Augustus Taber1,2 
M, #987, b. 3 February 1826, d. 6 April 1898
Augustus
Taber was born on 3 February 1826
in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts
.
1 He was the son of
William Congdon Taber and
Hannah Tucker Shearman.
1,2 Augustus Taber married
Anna Haviland Ferris, daughter of
John L. Ferris and
Jane Underhill, on 15 May 1851
in West Chester, New York.
1,2 Augustus Taber died on 6 April 1898 at age 72.
2 He was buried
at Woodlawn Cemetary, Bronx, New York City, New York.
2He was a bookseller.
3 He became the father of
Mary Ferris Taber on 9 March 1852.
2 Augustus Taber met for worship at
at New Bedford Monthy Meeting, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, before 1853.
2 He received a certificate
at New Bedford Monthy Meeting in January 1853.
2 He met for worship at
at New York Monthy Meeting in January 1853.
2 Augustus's mother
Hannah Tucker Shearman died on 6 September 1853
in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
1 Augustus Taber became the father of
Cornelia Taber on 11 April 1858.
2 Augustus's daughter was married at wedding of
Mary Ferris Taber and
Edward W. Parson on 5 October 1876
in Westchester County, New York.
1,4,5 Augustus Taber witnessed the will of
Sarah F. Underhill on 11 February 1882.
5 Augustus's father
William Congdon Taber died on 23 March 1886
in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
1 Augustus's daughter
Mary Ferris Taber died on 17 February 1896
in San Jose, California.
1
Citations
- [S9] George L Randall, Descendants of Thomas, Son of Philip Taber (New Bedford, MA: Vining Press, Printers, 1924). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Thomas, Son of Philip Taber.
- [S12] William Wade Henshaw, Encylopedia of Quaker Genealogy (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1936-1950: Inc. Broderbund Software, 1994). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in, Vol III, Page 307. Hereinafter cited as Encylopdia of Quaker Genealogy.
- [S62] United States Census, 1850, William Congdon Taber, Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford, Page 257, Lines 5-18, M432-309, Page 257. (Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.com).
- [S12] William Wade Henshaw, Encylopdia of Quaker Genealogy, Vol III, Page 308.
- [S177] Josephine C Frost, Editor, Underhill Genealogy (The Underhill Society of America by Myron C. Taylor, 1932; reprint Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in.