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Samuel (Thyar) THAYER 1761–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan.1761

Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan.1838

Death Location: Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Timothy Thayer

Mother: Sarah 6GGE

Spouse(s): Abigail Cobb

Children(s): Samuel JR, Lydia Winslow, Abigail Stetson, Drusilla Dawes, Sally Thayer, Timothy Thayer

The story of Samuel (Thyar) THAYER began in 1761 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel (Thyar) THAYER married Abigail Cobb, and had children including Abigail Stetson, Drusilla Dawes, Lydia Winslow, Sally Thayer, Samuel Brainard Thayer Jr, Timothy Thayer. Samuel (Thyar) THAYER passed away in 1838 in Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel (Thyar) THAYER began in 1761 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Samuel (Thyar) THAYER married Abigail Cobb, and had children including Abigail Stetson, Drusilla Dawes, Lydia Winslow, Sally Thayer, Samuel Brainard Thayer Jr, Timothy Thayer.
  • Samuel (Thyar) THAYER passed away in 1838 in Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Thayer
1729–1761
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Sarah 6GGE
1731–1769
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Cobb
1764–1842
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel JR
1788–1877
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Winslow
1799–1872
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abigail Stetson
1793–1837
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Drusilla Dawes
1796–1870
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sally Thayer
1789–1872
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Timothy Thayer
1801–1872
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Samuel THAYER's Ancestors

Self
Samuel THAYER
1761–1838
Birth Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Timothy Thayer
1729–1761
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Sarah (Eager) 6GGE
1731–1769
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Grandparents
Timothy THAYER
1701–1752
Braintree, MA
Richard (Eager Ager) 7GGE
1700–1753
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Susanna (Colson) 7GGE
1707–1780
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thayer
1667–1706
Susanna Scant
1665–1739
Richard (Eager)
1677–1719
Abigail Nash
1673–1768
John 8GGE
1681–1752
Susanna Lincoln
1688–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Thayer
1629–1678
William Scant
1633–1684
Sarah Browne
1634–1692
Jonathan Eger
1639–1716
Rebecca Hyde
1644–1710
Mary Dastin
1650–1716

Samuel THAYER's Descendants

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Samuel ((Thyar)) THAYER (11 Jan.1761–8 Jan.1838) m. Abigail Cobb (14 June 1764–17 Mar 1842)
  1. 1. Samuel (Brainard Thayer) JR 1788–1877 m. Hannah (B) Tirrell 1787–1869
    1. 1. Lorenzo Thayer 1825–1908 m. Polly (M Burdick) Covey 1824–1900
      1. 1. Laura (S Thayer Burdick) Myers 1850–1913 m. Lyman (Sullivan Burdick) Jr 1845–1890
        1. 1. Lewis (Louis S) Burdick 1866–1948 m. Harriet Sweeney 1876–1920
        2. 2. Jonathan (N) Burdick 1868–
        3. 3. Westley Burdick 1868–
        4. 4. Jerome Burdick 1870–1919 m. Eloize Burdick 1870–1942
        5. 5. Elijah Burdick 1872–
        6. 6. Dora Burdick 1879–
  2. 2. Lydia Winslow 1799–1872
  3. 3. Abigail Stetson 1793–1837
  4. 4. Drusilla Dawes 1796–1870
  5. 5. Sally Thayer 1789–1872
  6. 6. Timothy Thayer 1801–1872

Samuel THAYER's Timeline

2 Records

1761
11 Jan.1761
Birth of Samuel (Thyar) THAYER in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1838
8 Jan.1838
Age 77
Death of Samuel (Thyar) THAYER in Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan.1761
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan.1838
    Event Place: Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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