Phineas was the ninth and youngest child of Gideon and Elizabeth Taft. Phineas married Jemima Thompson and had eight children, Gideon, Cynthia, Susan, David, Molly, Otis, Phineas and Crispin. Phineas moved to West Rutland, Vermont, where he died at age 74.
Phineas was the ninth and youngest child of Gideon and Elizabeth Taft. Phineas married Jemima Thompson and had eight children, Gideon, Cynthia, Susan, David, Molly, Otis, Phineas and Crispin. Phineas moved to West Rutland, Vermont, where he died at age 74.
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This languishing head is at rest,
His thinking and aching are o'er,
This quiet immovable breast
is heaved by affliction no more,
The lids he so seldom could close
by sorrow forbidden to sleep,
Seal'd up in the eternal repose
have strangely forgotten to weep
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