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Mercy Helen Taft

Mercy Helen Taft

Female 1838 - 1910  (~ 72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mercy Helen Taft was born in April 1838 in New York state (daughter of John Whitney Taft and Electa Day); died on 3 Oct 1910 in Dowagiac, Cass County, MI.

    Family/Spouse: Myron Clark Phelps. Myron (son of James Phelps and Fredrim) was born in Oct 1824 in New York state; died on 24 May 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Mabel Phelps
    2. Clara Eugenia Phelps was born in in Illinois.
    3. Frank Deforest Phelps was born in Jan 1859; died on 8 Apr 1872 in Michigan.
    4. Eva May Phelps was born in Apr 1862 in Illinois; died in 1948.
    5. Jennie Alberta Phelps was born on 30 Mar 1869 in Michigan; died on 19 Apr 1950 in Michigan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Whitney Taft was born on 24 Jan 1805 in Greene County, NY (son of Asa Taft and Sarah "Sally" Whitney); died on 28 May 1892 in Woodhull, Henry County, IL.

    John married Electa Day on 29 Nov 1822 in Triangle, Broome County, NY. Electa (daughter of Abraham Day and Anna Brooks) was born on 1 Apr 1803 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Electa Day was born on 1 Apr 1803 in Triangle, Broome County, NY (daughter of Abraham Day and Anna Brooks); died in 1882.
    Children:
    1. Louisa Taft was born about 1822; died on 30 Aug 1852; was buried in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    2. Helen Taft
    3. Norman G. Taft was born on 9 Sep 1824 in New York state; died on 1 Sep 1924 in Roseville, Peoria County, IL.
    4. Matilda Bush Taft was born on 18 Sep 1829 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died on 13 Oct 1916 in Woodhull, Henry County, IL.
    5. Lyman Taft was born on 8 Jan 1832 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1906; was buried in Prairie City, McDonough County, IL.
    6. Asa Delos Taft was born on 8 Jun 1834 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died on 21 Dec 1908 in Deerfield Township, Tioga County, PA.
    7. Sarah Irene Taft was born on 30 Mar 1836 in Pennsylvania; died in 1909 in Woodhull, Henry County, IL.
    8. 1. Mercy Helen Taft was born in April 1838 in New York state; died on 3 Oct 1910 in Dowagiac, Cass County, MI.
    9. Josephine Taft was born on 13 Feb 1840.
    10. Livonia Estella Taft was born on 8 Sep 1844 in Indiana; died on 10 May 1908.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Asa Taft was born on 29 Apr 1774 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA (son of Silas Taft and Elizabeth Mary Cruff); died on 17 Mar 1839 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.

    Asa married Sarah "Sally" Whitney on 18 SEPT 1794 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA. Sarah (daughter of John Whitney and Mary Cary) was born on 11 Jul 1773 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1813. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah "Sally" Whitney was born on 11 Jul 1773 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of John Whitney and Mary Cary); died in 1813.
    Children:
    1. Asa Taft was born on 22 Sep 1794 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 27 Dec 1880 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    2. Lurancy Taft was born on 28 Mar 1796 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 2 Apr 1870 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    3. Amanda Taft was born on 31 Dec 1798 in Peru, Berkshire County, MA; died on 7 Feb 1872 in Broome County, NY.
    4. Joel Cruff Taft was born on 25 Dec 1800 in Schoharie County, NY; died on 19 Apr 1849 in Fairbanks County, IN.
    5. Seth Taft was born on 2 May 1803 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1875.
    6. 2. John Whitney Taft was born on 24 Jan 1805 in Greene County, NY; died on 28 May 1892 in Woodhull, Henry County, IL.

  3. 6.  Abraham Day was born on 9 May 1772 in Chester, Hampden County, MA (son of Abraham Day and Irene Jackson); died on 7 Nov 1844.

    Abraham married Anna Brooks on 29 Jan 1796 in Chester, Hampden County, MA. Anna died on 25 Apr 1843 in Triangle, Broome County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Brooks died on 25 Apr 1843 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Irene Day was born on 2 Dec 1795 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1852.
    2. Abraham Day was born on 17 Jan 1799 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    3. Clarendon Day was born in Aug 1801 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died on 12 Feb 1826.
    4. 3. Electa Day was born on 1 Apr 1803 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1882.
    5. Ira Day was born on 22 Mar 1804 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died in Sep 1846.
    6. Eliza Day was born on 9 Mar 1806 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in 1891; was buried in South Street cemetery, Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    7. Charlotte Day was born on 9 Oct 1807 in Chester, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Joshua Day was born on 9 Jan 1809 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY; died in 1847.
    9. John G. Day was born on 10 Mar 1812 in Lagrange, Cass County, MI.
    10. Mary Ann Day was born in May 1814 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died in Dec 1839.
    11. William Walker Day was born on 27 Aug 1816 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died on 31 Mar 1893 in Dayton, Columbia County, WA; was buried on 2 Apr 1893 in Dayton, Columbia County, WA.
    12. Seymour S. Day was born on 1 Jul 1819 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; died on 1 Apr 1894.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Silas Taft was born on 10 Jun 1744 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA (son of Stephen Taft and Mary Lewis); died on 7 Aug 1812 in New York City, New York County, NY.

    Silas married Elizabeth Mary Cruff on 4 Dec 1768 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Cruff and Abigail Sprague) was born on 25 Dec 1750 in Smithfield, Providence County, RI; died on 21 Nov 1821 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; was buried in Garland cemetery, Clarkson, Monroe County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Mary Cruff was born on 25 Dec 1750 in Smithfield, Providence County, RI (daughter of Samuel Cruff and Abigail Sprague); died on 21 Nov 1821 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; was buried in Garland cemetery, Clarkson, Monroe County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Dan Taft was born on 6 May 1769 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 7 Jul 1834 in Black River, Oswego County, NY; was buried in Lee Valley cemetery.
    2. Job Taft was born on 2 Feb 1772 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 15 Aug 1840 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; was buried in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    3. 4. Asa Taft was born on 29 Apr 1774 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 17 Mar 1839 in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    4. Abigail Taft was born on 20 Nov 1777 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died after 1855 in New York state.
    5. Silas Taft was born on 2 Jan 1779 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died after 1850 in Bruce, Macomb County, MI.
    6. Lewis Taft was born on 19 Apr 1781 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died on 15 Apr 1842 in Triangle, Broome County, NY; was buried in Triangle, Broome County, NY.
    7. Cruff Taft was born on 12 May 1784 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA; died before 1831 in Annsville, Oneida County, NY.
    8. Mary Taft was born on 1 Apr 1786 in Uxbridge, Worcester County, MA.

  3. 10.  John Whitney was born on 10 Mar 1742/1743 in Framingham, Middlesex County, MA (son of Joshua Whitney and Phebe Day); died on 17 Feb 1825.

    John married Mary Cary. Mary was born in 1745 in Goshen, Sullivan County, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Cary was born in 1745 in Goshen, Sullivan County, NH.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Whitney was born on 3 Sep 1768 in Holliston, Middlesex County, MA; died in in Ohio.
    2. 5. Sarah "Sally" Whitney was born on 11 Jul 1773 in Dedham, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1813.
    3. John Whitney was born before 3 Nov 1784; died on 20 Feb 1871 in Lafayette Township, Coles County, IL.

  5. 12.  Abraham Day was born on 20 Sep 1747 in Colchester, New London County, CT (son of Abraham Adam Day and Irene Foote); died on 9 Sep 1797 in Dayville (Chester), Hampden County, MA.

    Abraham married Irene Jackson on 16 Oct 1769 in Colchester, New London County, CT. Irene (daughter of Joshua Jackson, Sr. and Irene (Mrs. Jackson)) was born on 8 Nov 1747 in Sharon, Litchfield County, CT; died on 7 Aug 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Irene Jackson was born on 8 Nov 1747 in Sharon, Litchfield County, CT (daughter of Joshua Jackson, Sr. and Irene (Mrs. Jackson)); died on 7 Aug 1809.
    Children:
    1. Irene Day was born on 20 Oct 1770 in Chester, Hampden County, MA.
    2. 6. Abraham Day was born on 9 May 1772 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died on 7 Nov 1844.
    3. Lucy Day was born in 24 or 28 Nov 1773 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died on 29 Mar 1861.
    4. Joshua Day was born on 11 Sep 1775 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Oct 1815 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Feeding Hills Centre old cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Erastus M. Day was born on 14 Feb 1777 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died about 1863 in Gibson Township, Susquehanna County, PA.
    6. Anna Day was born on 2 Feb 1779 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died in 1830.
    7. Ira Day was born on 28 Apr 1781 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died on 15 May 1837 in Chester, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Chauncey Day was born on 24 Apr 1783 in Wilbraham, Hampden County, MA; died on 30 Jan 1871 in Butler, Branch County, MI.
    9. Rachel Day was born on 16 Apr 1785 in Chester, Hampden County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1830.
    10. Selah (Selar) Day was born on 23 Mar 1788 in Chester, Hampden County, MA.
    11. Calvin Day was born on 12 Jun 1790 in Chester, Hampden County, MA.


 

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