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• Birth	6 Jan 1746	Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 May 1827	Lyons, Madison County, New York   [1]
  Buried	Lyons, Madison County, New York (Lyons Cemetery)   [1]
  Person ID	I77758	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2003 00:00:00
  Family	Mary GIBBS, b. 22 Mar 1752, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
  Married	1 Jul 1773	Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   [1]
  Children	1. Benjamin TABER, b. 14 Feb 1774, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   2. Amey TABER   3. Judah TABER   4. Peleg TABER, b. 1779, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   5. David TABER, b. Abt 1781/1782, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   6. Lucy TABER, b. 18 Sep 1786, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   7. Nathaniel TABER, b. 18 Sep 1786, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   8. Clark TABER, b. 30 Apr 1790, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island   9. Elizabeth TABER   10. Nancy TABER
  Family ID	F33681	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Philip was one of 19 children. His father John married (1) Tiverton, (intention) 13 JAN 1726/7, Mary Sisson of Dartmouth; married (2) Tiverton, 8 MAY 1731, Abigail Lake. The ancestry of his father, John Taber can be traced to the Philip and Lydia (Masters) Taber who were living in Plymouth in 1630. His mother, Abigail Lake is probably the daughter of Thomas and Lydia (Fisher) Lake, Jr. and the great-grand-daughter of Alice (____) Lake who was arrested and executed for witchcraft. Philip was a shoemaker. They lived Little Compton and in 1816, Cazenovia, NY. Philip and Mary are both buried Lyons Cemetery, Nelson, Madison Co., NY. A note in Syracuse Library states that he had 7 sons.

• Sources

  [S285] Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, Town of Little Compton, Rhode Island, Families (Little Compton, RI: Little Compton Historical, pages 645-656.