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Josiah Thayer 1670 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1670

Birth Location: Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 27 FEB 1727

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Ferdinando Thayer

Mother: Huldah Hayward

Spouse(s): Sarah Bass

Children(s): Sarah Thayer, Josiah Thayer, Susannah Thayer, Miriam Thayer, Jonathan Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Bathsheba Thayer, David Thayer

In 1670, Josiah Thayer entered the world in Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Ferdinando Thayer and Huldah Hayward. Josiah Thayer married Sarah Bass, and had children including Sarah Thayer, Josiah Thayer, Susannah Thayer, Miriam Thayer, Jonathan Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Bathsheba Thayer, David Thayer. Josiah Thayer passed away in 1727 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Josiah Thayer entered the world in Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Ferdinando Thayer and Huldah Hayward.
  • Josiah Thayer married Sarah Bass, and had children including Sarah Thayer, Josiah Thayer, Susannah Thayer, Miriam Thayer, Jonathan Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Rebecca Thayer, Bathsheba Thayer, David Thayer.
  • Josiah Thayer passed away in 1727 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ferdinando Thayer
1625 – 1713
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Huldah Hayward
1636 – 1690
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bass
1673 – 1719
Birth Location: Mendon, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
SB

Children(s)

Sarah Thayer
1691 – 1739
Birth Location: Mendon, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
ST
Josiah Thayer
1694 – 1741
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Susannah Thayer
1696 – 1735
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
ST
Miriam Thayer
1699 – 1750
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MT
Jonathan Thayer
1701 – 1746
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebecca Thayer
1704 – 1755
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebecca Thayer
1704 –
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Bathsheba Thayer
1706 –
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusettes
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David Thayer
1710 – 1780
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
DT

Josiah Thayer's Ancestors

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Josiah Thayer
1670 – 1727
Birth Place: Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Ferdinando Thayer
1625 – 1713
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Huldah Hayward
1636 – 1690
Stepney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Thayer
– 1665
Margery Wheeler
William Hayward
1612 – 1659
London, Middlesex, England
Margaret (Margery) Knight
– 1676
Great-Grandparents
Richard Thayer
– 1630
Ursula Dimery
1568 –
Abel Wheeler
1568 – 1613
Jane Shephard
1567 – 1629
John Hayward
1583 – 1639
Agnes Walker
1592 – 1676
Thomas Knight
1560 – 1629
Margery Thayer
1562 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thayer
1530 –
Mary
1535 –
Richard Dimery
– 1598
Richard Dimery
1549 –
Seth Wheeler
1545 – 1568
Agnes Cooke
1544 – 1613
John Shepherd
1541 –
Johanne Parmoor
1543 – 1570
Thomas Walker
1566 –
Thomas Walker
1570 –
Thomas Knight
1536 – 1612
Frances Mayde
1539 – 1622

Josiah Thayer's Descendants

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Josiah Thayer (14 JAN 1670 – 27 FEB 1727) m. Sarah Bass (28 OCT 1673 – BEF 6 JUN 1719)
  1. 1. Sarah Thayer (25 MAY 1691 – 20 JUN 1739) m. David Hill (15 JUN 1695 – 26 DEC 1747)
    1. 1. John Hill (16 SEP 1717 – ) m. Thankful Underwood (8 FEB 1718 – )
    2. 2. Isaac Hill (11 AUG 1720 – 1773) m. Lydia Whitney (3 MAR 1712 – 3 APR 1780)
    3. 3. Mary Hill (1724 – ) m. John Aldrich (21 DEC 1720 – 30 DEC 1787)
    4. 4. Huldah Hill (13 SEP 1727 – 1775) m. Samuel Aldrich (2 APR 1726 – 5 JUL 1814)
      1. 1. Hopestill Aldrich (13 FEB 1746 – 1785) m. David Bowen (24 FEB 1740 – AFT 1790)
      2. 2. Mary Aldrich (24 JUL 1748 – 28 MAR 1811) m. Hugh Pray (9 AUG 1726 – 4 AUG 1816)
        1. 1. Eunice Pray (ABT 1776 – 15 JUN 1828) m. Daniel Potter (ABT 1772 – )
        2. 2. Mary (Mollie) Pray (8 DEC 1777 – ) m. Wade Hawkins (ABT 1775 – ) m. Dawe (ABT 1775 – ) m. Hawkins Wade (2 JUL 1775 – )
        3. 3. Abigail Pray (23 APR 1779 – 18 JAN 1837) m. James Cole (16 FEB 1778 – 27 SEP 1868)
        4. 4. John Pray (1780 – 7 MAR 1836) m. Lydia Saunders (1783 – )
        5. 5. Stephen Pray (8 NOV 1783 – 24 FEB 1871) m. Lovisa Seamans (12 APR 1789 – JUN 1860)
        6. 6. Oliver Pray (1784 – ) m. Amy Hopkins (ABT 1788 – 17 OCT 1817) m. Fannie Hill (ABT 1795 – ) m. <Living>
        7. 7. Rhoba (Or Roby) Pray (1785 – 3 APR 1882) m. Jonathan (Jr.) Pray (ABT 1780 – 23 SEP 1855)
      3. 3. Rhoda Aldrich (20 FEB 1750 – ) m. Thomas Mowry (15 MAR 1746 – )
      4. 4. Asa Aldrich (12 APR 1753 – ) m. Susannah Harris (1749 – 29 DEC 1780)
      5. 5. Sarah Aldrich (29 OCT 1755 – 20 JAN 1787) m. Thomas Eddy (25 JAN 1759 – 5 OCT 1786)
      6. 6. Samuel Aldrich (1 NOV 1763 – 6 MAY 1820) m. Sarah Brown (1759 – )
      7. 7. Gardiner Aldrich (3 JUN 1766 – )
      8. 8. Lyman Aldrich (6 FEB 1768 – 15 SEP 1842) m. Anna Bennett (7 JUN 1770 – 19 FEB 1850)
      9. 9. Huldah Aldrich (30 MAR 1774 – ) m. David Dunn (ABT 1770 – )
  2. 2. Josiah Thayer (4 JUN 1694 – 13 MAY 1741) m. Elizabeth Lewis (ABT 1694 – ) m. Elizabeth Keith (ABT 1696 – ) m. Esther Keith (9 APR 1707 – 14 AUG 1793) m. Elizabeth Lewis (ABT 1696 – )
  3. 3. Susannah Thayer (13 SEP 1696 – 1735) m. Jacob Aldridge m. Nathaniel Fairbanks
  4. 4. Miriam Thayer (3 JUN 1699 – BEF 1750) m. Isaac Thayer (ABT 1672 – DEC 1754) m. Isaac Thayer (24 SEP 1695 – 22 APR 1763)
  5. 5. Jonathan Thayer (28 FEB 1701 – 14 JAN 1746) m. Mary Wales m. Elizabeth Alden (ABT 1706 – AFT 12 MAY 1752) m. Elizabeth Sampson (1696 – 19 MAR 1762) m. Hannah Sampson (1689 – ) m. Sarah Neal (8 SEP 1689 – 20 NOV 1800) m. Rachel Wales (15 OCT 1701 – 23 MAY 1748) m. Elizabeth Sampson (22 DEC 1692 – 17 APR 1744)
  6. 6. Rebecca Thayer (29 JUL 1704 – AFT 16 JUN 1755) m. Charles Shearlock (1700 – ABT 1754) m. Nathaniel Millard (31 MAR 1672 – 16 MAR 1740)
  7. 7. Rebecca Thayer (29 JUL 1704 – )
  8. 8. Bathsheba Thayer (10 SEP 1706 – UNKNOWN) m. James Lindsley m. James Lindsay (1702 – )
  9. 9. David Thayer (6 MAR 1710 – 30 JUN 1780) m. Jane Keith (2 SEP 1709 – 1783) m. Rebekah Williams (20 APR 1735 – 16 APR 1816) m. Sarah Thayer (ABT 1757 – ) m. Margaret Fairbanks (1670 – )

Josiah Thayer's Timeline

4 Records

1670
14 JAN 1670
Birth of Josiah Thayer in Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1670
1670
Josiah Thayer was christened
None
1727
27 FEB 1727
Age 57
Death of Josiah Thayer in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1727
1727
Age 57
Burial of Josiah Thayer in Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1670
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1727
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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