Bethiah was the daughter of Aaron Taft and Bethia Daniels. She married Joseph Chapin on 12 July 1781 in Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.[1]
Bethia died on 18 May 1824 and is buried in Old Center Cemetery in Monterey.
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↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHWS-CQ7 : 16 August 2021), Bethia Taft in entry for Joseph Chapin, 12 Jul 1781; citing Marriage, Monterey, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579509.
1781,Marriage record, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V58M-GD9 : 29 July 2021), Bethia Taft in entry for Joseph Chapin, 1781.
1781,Marriage record, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHL-YX6 : 29 July 2021), Bethia Taff in entry for Joseph Chapin, 1781.
1782, Birth record of daughter Silvya, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2K-KHB : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Silvya Chapin, 1782.
1784, Birth record of daughter Mary, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2K-8PB : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Mary Chapin, 1784.
1787, Birth record of son Jedediah,"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ22-3Q3 : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Jedediah Chapin, 1787.
1789, Birth record of son Meletiah, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2K-N9X : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Meletiah Chapin, 1789.
1790, Birth record of daughter Olive, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2K-D56 : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Olive Chapin, 1790.
1794, Birth record of son Paul Taft, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2K-R9G : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Paul Taft Chapin, 1794.
1797, Birth record of son Silas Hayward, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ22-QXJ : 14 January 2020), Bethiah in entry for Silas Hayward Chapin, 1797.
1824, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36341805/bethiah-chapin : accessed 06 December 2021), memorial page for Bethiah Taft Chapin (20 Oct 1756–18 May 1824), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36341805, citing Old Center Cemetery, Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Joan Edmonson (contributor 46602147).
1858, Death record of daughter Mary, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N72M-KQ3 : 2 March 2021), Bothiah Chap... in entry for Mary Bentley, 14 Dec 1858; citing Monterey, Massachusetts, v 120 p 38, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,174.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bethiah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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