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Priscilla Thayer 1720–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Thayer

Mother: Ruth Darling

Spouse(s): Lieutenant Taft

Children(s): Margaret Taft

In 1720, Priscilla Thayer entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Thomas Thayer And Ruth Darling. Priscilla Thayer married Lieutenant Moses Taft, and had children including Margaret Taft. Priscilla Thayer passed away in 1790 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Priscilla Thayer entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Thomas Thayer And Ruth Darling.
  • Priscilla Thayer married Lieutenant Moses Taft, and had children including Margaret Taft.
  • Priscilla Thayer passed away in 1790 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Thayer
1692–1764
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
TT
Ruth Darling
1694–1728
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcs, Massachusetts, USA
RD

Spouses(s)

Lieutenant Taft
1712–1788
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
LT

Children(s)

Margaret Taft
1742–1800
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MT

Priscilla Thayer's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Thayer
1720–1790
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Thayer
1692–1764
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth Darling
1694–1728
Mendon, Worcs, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Captain (Thomas) Thayer
1663–1738
MA
Mary (Alice) Poole
1668–1745
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Captain (John) Darling
1664–1753
Braintree
Elizabeth (de) Morse
1668–1687
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ferdinando Thayer
1631–1713
Huldah Hayward
1625–1690
Samuel Poole
1640–1669
Mary French
1646–1672
Dennis Darling
1640–1718
Hannah Francais
1644–1717
Elizabeth Morse
1648–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thayer
1665–1665
Margery Thayer
1600–1673

Priscilla Thayer's Descendants

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Priscilla Thayer (1720–1790) m. Lieutenant (Moses) Taft (30 January 1712–13 Jul 1788)
  1. 1. Margaret Taft 1742–1800 m. Levi White 1743–1813
    1. 1. Orpah White 1770–1845 m. Silas Morse 1767–1813
      1. 1. Silas (White) MORSE 1794–1847 m. Finette Bradley 1800–1880
        1. 1. Thomas (P) Morse 1823–1864 m. Annis Carner 1840–1896

Priscilla Thayer's Timeline

4 Records

1717
6 Jun 1717
Birth of Priscilla Thayer in Mendon, Worcs, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcs, Massachusetts, USA
1720
1720
Birth of Priscilla Thayer in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1761
1761
Age 41
Death of Priscilla Thayer in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 70
Death of Priscilla Thayer in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1717
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcs, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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