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Thomas Thayer 1596–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1596

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 June 1665

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Tawier

Mother: Ann Gibbs

Spouse(s): Margery Wheeler

Children(s): Ferdinand Thayer, Margery Thayer, Shadrack Thayer, Ursula Thayer, Hannah Thayer, Welfry Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Mary Thayer, Ursula Thayer, Thomas Thayer, Thomas Thayer, Thomas Thayer

The story of Thomas Thayer began in 1596 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Thayer married Margery Margerie Wheeler, and had children including Elizabeth Thayer, Ferdinand Thayer, Hannah Thayer, Jonathan Thayer, Margery Thayer, Mary Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Shadrack Thayer, Thomas Thayer, Ursula Thayer, Welfry Thayer. Thomas Thayer passed away in 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Thayer began in 1596 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Thayer married Margery Margerie Wheeler, and had children including Elizabeth Thayer, Ferdinand Thayer, Hannah Thayer, Jonathan Thayer, Margery Thayer, Mary Thayer, Sarah Thayer, Shadrack Thayer, Thomas Thayer, Ursula Thayer, Welfry Thayer.
  • Thomas Thayer passed away in 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Thayer's Ancestors

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Thomas Thayer
1596–1665
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Richardus Thayer Tawier
1562–1625
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Gibbs
1564–1590
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Johanes Thayer
1531–1584
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (T) Cook
1535–1611
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
John Gibbs
1550–1601
Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Johanes I
1503–1561
Constance Lady
1507–1576
Thomas Glassenbury
1494–1582
Lady Roberts
1502–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhemus Taiwer
1474–1561
Jone Roberts
1481–1546
James Fremingham
1470–1506
Elizabeth Walworth
1474–1506

Thomas Thayer's Descendants

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Thomas Thayer (16 August 1596–2 June 1665) m. Margery (Margerie) Wheeler (25 April 1600–13 February 1673)
  1. 1. Ferdinand Thayer 1625–1713 m. Huldah Hayward 1636–1690
    1. 1. Huldah Thayer 1657–1699 m. Jacob Aldrich 1652–1695
      1. 1. Huldah Aldrich 1680–1727
    2. 2. Benjamin Thayer 1674–1729
    3. 3. Isaac Thayer 1672–1754
    4. 4. Ebenezer Thayer 1674–1723
    5. 5. David Thayer 1677–1678
    6. 6. Jonathan Thayer 1659–1690
    7. 7. Sarah Thayer 1654–1690 m. Joseph Steevens 1642–1677
    8. 8. Thomas Thayer 1664–1738
    9. 9. David Thayer 1660–1674
    10. 10. Naomi Cook 1663–1718
  2. 2. Margery Thayer 1620–1676
  3. 3. Shadrack Thayer 1629–1678 m. Deliverance Priest 1644–1723
    1. 1. Ephraim Thayer 1669–1757 m. Sarah Thayer 1672–1751
      1. 1. Shadrack Thayer 1701–1783 m. Rachel White 1703–1789
        1. 1. Jonathan Thayer 1725–1805
        2. 2. Rachel Thayer 1730–
        3. 3. Noah Thayer 1727–1790
        4. 4. Uriah Thayer 1724–1779
      2. 2. Abigail Thayer 1713–1765 m. Benjamin Richards 1714–1755
        1. 1. Abigail Richards 1742–1821
        2. 2. Joanna Richards 1746–1819
        3. 3. Ruth Richards 1750–1833
        4. 4. Mary Richards 1753–1815
        5. 5. Ephraim Richards 1740–1776
        6. 6. Benjamin Richards 1737–1737
        7. 7. Sarah Richards 1744–1802
        8. 8. Hannah Richards 1736–1816
        9. 9. Benjamin Richards 1738–1756
        10. 10. Peter (Hunt) Richards 1748–1778
        11. 11. Benjamin Richards 1735–1735
      3. 3. Ruth Thayer 1704–
      4. 4. James Thayer 1712–1790
      5. 5. Peter Thayer 1708–1798
      6. 6. Naphtali Thayer 1707–1760
      7. 7. Philip Thayer 1696–1758
      8. 8. Priscilla Thayer 1710–1795 m. Elijah Hayden 1711–1734
        1. 1. Elijah Hayden 1733–
        2. 2. Enoch Hayden 1734–1813
      9. 9. Christopher Thayer 1702–1787
      10. 10. Joseph Thayer 1699–1788
      11. 11. Sarah Thayer –1753
      12. 12. Ephraim Thayer 1694–1780
      13. 13. Hannah Thayer 1697–
      14. 14. Esther Thayer 1705–1800
  4. 4. Ursula Thayer 1626–1627
  5. 5. Hannah Thayer 1642–1672
  6. 6. Welfry Thayer 1621–1621
  7. 7. Sarah Thayer 1644–1695 m. Jonathan Hayward 1640–
  8. 8. Mary Thayer 1630–
  9. 9. Ursula Thayer 1619–1619
  10. 10. Thomas Thayer 1622–1692
  11. 11. Thomas Thayer 1627–1627
  12. 12. Thomas Thayer 1632–1632

Thomas Thayer's Timeline

3 Records

1596
16 August 1596
Birth of Thomas Thayer in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1665
2 June 1665
Age 69
Death of Thomas Thayer in Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
1665
2 June 1665
Age 69
Death of Thomas Thayer in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1596
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1665
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1665
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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