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Rufus B Thayer 1773–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1773

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1844

Death Location: Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States

Father: Caleb Thayer

Mother: Elizabeth Daniels

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In 1773, Rufus B Thayer entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, born to Caleb Thayer And Elizabeth Daniels. Rufus B Thayer passed away in 1844 in Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Rufus B Thayer entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, born to Caleb Thayer And Elizabeth Daniels.
  • Rufus B Thayer passed away in 1844 in Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States.

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Rufus Thayer's Ancestors

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Rufus Thayer
1773–1844
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Caleb Thayer
1736–
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Daniels
1738–1818
Mendon, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Thayer
1717–1785
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Rachael Holbrook
1716–
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jr.
1690–1747
Bethiah Chapin
1694–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr.
1658–1690
Elizabeth French
1655–1703

Rufus Thayer's Timeline

3 Records

1772
13 Sep 1772
Rufus B Thayer was christened in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1773
10 Jan 1773
Birth of Rufus B Thayer in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1844
31 Dec 1844
Age 71
Death of Rufus B Thayer in Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States
Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1773
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 May 2023), entry for Caleb Thayer, person ID 2MRQ-BLL.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1772
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 May 2023), entry for Caleb Thayer, person ID 2MRQ-BLL.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 May 2023), entry for Caleb Thayer, person ID 2MRQ-BLL.

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