William Taft

1842 - 1908  (66 years)

• Name	William Taft
  Birth	30 Apr 1842	New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Residence	22 Jul 1870	Fairbanks Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Residence	8 Jun 1880	Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Residence	25 Jun 1900	Hamilton Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Death	17 Oct 1908	Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Burial	19 Oct 1908	Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Person ID	I6350	McKelleb
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Joel Cruff Taft
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Tammy Sutherland
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth A. Scott,   b. 20 Apr 1850, Illinois, United States d. 24 Dec 1894, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	23 Jun 1883	Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
  Children	1. Guy Taft,   b. Jan 1884, Indiana, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Lawrence Eugene Taft,   b. 15 Sep 1887, Indiana, United States d. 2 Aug 1969, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Viola Taft,   b. Dec 1888, Indiana, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2015	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Rankin,   b. Mar 1850, Indiana, United States
  Marriage	6 Apr 1896	Indiana, United States
  Family ID	F2016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Nancy Jane Beasley,   b. 17 Aug 1851, Indiana, United States d. 9 Feb 1881, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1868	Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
  Children	1. Alonzo Taft,   b. 29 Jan 1870, Indiana, United States d. 25 Nov 1933, Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Etta Taft,   b. 19 Feb 1872, Indiana, United States d. 25 Mar 1963, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lurancy Taft,   b. 1875, Indiana, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Notes

  According to William's death certificate, the certificate was amended on July 7, 1964. What was amended is unknown.