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Robert Morton Thayer 1855–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1855

Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 19 May 1942

Death Location: Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Cherry Thayer

Mother: Ruana Thayer

Spouse(s): Francis Blosser

Children(s): Pearl Thayer, Goldie Thayer, Ernest Thayer, Katy Thayer, Warren Thayer, Jennie Thayer

Robert Morton Thayer was born in 1855 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Cherry B Thayer And Ruana Thayer. In 1880, Robert Morton Thayer resided in Union, Branch, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Robert Morton Thayer resided in Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee, USA. Robert Morton Thayer married Francis Margaret Blosser, and had children including Ernest Blain Thayer, Goldie R Thayer, Jennie Thayer, Katy L Thayer, Pearl Blanche Thayer, Warren Thayer. Robert Morton Thayer passed away in 1942 in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Morton Thayer was born in 1855 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Cherry B Thayer And Ruana Thayer.
  • In 1880, Robert Morton Thayer resided in Union, Branch, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Morton Thayer resided in Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Morton Thayer married Francis Margaret Blosser, and had children including Ernest Blain Thayer, Goldie R Thayer, Jennie Thayer, Katy L Thayer, Pearl Blanche Thayer, Warren Thayer.
  • Robert Morton Thayer passed away in 1942 in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cherry Thayer
1822–1897
Birth Location: Stafford, Genesee County, New York, United States of America
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Ruana Thayer
1828–1897
Birth Location: Pembroke, Genesee, NY
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Spouses(s)

Francis Blosser
1854–1936
Birth Location: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio
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Children(s)

Pearl Thayer
1890–1963
Birth Location: Concord Knox, Tennessee
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Goldie Thayer
1886–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
GT
Ernest Thayer
1894–1958
Birth Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
ET
Katy Thayer
1897–1965
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
KT
Warren Thayer
1880–
Birth Location: –
WT
Jennie Thayer
1878–1878
Birth Location: Michigan
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Robert Thayer's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thayer
1855–1942
Birth Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Cherry B Thayer
1822–1897
Stafford, Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Ruana Thayer
1828–1897
Pembroke, Genesee, NY
Grandparents
Augustus Thayer
1795–1875
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Cherryton
1802–1902
Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
William (Harrison) Thayer
1785–1844
New York, United States of America
Eunice Farnham
1781–1850
Pompey, Onondaga County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Barick Thayer
1764–1826
Mary Bingham
1762–1860
Barick Thayer
1764–1826
Mary Bingham
1762–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Thayer
1731–1775
Huldah Thompson
1735–1785
Eliphalet I
1740–1816
Sarah Underwood
1742–1816
Ebenezer Thayer
1731–1775
Huldah Thompson
1735–1785
Eliphalet I
1740–1816
Sarah Underwood
1742–1816

Robert Thayer's Descendants

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Robert (Morton) Thayer (17 June 1855–19 May 1942) m. Francis (Margaret) Blosser (30 Nov 1854–23 March 1936)
  1. 1. Pearl (Blanche) Thayer 1890–1963 m. Bynum (Jehu) Bouse 1891–1917 m. Isaac (N) Byerley 1872–
    1. 1. Cordella (Vica) Bouse 1916–1991 m. William (Frank) Pyles 1914–1978 m. Leonard (A) Hopkins 1911–1978 m. Harry (N) Benge 1901–1943
      1. 1. Leonard (A (Hopkins)) Feyrer 1936–1957 m. Norma (Dee) Southwell 1936–2023
      2. 2. Clyde (Dewain (Hopkins)) Feyrer 1937–2011
    2. 2. Carmel (Adella) Bouse 1912–1988 m. Thomas (Everett) Cook 1907–1958
      1. 1. Roselind (Fay) Cook 1941–2011
    3. 3. Virginia (Aileen) Bouse 1915–1997 m. June (Lawrence) Powell 1899–1963
      1. 1. Meredith (Kay) Powell 1943–1944
    4. 4. Isaac (M) Byerley 1922–2002
    5. 5. Francis (N) Byerley 1924–2014
  2. 2. Goldie (R) Thayer 1886–
  3. 3. Ernest (Blain) Thayer 1894–1958 m. Ida (M.) Senne 1908–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Louis) Thayer 1931–2001 m. Bernice Walker 1935–2002
    2. 2. Louise (Marie) Thayer 1938–2010
  4. 4. Katy (L) Thayer 1897–1965 m. Walter (Timothy) McNeil 1891–1965
    1. 1. Doris (C Mc) Neil 1915–2011 m. William (Albert) Rutter 1904–1976
      1. 1. Gordon (Mervin) Rutter 1937–2002
    2. 2. Kenneth (Sterling) McNeil 1917–2006 m. Ruth (Caroline) Thomas 1916–2003
    3. 3. Ervin (Llewelyn) McNeil 1919–1993 m. Irma (Mae) Tannlund 1923–1998
      1. 1. Carolyn (Kay) McNeil 1948–2008
    4. 4. Wilma (Kate) Liles 1920–1992 m. Charles (D) Liles 1917–1992
      1. 1. Norman (Lee) Liles 1941–2015
    5. 5. Betty (Jean) McNeil 1924–1995
    6. 6. Robert (Lyle) McNeil 1927–1967 m. Elizabeth (I) Fabiano 1925–
    7. 7. Walter (Duane) McNeil 1923–2000 m. Gail (Marie) Spencer 1926–
    8. 8. Nadine McNeil 1931–1998 m. Robert (Orville) Waterman 1915–1989
    9. 9. Richard (Arlen) McNeil 1933–1954
  5. 5. Warren Thayer 1880–
  6. 6. Jennie Thayer 1878–1878

Robert Thayer's Timeline

9 Records

1855
17 June 1855
Birth of Robert Morton Thayer in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 25
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in Union, Branch, Michigan, USA
Union, Branch, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in May, May, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
May, May, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in May, Harper, Oklahoma
May, Harper, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 85
Robert Morton Thayer resided here in Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
1942
19 May 1942
Age 87
Death of Robert Morton Thayer in Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1855
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03297; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Branch, Michigan; Roll: 573; Page: 715C; Enumeration District: 038
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1582; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241582
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1251; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375264
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 15; Film Description: 1877 Mason-1878 Gratiot
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Branch, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Branch, Michigan; Roll: 573; Page: 715C; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1582; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241582

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1251; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375264

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: May, May, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: May, Harper, Oklahoma; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341636

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: May, Harper, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03297; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03297; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Noble, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 15; Film Description: 1877 Mason-1878 Gratiot

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1942
    Event Place: Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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