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Richard Thayer 1601–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1601

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 August 1664

Death Location: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Tawier

Mother: Ann Gibbs

Spouse(s): Dorothy Mortimer

Children(s): Hester Thayer, Deborah Thayer

In 1601, Richard Thayer entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Richardus Thayer Tawier And Ann Gibbs. Richard Thayer married Dorothy Mortimer, and had children including Deborah Thayer, Hester Thayer. Richard Thayer passed away in 1664 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1601, Richard Thayer entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Richardus Thayer Tawier And Ann Gibbs.
  • Richard Thayer married Dorothy Mortimer, and had children including Deborah Thayer, Hester Thayer.
  • Richard Thayer passed away in 1664 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Thayer's Ancestors

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Richard Thayer
1601–1664
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Richardus Thayer Tawier
1562–1625
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Gibbs
1564–1590
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Johanes Thayer
1531–1584
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (T) Cook
1535–1611
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
John Gibbs
1550–1601
Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Johanes I
1503–1561
Constance Lady
1507–1576
Thomas Glassenbury
1494–1582
Lady Roberts
1502–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhemus Taiwer
1474–1561
Jone Roberts
1481–1546
James Fremingham
1470–1506
Elizabeth Walworth
1474–1506

Richard Thayer's Descendants

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Richard Thayer (5 April 1601–27 August 1664) m. Dorothy Mortimer (1603–17 January 1641)
  1. 1. Hester Thayer 1636–1724
  2. 2. Deborah Thayer 1634–1662 m. Thomas (Faxon) Jr. 1628–1662
    1. 1. REBECCA FAXON 1657–1726 m. Samuel Bass 1652–1726
      1. 1. (ENSIGN) (DAVID) BASS 1686–1760 m. Mary Ruggles 1692–1723
        1. 1. Ruth (Anne Bass) * 1721–1801 m. William Adams 1710–1798
      2. 2. Rebecca Bass 1689–
      3. 3. Anna Bass 1702–1730
      4. 4. Enoch Bass 1704–1707
      5. 5. Deborah Bass 1679–1718
      6. 6. Mary Bass 1691–1692
      7. 7. Seth Bass 1697–
      8. 8. Sarah Bass 1694–
      9. 9. Nathan Bass 1700–
      10. 10. Samuel (Bass) IV 1684–1762
      11. 11. Nathaniel Bass 1677–
    2. 2. Joanna Wales 1660–1704
    3. 3. Sarah Chamberlain 1659–1745
    4. 4. Deborah Faxon 1654–1692 m. William Savil 1665–1700
      1. 1. Deborah Savil 1684–1780 m. Jonathan Newcomb 1685–1745
        1. 1. Deborah Newcomb 1713–1757
      2. 2. William Savell 1680–1717 m. Sarah Newcomb 1683–1731
        1. 1. William Saville 1713–1774
        2. 2. Deborah Saville 1706–
        3. 3. William Saville –1708

Richard Thayer's Timeline

5 Records

1601
5 April 1601
Birth of Richard Thayer in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1601
5 April 1601
Birth of Richard Thayer in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1664
8 October 1664
Age 63
Death of Richard Thayer in Saint Michael, Barbados
Saint Michael, Barbados
1664
27 August 1664
Age 63
Death of Richard Thayer in Saint Michael, Barbade
Saint Michael, Barbade
1695
27 August 1695
Age 94
Death of Richard Thayer in St. Michael's, Barbade
St. Michael's, Barbade

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1601
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1601
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1695
    Event Place: St. Michael's, Barbade
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1664
    Event Place: Saint Michael, Barbados
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1664
    Event Place: Saint Michael, Barbade
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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