| 4. | Judge Peter Rawson Taft, II (3.Rhoda3, 2.Abner2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 14 Apr 1785 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jan 1867 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried after 1 Jan 1867 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Other Events:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 7651073
- Group: Head of Line - Nicholas Taft
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From FindaGrave:
Vermont Legislator. Born in Massachusetts, Peter Taft moved to Vermont and became a member of the Vermont State Legislature. He was the patriarch of the Taft family political dynasty. This dynasty that lasted nearly 200 years, included US Secretary of War and Attorney General Alphonso Taft, US President and Chief Justice William Howard Taft, US Senator Robert A Taft, Governor and Senator Robert Taft Jr, and Governor Robert Taft II.
FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7651073
Group:
Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.
Peter married Sylvia Howard on 5 Dec 1810 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont. Sylvia (daughter of Levi Howard and Bethiah Chapin) was born on 17 Feb 1792 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried after 28 Feb 1866 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Judge Alphonso Taft
was born on 5 Nov 1810 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont; died on 21 May 1891 in San Diego, San Diego County, California; was buried after 21 May 1891 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
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