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John Thatcher 1685–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1685

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Feb 1744

Death Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Thatcher

Mother: Mary Thatcher

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH Thatcher

Children(s): John Thatcher, Rev. Thatcher, Elizabeth THATCHER, Samuel Thatcher

The story of John Thatcher began in 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Thatcher married Elizabeth Morse Thatcher, and had children including Elizabeth Thatcher, John Thatcher, Rev Peter Thatcher, Samuel Thatcher. John Thatcher passed away in 1744 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thatcher began in 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Thatcher married Elizabeth Morse Thatcher, and had children including Elizabeth Thatcher, John Thatcher, Rev Peter Thatcher, Samuel Thatcher.
  • John Thatcher passed away in 1744 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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John Thatcher's Ancestors

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John Thatcher
1685–1744
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Thatcher
1648–1726
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Farnsworth) Thatcher
1660–1725
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Deacon) Thatcher
1620–1669
Sparsholt, Berkshire, England
Hannah Dimmick
1623–1682
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Matthias Farnsworth
1612–1689
Lancaster, Eng
Mary
1624–1717
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Thatcher's Descendants

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John Thatcher (22 Jan 1685–29 Feb 1744) m. ELIZABETH (MORSE) Thatcher (1691–1776)
  1. 1. John Thatcher 1717–1739 m. Lois Porter 1708–1753
    1. 1. Desire Thatcher 1745–1786 m. John Ashley 1740–1817
      1. 1. Issac Ashley 1791–1884 m. Abigail Coller 1818–1905
        1. 1. Mary (E) Ashley 1859–1920 m. Jw Gerow 1854–1933
        2. 2. D (J) Alsworth 1849–
        3. 3. E (E) Ashley 1852–1942 m. David (D) Griggs 1846– m. Joseph Mason 1862–
    2. 2. Levi Thacher 1740–1817
    3. 3. Amasa Thacher 1742–1828
    4. 4. Ann Thatcher 1749–
    5. 5. Lois (Thatcher) Hyde 1747–
    6. 6. Hannah Thatcher 1753–
  2. 2. Rev. (Peter) Thatcher 1720–1785
  3. 3. Elizabeth THATCHER 1715–
  4. 4. Samuel Thatcher 1723–1760

John Thatcher's Timeline

3 Records

1685
22 Jan 1685
Birth of John Thatcher in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1744
29 Feb 1744
Age 59
Death of John Thatcher in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1826
31 Dec 1826
Age 141
John Thatcher was baptized in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1685
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1744
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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