Ruel Benjamin Taft
B Mar 8, 1873 Petersburg WI
D Sept 2, 1959 Boscobel WI
Son of Absalom Taft Sr and Emeline Coleman
Married June 30, 1893 Bell Center WI
to Myrtle Roghers
B May 29. 1874;D June 23, 1959 in Boscobel WI
They had 8 children |
Ruel and Myrtle Taft |
The Ruel Taft Family
Seated: Ruel and Myrtle Back Row L to R Howard, Harley, ,Harry, Lucy,
Florence, Agnes, Grace |
Harry Taft |
Grace Taft |

L to R Grace, Lucy, Florence Taft |

L to R; Howard, Agnes, Harry Tafts |

On hood of car: Agnes Taft,
Howard Taft on front bumper, Lucy Taft on rear bumper
other two are not identified |
Taft School about 1918
Some Taft Children are seen as: !st row 2nd from left is Jennie Taft
(Hagen) next is Harley Taft. Last row, fifth from left is Florence
Taft, then Lucy Taft, then Grace Taft |
Adelaid Taft
Daughter of Alanson Sr
Born Nov15, 1862
Died Aug 15,1897
Never Married
This picture really should with her parents be on page one. |