Thomas B. TABER

Male 1646 - 1730  (~ 84 years)


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  • Name Thomas B. TABER  [1, 2
    • His will, made 15 June 1723 and proved 20 march 1733: "...To wife Mary south half of homestead with all housing while widow and to her all personal. To six daughters what ever is left of personal at death of wife. To son thomas one eight of a share of upland swamp at death of wife, he paying ten pounds to his sisters. To son Joseph and son John, farm where they now dwell, they paying ten pounds to their sisters. To son Jacob north half of homestead, he paying 14 pounds to sisters. To son Philip south half of homestead with housing and orchard except privilege to wife above. To daughter Esther Perry and her husband certain land and six pounds. To daughter Lydia Kinney certain land and six pounds. To daughter Sarah Hart and her husband land and six pounds. To daughter Mary Morton land and 20 pounds. To daughter Rebecca Blackwell land and six pounds. To daughter Abigail Tabor 20 pounds. To former man servant Simeon Spooner 20 acres..." [1]
    Birth Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening Feb 1646  [1
    Gender Male 
    Birth Feb 1646  Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 11 Nov 1730  Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • Excerpt from "Mayflower Families in Progress - Francis Cooke": The will of Thomas Taber, yeoman of Dartmouth, dated 15 June 1723, proved 20 March 1732/3, neames wife Mary; sons Thomas, Joseph, John; dau. Bethyah Blackwel and her husband Caleb Blackwel, blacksmith; sons Jacob, Phillip; daus, Esther Perry and her husband; Lidia Kinney; Sara Hart and her Husband; Mary Morton and her husband; Abigail Taber and her husband; his four sons executors. On 19 March 1732/3 sons Joseph, John and Philip declined to serve and recommended Jacob be named executor.
    Person ID I56043  Main Tree
    Last Modified 18 May 2021 

    Father Philip TABER,   b. 1605   d. Aft 1672, Tiverton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Lydia MASTERS 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1639  [1
    Family ID F09577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hester COOKE,   b. 16 Aug 1650, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 17 Apr 1671 and 1672, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1667  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Esther TABER,   b. 17 Apr 1671, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1749/50, Sandwich, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Birth]
     2. Thomas TABER,   b. 22 Feb 1681, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 02 Aug and 04 Sep 1722, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F09569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2021 

    Family 2 Mary TOMSON,   b. Between 1650 and 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 15 Jun 1723, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 02 Jun 1672  Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Abigail TABER,   b. 02 May 1693, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1780, Tiverton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Birth]
     2. Mary TABER,   b. 17 Mar 1677, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 06 Jul 1753, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 76 years)  [Birth]
    +3. Jacob TABER,   b. 26 Jul 1683, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Apr 1713, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Phillip TABER,   b. 07 Feb 1689, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Oct 1776, Shrewsbury or Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 87 years)  [Birth]
    +5. Bethiah TABER,   b. 03 Sep 1687, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Aug 1758, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
     6. John TABER,   b. 22 Feb 1681, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 19 Dec 1760, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 79 years)  [Birth]
     7. Jonathan TABER,   b. 22 Sep 1685, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1723 (Age < 37 years)  [Natural]
     8. Joseph TABER,   b. 07 Mar 1679, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 20 Dec 1748 and 06 Feb 1753, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Birth]
     9. Lydia TABER,   b. 08 Aug 1673, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 15 Jun 1723 (Age > 50 years)  [Birth]
    +10. Sarah TABER,   b. 28 Jan 1674, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 19 Aug 1735 (Age > 61 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F09502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 02 Jun 1672 - Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Nov 1730 - Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5383] "Little Compton Families" Vol. II, Little Compton, Rhode Island.

    2. [S02650] Robert S. Wakefield, FASG and Ralph Van Wood, Jr., Mayflower Families in Progress: Francis Cooke of the Mayflower and his Descendants of Four Generations, (Name: Name: General Society of Mayflower Descendants 2000;;).