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Willard Walter Thayer 1853–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1853

Birth Location: West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 11 September 1922

Death Location: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America

Father: Jerome Thayer

Mother: Mary Dexter

Spouse(s): Mary Curran, Minnie Homan

Children(s): Dorothea Thayer, Loren Thayer, Helen Thayer, Ora Thayer, Marion Thayer, Anna Thayer

In 1853, Willard Walter Thayer entered the world in West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America, born to Jerome Bonaparte Thayer And Mary Ann Dexter. In 1855, Willard Walter Thayer resided in Leyden, New York, USA. In 1865, Willard Walter Thayer resided in West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA. Willard Walter Thayer married Mary Ellen Curran, Minnie Homan, and had children including Anna Belle Thayer, Dorothea Irene Thayer, Helen M Thayer, Loren Jerome James Thayer, Marion Thayer, Ora Dexter Thayer. Willard Walter Thayer passed away in 1922 in Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Willard Walter Thayer entered the world in West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America, born to Jerome Bonaparte Thayer And Mary Ann Dexter.
  • In 1855, Willard Walter Thayer resided in Leyden, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, Willard Walter Thayer resided in West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA.
  • Willard Walter Thayer married Mary Ellen Curran, Minnie Homan, and had children including Anna Belle Thayer, Dorothea Irene Thayer, Helen M Thayer, Loren Jerome James Thayer, Marion Thayer, Ora Dexter Thayer.
  • Willard Walter Thayer passed away in 1922 in Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jerome Thayer
1827–1908
Birth Location: Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
JT
Mary Dexter
1828–1879
Birth Location: New York, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Mary Curran
1877–1901
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
MC
Minnie Homan
1863–1938
Birth Location: Lyonsdale, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
MH

Children(s)

Dorothea Thayer
1907–1971
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Lewis, NY, USA
DT
Loren Thayer
1903–1947
Birth Location: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
LT
Helen Thayer
1900–1914
Birth Location: Port Leyden, Lewis, New York
HT
Ora Thayer
1899–1988
Birth Location: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
OT
Marion Thayer
1905–1989
Birth Location: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
MT
Anna Thayer
1898–2003
Birth Location: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
AT

Willard Thayer's Ancestors

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Willard Thayer
1853–1922
Birth Place: West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Jerome Bonaparte Thayer
1827–1908
Evans Mills, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Dexter
1828–1879
New York, United States
Grandparents
Willard Thayer
1797–1852
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Thayer
1772–1856
Hannah Brown
1774–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Thayer
1743–1810
Rachel Jepherson
1745–1821

Willard Thayer's Descendants

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Willard (Walter) Thayer (9 May 1853–11 September 1922) m. Mary (Ellen) Curran (August 1877–5 November 1901) m. Minnie Homan (5 January 1863–6 October 1938)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Irene) Thayer 1907–1971
  2. 2. Loren (Jerome "James") Thayer 1903–1947
  3. 3. Helen (M) Thayer 1900–1914
  4. 4. Ora (Dexter) Thayer 1899–1988 m. Eri (Leon) Hopseker 1896–1969
  5. 5. Marion Thayer 1905–1989 m. Roy Snyder 1901–
    1. 1. Hubert Snyder 1926–
  6. 6. Anna (Belle) Thayer 1898–2003 m. Otis (Aaron Ingersoll) Sr 1886–1957
    1. 1. George (Harold) Ingersoll 1925–2020 m. Muriel (Ruth) Wheeler 1930–1996
    2. 2. Edward (Otis) Ingersoll 1918–2018 m. Thresa (Hedwug "Tess") Paluck 1916–2015
      1. 1. James (Edward) Ingersoll 1941–2002
    3. 3. Walter (Sylvanus) Ingersoll 1920–1997 m. Evelyn (Belle) Stanford 1920–2003
      1. 1. Gary (Lewis) Ingersoll 1946–1994
    4. 4. Donald (Nathan) Ingersoll 1928–2000 m. Reba (Margaret) Bushey 1928–2005
    5. 5. Robert (Earl) Ingersoll 1922–1996 m. Suzanne (Frances) Cough 1944–2022 m. Audrey (Irene) Robbins 1926–2000

Willard Thayer's Timeline

12 Records

1853
9 May 1853
Birth of Willard Walter Thayer in West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 2
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in Leyden, New York, USA
Leyden, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 12
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Constableville, Lewis, New York, USA
West Turin, Constableville, Lewis, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 22
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in Constableville, Lewis, New York, United States
Constableville, Lewis, New York, United States
1892
1892
Age 39
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York
West Turin, Lewis, New York
1900
1900
Age 47
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in Constableville & Lyon Falls Villages, Lewis, New York
Constableville & Lyon Falls Villages, Lewis, New York
1910
1910
Age 57
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York
West Turin, Lewis, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 62
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York, United States
West Turin, Lewis, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 67
Willard Walter Thayer resided here in West Turin, Lewis, New York
West Turin, Lewis, New York
1922
11 September 1922
Age 69
Death of Willard Walter Thayer in Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1853
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: West Turin; County: Lewis; Page: 06
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Constableville, Lewis, New York; Roll: 858; Family History Film: 1254858; Page: 337C; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0456.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: M593_964; Page: 674B
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [8] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 75.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [13] Email from Patricia Thayer Muno

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Leyden, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Turin, Constableville, Lewis, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: M593_964; Page: 674B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Constableville, Lewis, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Constableville, Lewis, New York; Roll: 858; Family History Film: 1254858; Page: 337C; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0456.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Constableville & Lyon Falls Villages, Lewis, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: West Turin; County: Lewis; Page: 06

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Turin, Lewis, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leyden
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1922
    Event Place: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Constableville, Lewis County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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