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Sylvia Taft Thornton

Sylvia Taft Thornton

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvia Taft Thornton was born on 2 Jan 1833 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of William Thornton and Ruth Adaline Chapin).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Thornton was born about 1798 in Gloucester, Virginia, United States; died in 1862.

    William married Ruth Adaline Chapin on 30 Apr 1830 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth (daughter of Moses Chapin and Betsy Taft) was born on 24 Oct 1802 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1862. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Adaline Chapin was born on 24 Oct 1802 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Moses Chapin and Betsy Taft); died in 1862.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sylvia Taft Thornton was born on 2 Jan 1833 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. William Handy Thornton was born on 16 Jan 1837 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. John Green Thornton was born on 11 Mar 1841 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Moses Chapin was born on 24 May 1776 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 19 Jul 1844 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

    Moses married Betsy Taft on 15 Dec 1796 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Betsy (daughter of Rueben Taft and Faithful Thayer) was born on 24 Mar 1776 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in Feb 1853 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Betsy Taft was born on 24 Mar 1776 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Rueben Taft and Faithful Thayer); died in Feb 1853 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Chapin was born on 15 Jul 1797 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 12 Jun 1857.
    2. Stephen Chapin was born on 4 Jan 1801 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 9 Mar 1843 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. 3. Ruth Adaline Chapin was born on 24 Oct 1802 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1862.
    4. Orris Taft Chapin was born on 27 Jan 1805 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 20 Dec 1849 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States.
    5. Betsy Taft Chapin was born on 14 Oct 1807 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 21 Apr 1838 in Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Abigail Adams Chapin was born on 4 Sep 1809 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Aug 1854 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Diana Maria Chapin was born on 9 Mar 1812 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 23 Aug 1854 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
    8. Moses Smeadley Chapin was born on 15 Aug 1816 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 Nov 1819 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. Adaline Chapin was born on 14 May 1820 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened on 14 May 1820 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1904.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Rueben Taft was born on 21 Oct 1742 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (son of Captain Joseph Taft and Elizabeth Thayer); died after 1761.

    Rueben married Faithful Thayer on 19 Jul 1761 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Faithful was born on 18 Jun 1744 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Faithful Thayer was born on 18 Jun 1744 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1827.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Taft was born on 27 Dec 1761 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 Nov 1825 in Clarkson, Monroe, New York, United States.
    2. Nancy Taft was born on 9 Jul 1763 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1835.
    3. Rhoxanna Taft was born on 14 Aug 1765 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1837.
    4. Diana Taft was born on 4 Sep 1767 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1830.
    5. Joseph Taft was born on 26 Jun 1769 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Marcy Taft was born on 11 Aug 1771 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1840.
    7. Polly Taft was born on 9 Jun 1773 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 26 Oct 1848 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States.
    8. Ruth Taft was born on 5 Jul 1778 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1860.
    9. 7. Betsy Taft was born on 24 Mar 1776 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in Feb 1853 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.