Ancestry of
William Howard Taft

27th U.S. President

Catherine -----

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of William Howard Taft — 9th Generation
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  • 371 
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  • 2 Jan 1695/1696 
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  • Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Walter Cook
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  Nicholas Cook

  John Cook

  Hannah Cook (Ahnentafel No:185 )

• Sources for Catherine -----

  • ¹ Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 3, p. 618.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Mendon, Vol. 1, p. 458, Death record for Cathorn Cook.
  • ³ New England Ancestors Magazine, 2005, Vol. 6, Iss. 4, p. 40.
  • ⁴ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 964.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 481.
  • ⁶ Rockwood, Vivian VaLera, Four Centuries of American Descendants of Richard Rockwood of Dorchester 1633, Braintree 1636, Massachusetts, Johnson City, Tennessee: Overmountain Press (2000), 35.