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James Taylor

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James Taylor

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    Jerusha Leland

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    • 6th Great-grandmother of James Taylor — 9th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 435 
    • Birth Date:
    • 13 Feb 1710/1711 
    • Birth Location:
    • Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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    • Death Date:
    • ABT 1789 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 6 Jan 1728/1729 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts 
    • Children:

    • Prudence Whipple (Ahnentafel No:217 )

      Elizabeth Whipple

      James Whipple

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  • Sources for Jerusha Leland

    • 5 Leland, Sherman, The Leland Magazine, or a Genealogical Record of Henry Leland and His Descendants . . ., Boston: Wier and White (1850), 33.
    • 6 McDonald, Frank V., Inquiries Relating to the Ancestors and Descendants of Job Whipple, of Cumberland, Rhode Island, and Greenwich . . ., Cambridge: University Press, John Wilson and Son (1881), 31-32.
    • 7 Pierce, Frederick Clifton, History of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts: From Its Early Settlement by the Indians in 1647 to the . . ., Worcester: Press of Chas. Hamilton (1879), 516, 598, latter page gives name as both Jerusha and incorrectly as Hannah.
    • 8 Smith, Dean Crawford, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908: Part 4, The Ancestry of Linda Anna Powers 1839-1879, Boston: New England Historica Genealogical Society (2000), 17.
    • 9 Whipple, Henry Burdette, A Partial List of the Descendants of Matthew Whipple, the Elder, of Bocking, Essex County, England, High Point, North Carolina: Unknown (1965), Vol. 1, pp. 31, 41.