Simon Douglas Taft
1842 - 1847 (4 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Simon Douglas Taft was born on 20 Aug 1842 (son of Simon Burn Taft and Catherine B. Dye); died on 11 May 1847.
2. Simon Burn Taft was born on 18 Jul 1801 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA (son of Japhet Taft and Polly Byrn Bryn); died on 11 Jun 1877 in Tunnel City, Greenfield, Monroe County, WI. Simon married Catherine B. Dye on 20 Mar 1831 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine B. Dye (daughter of Richard Dye and Anna Burns). Children:
- Lurancy Lynette Taft was born on 20 Mar 1832 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; died on 9 Jan 1906 in Tunnel City, Greenfield, Monroe County, WI.
- Priscilla Ann Taft was born on 17 Nov 1834 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; died on 3 Nov 1857.
- Delia Lovina Taft was born on 26 Sep 1836 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY; died on 7 Dec 1905 in Tunnel City, Greenfield, Monroe County, WI.
- 1. Simon Douglas Taft was born on 20 Aug 1842; died on 11 May 1847.
Generation: 3
4. Japhet Taft was born in 1768 (son of Japhet Taft and Sarah Alexander); died in Feb 1836. Japhet married Polly Byrn Bryn on 15 Oct 1788 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Polly Byrn Bryn Children:
- Betsey Taft was born on 2 Apr 1789 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- Baily Taft was born on 19 Jul 1790 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died before May 1849 in Douglas, Worcester County, MA.
- Eleanor Read Taft was born on 24 Jun 1792 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- Dudley Taft was born on 1 Aug 1794 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- Daniel Chapin Taft was born on 14 Aug 1796 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 15 Feb 1841.
- David Byrn Taft was born on 18 Mar 1798 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- George Washington Taft was born on 31 Mar 1799 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died in 1831 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, MA.
- Joseph Warren Taft was born on 31 Mar 1799 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- 2. Simon Burn Taft was born on 18 Jul 1801 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 11 Jun 1877 in Tunnel City, Greenfield, Monroe County, WI.
- Caleb Taft was born on 19 Sep 1804 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died before 1850.
6. Richard Dye Richard married Anna Burns. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Anna Burns Children:
Generation: 4
8. Japhet Taft was born on 3 Mar 1721/1722 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA (son of Daniel Taft and Lydia Chapin). Japhet married Sarah Alexander on 4 May 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Sarah Alexander Children:
- Judah Taft was born on 3 Jan 1764 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1764 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- Mercy Taft was born in 1765.
- Sarah Taft was born in 1766; died on 20 Nov 1817 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA.
- 4. Japhet Taft was born in 1768; died in Feb 1836.
- Aurelia Taft was born on 28 Jul 1780 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died on 31 Mar 1857 in Newark, Licking County, OH.