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Richard THAYER 1682–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 11 Feb 1760

Death Location: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Thayer

Mother: Hannah Thayer

Spouse(s): Susanna White

Children(s): Anna THAYER, Seth Thayer, Jeremiah Thayer, Abijah Thayer

The story of Richard THAYER began in 1682 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Richard THAYER married Susanna White, and had children including Abijah Thayer, Anna Thayer, Jeremiah Thayer, Seth Thayer. Richard THAYER passed away in 1760 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard THAYER began in 1682 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  • Richard THAYER married Susanna White, and had children including Abijah Thayer, Anna Thayer, Jeremiah Thayer, Seth Thayer.
  • Richard THAYER passed away in 1760 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Richard THAYER's Ancestors

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Richard THAYER
1682–1760
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathaniel Thayer
1658–1728
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Thayer
1660–1743
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Richard THAYER's Descendants

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Richard THAYER (1682–11 Feb 1760) m. Susanna White (12 March 1689–7 December 1759)
  1. 1. Anna THAYER 1718–1801 m. Benjamin Edson 1716–1806
    1. 1. Jacob Edson 1740–1806 m. Elizabeth Packard 1739–1813
      1. 1. Anna Edson 1761–1851 m. Benjamin Hanks 1758–1812
        1. 1. Jacob Hanks 1791–1878 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Vardon 1789–1877
      2. 2. Keziah Frost 1780–1862
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harkness 1765–1850
  2. 2. Seth Thayer 1721–1798
  3. 3. Jeremiah Thayer 1729–1799
  4. 4. Abijah Thayer 1726–1805

Richard THAYER's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Richard THAYER in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1760
11 Feb 1760
Age 78
Death of Richard THAYER in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1760
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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