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Peter Thayer 1708–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1708

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 27 September 1798

Death Location: Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Ephraim Thayer

Mother: Sarah Bass

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In 1708, Peter Thayer entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ephraim Thayer And Sarah Bass. Peter Thayer passed away in 1798 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Peter Thayer entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ephraim Thayer And Sarah Bass.
  • Peter Thayer passed away in 1798 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Peter Thayer's Ancestors

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Peter Thayer
1708–1798
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Thayer
1669–1757
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bass
1672–1751
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Shadrach Thayer
1629–1678
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Deliverence
1644–1723
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
John Bass
1630–1716
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Ruth Alden
1637–1674
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bass
–1694
John Alden
1599–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mullins
1568–1620
Alice Unknown
1575–1621

Peter Thayer's Timeline

2 Records

1708
12 July 1708
Birth of Peter Thayer in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1798
27 September 1798
Age 90
Death of Peter Thayer in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1708
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1798
    Event Place: Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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