Nathaniel Thayer

1680 - 1752  (72 years)

• Name	Nathaniel Thayer
  Birth	1680	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 4, 6]
  History	birth to death	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  According to Vinton (1858), "He was a man of note and consideration in town; was often called " the Governor;" lived in what is now South Braintree." [6] On 3 December 1751, he made his will. [6]
  Death	3 Jan 1752	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4, 6]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. Nathaniel Thayer,   b. 1680, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Jan 1752, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years) ▻ Sarah Wales,  m. 25 Jan 1704/05 ;   Relief Hyde,  m. 13 Jan 1709   2. Richard Thayer,   b. 1683, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Feb 1759, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 76 years)   3. Hannah Whitney Thayer,   b. 17 Feb 1685/86, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   4. Zachariah Thayer,   b. 16 Mar 1687, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. > 5. Ruth Thayer,   b. 17 Aug 1689, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Joseph Tower   6. Dorothy Thayer,   b. 1692, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Daniel Thayer,   b. 1695, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Lydia Heydon Thayer,   c. 1715, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Johanes Tawier   bur. 11 Feb 1600/01, Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England Saint Mary's Parish,  Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England   (4 x Great Grandfather)  Hannah,   b. Abt 1620, England d. 1714, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 94 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I568	Roy Line
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Thayer,   b. 1 Jan 1657/58, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Mar 1726, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Hannah Hayden,   b. 3 Jan 1661, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Sarah Wales,   b. 11 Mar 1680, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1707, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	25 Jan 1704/05	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 25 years and 1 month - She : 24 years and 10 months.
  Notes	Marriage Date: Their marriage date was recorded as 25 (11) 1704. [1, 4, 5]
  Children	2 daughters
  1. Sarah Thayer,   b. 1 Apr 1705, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Joanna Thayer,   b. 18 Aug 1706, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ William Cheney  m. 20 May 1726;   Deacon Nathan Peniman  m. 28 May 1760
  Family ID	F168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Relief Hyde  [4, 5, 6]
  Marriage	13 Jan 1709	Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 5, 6]
  Thayer (1874) lists their marriage year as 1809, an obvious typographical error.
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 29 years and 1 month - She : ??.
  Children	4 sons and 4 daughters
  1. Nathaniel Thayer,   b. 7 Oct 1709, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Elizabeth Thayer,   b. 11 Sep 1711, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Josiah Thayer,   b. 30 Nov 1713, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Caleb Thayer,   b. 10 Feb 1716, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Abraham Thayer,   b. 1717, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Jun 1794, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Hannah Thayer,   b. 2 Oct 1720, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Relief Thayer,   b. 11 Mar 1723, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Lydia Thayer,   c. 1726, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F572	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Nathaniel Thayer(1680 – 1752) 2Nathaniel Thayer(1 Jan 1657/58 – 1726) 4Richard Thayer(10 Feb 1624/25 – 1705) 8Richard Thayer(1601 – 1695) 16Richardus Tawier(1562 – ) 17Dimery 9Dorothy Mortimer( – 1640) 18William Mortimer( – 1626) 19Margaret 5Dorothy Pray(Abt 1634 – 1705) 10Quinton Pray(Abt 1597 – 1667) 20 21 11Joan 22 23 3Hannah Hayden(1661 – ) 6John Hayden(1634 – 1718) 12John Hayden( – 1682) 24father Hayden 25 13Suzanna 26 27 7Hannah Ames(1641 – 1690) 14William Ames(1605 – 1653) 28Richard Ames(1560 – 1615) 29 15Hannah(Abt 1620 – 1714) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1680 - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - birth to death - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 25 Jan 1704/05 - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 13 Jan 1709 - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 3 Jan 1752 - Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1678] Jackson, Edward Evarts. "Records of First Church at Braintree", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume LIX, 1905). [S1677] Pitkin, Sarah Howard Loomis. Thayer Ancestry: Supplement to the "Family Memorial of the Early Settlers of New England" in the Line of Colonel Abraham Thayer, his Ancestors and Descendants, (Hartford, Connecticut: A. H. Pitkin, 1890). [S1679] Schneider, John & Schneider, Doris Miller. Genealogy of the Descendants of Richard Thayer, (Milwaukee, Wisconsin: manuscript, 1973). [S698] Thayer, Bezaleel. Memorial of the Thayer Name, From the Massachusetts Colony of Weymouth and Braintree, Embracing Genealogical and Biographical Sketches of Richard & Thomas Thayer and Their Descendants, From 1636 to 1874, (Oswego, New York: R. J. Oliphant, 1847). [S77] Thayer, Elisha. Family Memorial Genealogy of Fourteen Families of Early Settlers of New England , (Hingham, Massachusetts: J. Farmer, 1835). [S1670] Vinton, John Adams. The Vinton Memorial, Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648, (Boston: S. K. Whipple and Company, 1858).