Jacob Taber

Jacob Taber was born on 21 May 1723 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Jacob Taber and Sarah West. Jacob Taber married first Lydia Howland, daughter of Barnabas Howland and Rebecca Lapham, on 5 January 1754 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.¹ Jacob Taber married second Bethia Varney, daughter of Nathaniel Varney and Content Gaskell, on 5 May 1786 in Dover, New Hampshire.¹ Jacob Taber died on 16 October 1806 in Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine), at age 83.¹
He was a Quaker.¹ He became the father of John Taber on 23 March 1755.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Jacob Taber on 18 September 1757.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Bartholomew Taber on 1 October 1759.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Sarah Taber on 12 December 1761.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Sarah Taber on 11 February 1763?; Birth date give as 11 Feb. 1863 which is impossible (after marriage and death).¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Rebecca Taber on 31 January 1765.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Barnabas Taber on 4 March 1768.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Lydia Taber on 15 April 1770.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Silas Taber '10-6-1772.¹' Jacob's father Jacob Taber died on 4 April 1773 in Dartmouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.¹ Jacob's mother Sarah West died on 5 December 1775 in Dartmouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.¹ Jacob Taber became the father of Paul Taber on 22 January 1776.¹ Jacob Taber became a widower with the death of his wife, Lydia Howland on 21 February 1776 in Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine), at age 40.¹ As of about 1779, Jacob Taber lived in Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine), with John Taber, Jacob Taber, Bartholomew Taber, Sarah Taber, Sarah Taber, Rebecca Taber, Barnabas Taber, Lydia Taber, Silas Taber and Paul Taber.¹ Jacob Taber met for worship at at Vassalboro Monthly Meeting, Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine), about 1779.¹ Jacob's daughter was married at wedding of Sarah Taber and Joseph Howland on 24 September 1788.¹ Jacob's son Barnabas Taber was married to Lydia Hussey on 2 February 1791 in Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine).¹ Jacob Taber became a widower with the death of his wife, Bethia Varney on 20 February 1795 in Vassalboro, Massachusetts (now Maine).¹ Jacob's daughter Sarah Taber died on 15 December 1797.¹ Jacob's daughter Rebecca Taber died on 13 June 1799.¹