Ancestry of
William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President

Elizabeth Emerson

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of William Howard Taft — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 33 
  • Father:
  • James Emerson 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 Mar 1686 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1760 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Taft
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1708 
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  Peter Taft (Ahnentafel No:16 )

  Sarah Taft

• Sources for Elizabeth Emerson

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, 1918, Vol 52, p. 54.
  • ² Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Birth record for Eliz. Emmerson.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Ipswich, Vol. 1, p. 129, Birth record for Elizabeth Emmerson.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, pp. 206, 209.
  • ⁵ Washburn, Mabel Thacher Rosemary, Ancestry of William Howard Taft, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1908), 49.