Peter Rawson Taft

1785 - 1867  (81 years)

• Name	Peter Rawson Taft  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	14 Apr 1785	Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [2]
  	Ward 2
  Death	1 Jan 1867	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I5368	Presidents and Royalty
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Aaron Taft,   b. 28 May 1743, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 26 Mar 1808, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rhoda Rawson,   b. 4 Oct 1749, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 Jun 1827, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sylvia Howard,   b. 1 Feb 1793, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA d. 28 Feb 1866, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (Age 73 years)
  Children	> 1. Alfonso Taft,   b. 5 Nov 1810, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, USA d. 21 May 1891, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Apr 1785 - Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Residence - Ward 2 - 1850 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Death - 1 Jan 1867 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S781] Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants, (Name: Genealogical Publishing Co; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 2004;), Pages 167-168 William Howard Taft https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/49324/FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0013a?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0271. Book found at Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49324/ https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/49324/FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0013a?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0271 [S432] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 2, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M432_687; Page: 152A; Image: 316. Record for Peter R Taft https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=13737286&indiv=try [S97] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Aaron Taft https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2204&h=822156&indiv=try