Alfonso Taft

Male 1810 - 1891  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alfonso Taft was born on 5 Nov 1810 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA (son of Peter Rawson Taft and Sylvia Howard); died on 21 May 1891 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA; was buried in 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: LZXP-TZM
    • Occupation: Jurist, U.S. Secretary of War & Attorney General, Diplomat
    • Residence: 1850, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Ward 2
    • Residence: 1870, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Ward 11

    Alfonso married Louisa Maria Torrey in 1853. Louisa (daughter of Samuel Davenport Torrey and Susan Holman Waters) was born on 11 Sep 1827 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Dec 1907 in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1907 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27 President of the United States William Howard Taft was born on 15 Sep 1857 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Mar 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in 1930 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Rawson Taft was born on 14 Apr 1785 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (son of Aaron Taft and Rhoda Rawson); died on 1 Jan 1867 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Ward 2

    Peter married Sylvia Howard. Sylvia (daughter of Levi Howard and Bethiah Chapin) was born on 1 Feb 1793 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; died on 28 Feb 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sylvia Howard was born on 1 Feb 1793 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA (daughter of Levi Howard and Bethiah Chapin); died on 28 Feb 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; Ward 2

    Children:
    1. 1. Alfonso Taft was born on 5 Nov 1810 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; died on 21 May 1891 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA; was buried in 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron Taft was born on 28 May 1743 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (son of Captain Peter Taft and Elizabeth Cheney); died on 26 Mar 1808 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.

    Aaron married Rhoda Rawson. Rhoda (daughter of Abner Rawson and Mary Allen) was born on 4 Oct 1749 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Jun 1827 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; was buried in 1827 in West Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rhoda Rawson was born on 4 Oct 1749 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Abner Rawson and Mary Allen); died on 9 Jun 1827 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; was buried in 1827 in West Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Peter Rawson Taft was born on 14 Apr 1785 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jan 1867 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

  3. 6.  Levi Howard (son of Benjamin Hayward and Mary Wheaton).

    Levi married Bethiah Chapin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bethiah Chapin (daughter of Deacon John Chapin, Jr and Rhoda Albee).
    Children:
    1. 3. Sylvia Howard was born on 1 Feb 1793 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; died on 28 Feb 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain Peter Taft was born in 1715 (son of Joseph Taft and Elizabeth Emmerson).

    Peter married Elizabeth Cheney. Elizabeth was born in 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1707.
    Children:
    1. 4. Aaron Taft was born on 28 May 1743 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Mar 1808 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.

  3. 10.  Abner Rawson was born on 4 Feb 1721 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (son of Deacon Edmund Rawson, Sr and Elizabeth Hayward); died on 14 Nov 1794 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1794 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

    Abner married Mary Allen. Mary was born on 22 Jul 1722 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Aug 1790 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1790 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Allen was born on 22 Jul 1722 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Aug 1790 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1790 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Rhoda Rawson was born on 4 Oct 1749 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Jun 1827 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA; was buried in 1827 in West Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA.

  5. 12.  Benjamin Hayward

    Benjamin married Mary Wheaton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Wheaton (daughter of Samuel Wheaton and Mary Rockwood).
    Children:
    1. 6. Levi Howard

  7. 14.  Deacon John Chapin, Jr was born on 7 Oct 1730 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (son of John Chapin and Dorcas); died on 16 Jul 1815 in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: L4BG-W17

    John married Rhoda Albee on 28 May 1754 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Rhoda was born on 1 Jun 1731 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Jul 1819 in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rhoda Albee was born on 1 Jun 1731 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Jul 1819 in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: 9VDM-71B

    Children:
    1. 7. Bethiah Chapin