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Christopher Thayer , Sr. 1703–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1703

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1787

Death Location: New Hampshire, United States

Father: Ephraim Thayer

Mother: Sarah Bass

Spouse(s): Mary Morse, Bathsheba Skiner

Children(s): Ruth Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Mary Thayer, Amos Thayer, William Thayer, Abigail Thayer, Susannah Thayer, Elizabeth Thayer, Christopher Sergeant, Sophia Thayer, Spencer Thayer

Christopher Thayer , Sr. was born in 1703 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Thayer And Sarah Bass. Christopher Thayer , Sr. married Bathsheba Skiner, Mary Morse, and had children including Abigail Thayer, Amos Thayer, Christopher Thayer Jr Sergeant, Elizabeth Thayer, Mary Thayer, Ruth Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Sophia Thayer, Spencer Thayer, Susannah Thayer, William Thayer. Christopher Thayer , Sr. passed away in 1787 in New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Christopher Thayer , Sr. was born in 1703 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Thayer And Sarah Bass.
  • Christopher Thayer , Sr. married Bathsheba Skiner, Mary Morse, and had children including Abigail Thayer, Amos Thayer, Christopher Thayer Jr Sergeant, Elizabeth Thayer, Mary Thayer, Ruth Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Sophia Thayer, Spencer Thayer, Susannah Thayer, William Thayer.
  • Christopher Thayer , Sr. passed away in 1787 in New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Thayer
1669–1757
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Bass
1672–1751
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Morse
1715–1761
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Bathsheba Skiner
1737–1772
Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Thayer
1752–1846
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Thayer
1738–1770
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Mary Thayer
1743–1784
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
MT
Amos Thayer
1745–1819
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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William Thayer
1736–1756
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Abigail Thayer
1747–1748
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Susannah Thayer
1755–1777
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Thayer
1749–1843
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Christopher Sergeant
1741–1823
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Sophia Thayer
1764–
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spencer Thayer
1767–1855
Birth Location: Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, United States
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Christopher Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Christopher Sr.
1703–1787
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Thayer
1669–1757
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bass
1672–1751
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Bass) Sr
1632–1716
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth (Ann Alden) *
1636–1674
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Alden
1598–1687
Priscilla *
1602–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alden
1573–1620
Mary Fowke
1581–1684
William Mullins
1578–1621
Alice Atwood
1574–1621

Christopher Sr.'s Descendants

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Christopher (Thayer ,) Sr. (4 March 1703–10 Dec 1787) m. Mary Morse (19 Jun 1715–14 May 1761) m. Bathsheba Skiner (6 Feb 1737–1772)
  1. 1. Ruth Thayer 1752–1846 m. John Field 1752–1826
    1. 1. John (Field ,) Deacon 1777–1856 m. Beulah Reed 1779–1835 m. Tabithea Colburn 1796–1856
      1. 1. John (Worcester Field) II 1810–1876 m. Sarah (Elliot) Worcester 1810–1839 m. Sarah (Ann) Baldwin 1819–1895
        1. 1. John (Worcester Field) III 1839–1922 m. Amelia (Caswell) Reed 1846–1917
        2. 2. Henry (Martyn) Field 1837–1912
        3. 3. George (Addison) Field 1854–1915
        4. 4. William (Evarts) Field 1848–1892
        5. 5. Arthur (Dwight) Field 1850–1887
        6. 6. Lilla (Frances) Field 1857–1945
      2. 2. Sarah (Thayer) Field 1819–1898
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Field 1815–1816
      4. 4. William Field 1814–1896
      5. 5. Ruth Field 1809–
      6. 6. Sylviana Field 1807–1887
      7. 7. Isaac Field 1804–
      8. 8. Albert Field 1822–1822
      9. 9. Louisa Field 1806–1843
      10. 10. Adeline Field 1803–1874
      11. 11. Marcy (Calista) Field 1814–1860
      12. 12. Horatio (Nelson) Field 1813–1900
      13. 13. Mary Field 1817–1840
      14. 14. Louise (Jane) Field 1821–1850
    2. 2. Otis Field 1794–1863
    3. 3. Ruth Field 1796–1817
    4. 4. Jabez Field 1789–1793
    5. 5. Elisha Field 1784–1815
    6. 6. Sarah (Sally) Field 1791–1854
    7. 7. Mary Field 1798–1879
    8. 8. William Field 1782–1863
  2. 2. Sarah Thayer 1738–1770
  3. 3. Mary Thayer 1743–1784
  4. 4. Amos Thayer 1745–1819
  5. 5. William Thayer 1736–1756
  6. 6. Abigail Thayer 1747–1748
  7. 7. Susannah Thayer 1755–1777
  8. 8. Elizabeth Thayer 1749–1843
  9. 9. Christopher (Thayer , Jr.,) Sergeant 1741–1823
  10. 10. Sophia Thayer 1764–
  11. 11. Spencer Thayer 1767–1855

Christopher Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1703
4 March 1703
Birth of Christopher Thayer , Sr. in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1787
10 Dec 1787
Age 84
Death of Christopher Thayer , Sr. in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1703
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949
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