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Sir Richard Thayer 1564 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1564

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: AFT 1625

Death Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Thayer

Mother: Mary Roberts

Spouse(s): Baroness Dimery

Children(s): Baron Thayer

In 1564, Sir Richard Thayer entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Johanes "John" William Thayer and Mary Roberts. Sir Richard Thayer married Baroness Ursula Alice Dimery, and had children including Baron Thomas Thayer. Sir Richard Thayer passed away in 1625 in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Sir Richard Thayer entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir Johanes "John" William Thayer and Mary Roberts.
  • Sir Richard Thayer married Baroness Ursula Alice Dimery, and had children including Baron Thomas Thayer.
  • Sir Richard Thayer passed away in 1625 in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Thayer's Ancestors

Self
Sir Thayer
1564 – 1625
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir Johanes "John" William Thayer
1530 – 1562
Thornbury,gloucester
Mary Roberts
1535 – 1611
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Baron (Johanes) Tayer
1503 – 1562
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Constance) Holdbrook
1507 – 1561
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, England
Walter (THOMAS) Roberts
1505 – 1590
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
ELIZABETH FREMINGHAM
1502 –
Glassenbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Thayer
1474 – 1561
Lady Roberts
1481 – 1546
Lord Holbrook
1474 – 1546
Elizabeth Hawier
1474 – 1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Thayer
1450 – 1487
Mary Fairsted
1451 – 1546
William Roberts
1455 –
Lady Burway
1455 –
Sir Holbrook
1440 – 1503
Lady Darrell
1445 – 1532

Sir Thayer's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Thayer (28 Feb 1564 – AFT 1625) m. Baroness (Ursula Alice) Dimery (16 Feb 1568 – 13 Dec 1619)
  1. 1. Baron (Thomas) Thayer (2 Jun 1665 – 2 June 1665) m. Margery Wheeler (25 April 1600 – 13 February 1673)
    1. 1. Ferdinando Thayer (about 1631 – 28 Mar 1713) m. Huldah Hayward (1625 – 1 September 1690)
      1. 1. Naomi Thayer (28 Nov 1662 – 1718) m. John Cooke (1653 – 1718)
        1. 1. Jonathan Cooke (27 January 1684 – 12 Apr 1753) m. Mehitable Staples (20 Mar 1692 – 7 Apr 1753)
      2. 2. Captain (Thomas) Thayer (1663 – 1 May 1738) m. Mary (Alice) Poole (20 November 1668 – 08 Dec 1745)
        1. 1. Thomas Thayer (14 Jan 1692 – 1764) m. Ruth Darling (1694 – 1728)
      3. 3. Lt. (Samuel) Thayer (1667 – 1721) m. Mary Bass (1663 – 1723)
        1. 1. Mary Thayer (11 Feb 1700 – 20 Jun 1739) m. Benjamin White (28 May 1701 – BEF 16 JUL 1740)

Sir Thayer's Timeline

8 Records

1562
02 Aug 1562
Birth of Sir Richard Thayer in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1562
2 Aug 1562
Birth of Sir Richard Thayer in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
1562
2 Aug 1562
Sir Richard Thayer was baptized in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1564
28 Feb 1564
Birth of Sir Richard Thayer in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1590
10 Nov 1590
Age 26
Sir Richard Thayer was married
None
1611
1611
Age 47
Sir Richard Thayer was married
None
1625
10 Nov 1625
Age 61
Death of Sir Richard Thayer in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
1625
AFT 1625
Age 61
Death of Sir Richard Thayer in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1562
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1562
    Event Place: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1564
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1562
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P330 in 1/3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1590

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1611

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Memorial of the Thayer name, from the Massachusetts colony of Weymouth and Braintree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1625
    Event Place: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1625
    Event Place: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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