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James Garfield Thayer 1881–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1881

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: United States of America

Father: Pliny Thayer

Mother: Sarah Thayer

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Sr

James Garfield Thayer was born in 1881 in United States of America, the child of Pliny Burdett Thayer And Sarah E Thayer. James Garfield Thayer married Ruby Rosa Alexander, and had children including James Burdette Jim Thayer Sr. James Garfield Thayer passed away in 1962 in United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Garfield Thayer was born in 1881 in United States of America, the child of Pliny Burdett Thayer And Sarah E Thayer.
  • James Garfield Thayer married Ruby Rosa Alexander, and had children including James Burdette Jim Thayer Sr.
  • James Garfield Thayer passed away in 1962 in United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thayer's Ancestors

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James Thayer
1881–1962
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
Pliny Burdett Thayer
1851–1921
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah (E) Thayer
1855–1886
Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Pliny (Warner) Thayer
1811–1891
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (E) Pierce
1829–1860
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thayer
1787–1852
Keziah Warner
1789–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thayer
1742–
Rachel Jepherson
1745–

James Thayer's Descendants

1.
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James (Garfield) Thayer (December 1881–1962)
  1. 1. James (Burdette “Jim” Thayer) Sr 1922– m. Patricia (Ann) Cunningham 1924–2014

James Thayer's Timeline

2 Records

1881
December 1881
Birth of James Garfield Thayer in United States of America
United States of America
1962
1962
Age 81
Death of James Garfield Thayer in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1881
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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