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Thomas Ayer 1699–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1699

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Ayer

Mother: Ruth Wilford

Spouse(s): Rebecca Curney

Children(s): Anna Ayer, Gilbert Ayer

The story of Thomas Ayer began in 1699 in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas Ayer married Mrs Ruth Wattson, Rebecca Curney, and had children including Anna Ayer, Gilbert Ayer. Thomas Ayer passed away in 1756 in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Ayer began in 1699 in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Thomas Ayer married Mrs Ruth Wattson, Rebecca Curney, and had children including Anna Ayer, Gilbert Ayer.
  • Thomas Ayer passed away in 1756 in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ayer
1666–1734
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Wilford
1672–1708
Birth Location: Bradford
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Curney
1705–1820
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
RC

Children(s)

Anna Ayer
1735–1850
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
AA
Gilbert Ayer
1740–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
GA

Thomas Ayer's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Ayer
1699–1756
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Ayer
1666–1734
Haverhill, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Wilford
1672–1708
Bradford
Grandparents
Elizabeth Hutchins
1636–1686
Of, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Hutchins
1636–1686
Of, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts.
Gilbert Wilford
1644–1676
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Dow
1644–1695
Haverhill, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hutchins
1604–1685
Frances Alcock
1612–1694
John Hutchins
1604–1685
Frances Alcock
1612–1694
Augustin Wilford
1610–1660
Sarah Morgan
1614–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burcote
1575–1642
Anne Anderson
1575–1649
George Alcock
1581–1640
Anne Hooker
1594–1630
Thomas Burcote
1575–1642
Anne Anderson
1575–1649
George Alcock
1581–1640
Anne Hooker
1594–1630
John Wilford
1570–1620
Joane Parker
1573–1663
Thomas Morgan
1574–1625
Barbara Grey
1578–1625

Thomas Ayer's Descendants

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Thomas Ayer (11 December 1699–1756) m. Rebecca Curney (7 November 1705–1820)
  1. 1. Anna Ayer 1735–1850 m. Benjamin Witham 1736–1815
    1. 1. Jedediah Witham 1761–1797 m. Mehateble ("Maria") Swett 1765–1823
      1. 1. Benjamin Witham 1785–1850 m. Jane Willson 1795–1860 m. Ann Ogle 1791–1815 m. ANN OGLE 1789–1815
        1. 1. Benjamin (Witham) Jr 1819–1848 m. Susan (Eveland) ^ 1822–1893 m. Harriet Eveland 1819–1845
      2. 2. Lucy Witham 1798–1871
    2. 2. Benjamin Witham 1754–1820
    3. 3. Charles Witham 1767–
    4. 4. Ebenezer Witham 1754–1812
    5. 5. Polly (Mary) Witham 1771–1849
    6. 6. Jesse Witham 1781–1856
    7. 7. John Witham 1776–1850
  2. 2. Gilbert Ayer 1740–

Thomas Ayer's Timeline

3 Records

1699
11 December 1699
Birth of Thomas Ayer in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1724
9 Jun 1724
Age 25
Thomas Ayer was married in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
1756
1756
Age 57
Death of Thomas Ayer in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1699
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1724
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Salisbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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