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Benjamin Thayer 1680–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester Co., MA

Death Date: 01 Feb 1729

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA

Father: Ferdinando Thayer

Mother: Huldah Hayward

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In 1680, Benjamin Thayer entered the world in Mendon, Worcester Co., MA, born to Ferdinando Thayer And Huldah Hayward. Benjamin Thayer passed away in 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Benjamin Thayer entered the world in Mendon, Worcester Co., MA, born to Ferdinando Thayer And Huldah Hayward.
  • Benjamin Thayer passed away in 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA.

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Benjamin Thayer's Ancestors

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Benjamin Thayer
1680–1729
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester Co., MA
Parents
Ferdinando Thayer
1625–1713
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Huldah Hayward
1636–1690
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Thayer
1596–1665
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Margery Wheeler
1600–1673
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
William Hayward
1604–1659
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Margery Knight
1610–1676
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD TAYER
1562–1625
URSULA DIMERY
1568–1619
Abell Wheeler
1568–1614
John Hayward
1583–1639
Hannah Wheeler
1589–1683
William Knight
1565–1630
ELIZABETH Carter
1570–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thayer
1531–1584
Mary Roberts
1535–1611
Baron Thornbury
1530–1578
Francis Wheeler
1536–1625
Elizabeth Lanchprey
1556–1589
Sir II
1549–1605
Mary Lady
1556–1619

Benjamin Thayer's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Benjamin Thayer in Mendon, Worcester Co., MA
Mendon, Worcester Co., MA
1729
01 Feb 1729
Age 49
Death of Benjamin Thayer in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA
Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester Co., MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1729
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA

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