Samuel Read Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1755 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Mar 1755 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1814 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine.
    6. 25. Emerson Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1758 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 11 Jun 1758 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1819 in Sempronius, Cayuga County, New York.
    7. 26. Lucy Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1761 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1777; was buried after 7 Nov 1777 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  4. 11.  Moses Taft Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born on 30 Jan 1712/13 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LDBQ-BXP
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LDBQ-BXP

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Moses married Priscilla Thayer on 3 Oct 1737 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Priscilla (daughter of Thomas Thayer and Ruth [--?--]) was born on 6 Jun 1717 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Margaret Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1742/43 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown.

  5. 12.  Peter Taft, I Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Richard1) was born between 1714 and 1715 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1783 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LHJ4-1F7
    • Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHJ4-1F7

    Group:
    Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.

    Peter married Elizabeth Cheney on 20 Apr 1736 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born on 21 Sep 1707 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Sep 1783 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Aaron Taft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1743 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Mar 1808 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont.