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Thomas Thayer 1596 – 1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1596

Birth Location: Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 2 June 1665

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Thayer

Mother: Ursula Dimery

Spouse(s): Margery Wheeler

Children(s): Ferdinando Thayer, Shadrach Thayer

Thomas Thayer was born in 1596 in Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Thayer and Ursula Alice Dimery. Thomas Thayer married Margery Wheeler, and had children including Ferdinando Thayer, Shadrach Thayer. Thomas Thayer passed away in 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Thayer was born in 1596 in Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Thayer and Ursula Alice Dimery.
  • Thomas Thayer married Margery Wheeler, and had children including Ferdinando Thayer, Shadrach Thayer.
  • Thomas Thayer passed away in 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Thomas Thayer's Ancestors

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Thomas Thayer
1596 – 1665
Birth Place: Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Richard Thayer
1562 – 1625
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Ursula (Alice) Dimery
1568 – 1628
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dimery
1530 – 1573
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Marian Gayner
1538 – 1578
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Thayer's Descendants

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Thomas Thayer (16 August 1596 – 2 June 1665) m. Margery Wheeler (25 April 1600 – 13 February 1673)
  1. 1. Ferdinando Thayer (18 April 1625 – 28 March 1713)
  2. 2. Shadrach Thayer (10 May 1629 – 19 October 1678) m. Mary Barnett (1633 – 2 Apr 1657) m. Deliverence Priest (1644 – 17 February 1723)
    1. 1. Rachel Thayer (9 October 1655 – 23 October 1656)
    2. 2. Tryall Thayer (7 Dec 1657 – 01 Jan 1737) m. John Burge (1655 – 30 Nov 1704)
      1. 1. Rebecka Barge (05 Nov 1683 – 05 Jan 1782) m. Joseph Whitney (10 Mar 1672 – 06 Sep 1740)
        1. 1. Abigail Whitney (05 Mar 1707 – )
        2. 2. Jonas Whitney (07 Jun 1708 – 04 Nov 1745)
        3. 3. Joseph Whitney (22 Mar 1710 – 12 Nov 1786)
        4. 4. Sylvanus (William) Whitney (22 Feb 1711 – 1755)
        5. 5. Sylvanus Whitney (22 Feb 1712 – 1713)
        6. 6. James Whitney (23 MAR 1713/14 – 1755) m. Eleanor Robbins (08 JUN 1721 – 1755) m. Patience Leland (26 May 1722 – )
        7. 7. Ephriam Whitney (11 Mar 1715 – 02 Oct 1795)
        8. 8. Rebecca Whitney (06 Dec 1718 – )
        9. 9. Benjamin Whitney (18 Mar 1724 – )
        10. 10. Daniel Whitney (20 May 1726 – )
    3. 3. Freelove Thayer (30 June 1662 – 5 Aug 1662)
    4. 4. Timothy Thayer (May 1666 – 1667)
    5. 5. Samuel Thayer (7 July 1667 – 1706/ 1710)
    6. 6. Ephraim Thayer (17 January 1669 – 15 Jun 1757)
    7. 7. William Thayer (1 August 1675 – 5 May 1727)

Thomas Thayer's Timeline

2 Records

1596
16 August 1596
Birth of Thomas Thayer in Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
1665
2 June 1665
Age 69
Death of Thomas Thayer in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1596
    Event Place: Thornbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Famous Families of Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1665
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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