THAYER
First Generation
1.
Richard Thayer (immig. 1641). Born abt Apr 1601 in Thornbury,
Gloucester,
England. Richard died in St. Michael, Barbados, Caribbean Islands
in Oct 1664;
he was 63.
On 5 Apr 1624 when Richard was 23, he first married Dorothy
Mortimer, in
Thornbury, Gloucester, England. Born in 1603 in Thornbury,
Gloucester,
England.
They had one child:2 i. Richard (~1625-1695)
Second Generation:
2. Richard Thayer. Richard died in Braintree, Norfolk, MA on 27
Aug 1695; he
was 70. Buried in Hancock Cem., Quincy, MA. Born abt Feb 1625 in
Thornbury,
Gloucester, England.
On 24 Dec 1651 when Richard was 26, he married Dorothy Pray, in
Braintree,
Norfolk, MA. Born abt 1634 in England. Dorothy died in Braintree,
Norfolk, MA
on 11 Dec 1705; she was 71.
They had one child:
3 i. Richard (1655-1705)
Third Generation:
3. Richard Thayer. Born on 31 Aug 1655 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
Richard died
in Braintree, Norfolk, MA on 4 Dec 1705; he was 50.
On 16 Jul 1679 when Richard was 23, he married Rebecca Mycall, in
Braintree,
Norfolk, MA. Born on 20 Jan 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
Rebecca died in
Braintree, Norfolk, MA on 28 Jan 1732; she was 73.
They had one child
4i. John (1687-1768)
Fourth Generation:
4. John Thayer. Born on 12 Jan 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
John died in
Braintree, Norfolk, MA on 9 Feb 1768; he was 81.
On 26 May 1715 when John was 28, he married Rebecca French, in
Braintree,
Norfolk, MA. Born on 13 May 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
Rebecca died in
Braintree, Norfolk, MA on 30 Oct 1762; she was 68.
They had one child:
5 i. Abiah (1729-1789)
Fifth Generation:
5. Abiah Thayer (Rev.Sol.). Born on 25 Jun 1729 in Braintree,
Norfolk, MA.
Abiah died in Williamsburg, Hampshire, MA on 12 Dec 1789; he was
60.
On 17 Oct 1751 when Abiah was 22, he married Elizabeth Hunt, in
Braintree,
Norfolk, MA. Born on 20 Jul 1730 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
Elizabeth died in
Williamsburg, Hampshire, MA on 22 Jun 1801; she was 70.
They had one child:
6 i. Adonijah (1770-1849)
Sixth Generation:
1. Russell1 Thayer was born 30 Apr 1802 in Conway, Franklin, MA.
He was the
son of Adonijah THAYER and Elizabeth HEMENWAY. Russell died 1884
(of)
Fairfield, Sauk, WI, at the age of 81. He married Elizabeth
Stebbins Sep 1824
in Conway, Franklin, MA. She was born 20 Dec 1800 (of) Conway,
Franklin, MA.
Elizabeth died 1874, at the age of 73.
Known children of Russell Thayer and Elizabeth Stebbins Sare:
2. i. (male child) Thayer born 29 Aug 1825 in Conway, Franklin,
MA, died
in infancy 29 Aug 1825 in Conway, Franklin, MA. Death: conway
published vital
records. grave record. another source states 27 Aug.
3. ii. Sylvester A. Thayer born 13 Feb 1827 in Conway, Franklin,
MA, died
in infancy 1 Sep 1828 in Conway, Franklin, MA. Death: Conway
published vital
records. grave record.
4. iii. Elizabeth Sophia Thayer, born 9 Jan 1829 in Conway,
Franklin, MA.
She married Harrison Porter 26 Apr 1848 (of) Conway, Franklin,
MA. He was born
28 Sep 1824 (of) Leverett, Franklin, MA. Harrison died 27 May
1892, at the age
of 84.
Elizabeth died 10 Jan 1903, at the age of 74. Notes for
Elizabeth: Birth
Conway Published Vital Records. Marr..: Conway published vital
records.
5. iv. Arzelia Dorlisca Thayer, born 5 Jan 1831 in Conway,
Franklin, MA.
She married Wallace Porter 30 Oct 1851 in Conway, Franklin, MA.
He was born
Jul 1827 in Montague, Franklin, MA. He died 20 Aug 1909.
Arzelia died 5 Jan 1902 (of) Fairfield, Sauk, WI, at the age of
71. Notes
for Arzelia: Birth: Conway Published Vital Records. Marr..: Mass.
Vit. Rec.
Vol. 54, p. 238, #6. "Azelia D." Wisconsin IGI
incorrectly calls her children
by the surname of Thayer!
They should be called Porter!
They
are: Russell,Byron Porter, Harrison Ward Porter, Herbert Emmerson
Porter, and Ella Arzelia Porter
DEATH: data from Jerry in e-mail message of 25 Jul 1998 as
shared with him by Karen . Karen gives her children as follows:
"Ella
(born 1884), Effie M. (1869-1959), Chester C. (1869-1944),
Russell, Harrison,
Herbert, Alonzo, Hiram, Cary and Esther."
+ 6. v. George Washington Thayer, born 28 Jul 1833, died
1881.
27. vi. Julia Warner Thayer, born 28 Jul 1833 in Conway,
Franklin, MA.
BIirthConway Published Vital Records.
28. vii. Mary Bradford Thayer, born 5 Oct 1838 in Conway,
Franklin, MA. She
married Seth Daniel Porter 9 Oct 1855 in WI.
He was born 5 Jul 1833 in
Montague MA and died 11 Feb 1907 in Fairfield Twp., Sauk, WI.
Mary died 21 Jun 1927 in Sauk County, WI, at the age of 88, and
was buried
in Walnut Hill, Baraboo, Sauk, WI. Notes for Mary: BIRTH: Conway
Published
Vital Records. She is called "Mary Crawford Thayer" in
the Thayer Genealogy.
Data from Karen as shared with Jerry via e-mail states her
husband was "Danial Porter." The Thayer Genealogy of
1874 calls him "David
Porter." She was the mother of Julia Thayer Porter who
married Emerson Loomis
and became the great great grandparents of Karen.
Note for Elizabeth:
She is called "Elizabeth Stebbins" by Bezaleel Thayer
in his 1874 genealogy.
(see family number 381).
Note for Russell:
BIirth Conway Published Vital Records. Marr.Conway Pub. Vit.
Recs. intent.
In 1880 he was living with son, George W. Thayer & family in
Fairfield, Saulk,
Wisc, "age 78."
6. George Washington2 Thayer (1.Russell1) was born 28 Jul 1833 in
Conway,
Franklin, MA. He was the son of Russell Thayer and Elizabeth
Stebbins
George
died 1881 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI, at the age of 47. He
married Mary E. Burton
20 Jan 1859 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI. She was born 25 Jan 1843 in
Whorford,
Lincolnshire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Burton and
Anna Green
Mary died 14 Jul 1931, at the age of 88.
Known children of George Washington Thayer and Mary E. Burtonare:
7. i. Lizzie Ann Thayer, born 15 Jan 1860 (of) Fairfield, Sauk,
WI.
8. ii. Alice Julia Thayer, born 8 Mar 1861 in Fairfield, Sauk,
WI.
+ 9. iii. Charles R. Thayer, born 27 Mar 1862, died 22 May
1903.
14. iv. Hattie Thayer, born about 1864 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
15. v. Clara Thayer born about 1866 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
16. vi. Minnie Thayer,born about 1868 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
+ 17. vii. Burton G. Thayer, born 2 Aug 1869, died 8 Sep 1905.
19. viii. Frank A. Thayer, born 1871 in Sauk County, WI, died in
childhood
1874 in Sauk County, WI, at the age of 3. Information from Jerry
Thayer in e-
mail of 25 Jul 1998.
20. ix. Lulu Thayer, born 1873 in Sauk County, WI, died in
childhood 1877 in
Sauk County, WI, at the age of 4. Information from Jerry Thayer
in e-mail of
25 Jul 1998.
21. x. (infant) Thayer, born 1875 in Sauk County, Wi.died in
infancy 1875
in Sauk County, Wi. Information from Jerry Thayer in e-mail of 25
Jul 1998.
+ 22. xi. Wayland G. Thayer, born Mar 1876.
24. xii. Alvern S. Thayer, born 1878 in Sauk County, WI, died in
childhood
1880 in Sauk County, WI, at the age of 2. Information from Jerry
Thayer in e-
mail of 25 Jul 1998.
+ 25. xiii. Ralph Scott Thayer, born 2 Mar 1880.
NOTES for Mary:
Census: 1900 Fairfield, Sauk, Wisconsin census soundex. Mary was
head.
Notes for George:
Birth: Conway published vital records.Census: 1880 Fairfield
Twp., Sauk
Co., Wisconsin census soundex. Information that he was a soldier
in the Civil
War (see e-mail of 25 Jul 1998
. Karen states he served in "Co. E 49th Wi.Vol."
9. Charles R.3 Thayer (6.George2) was born 27 Mar 1862 in
Fairfield, Sauk,
WI. He was the son of George Washington Thayer and Mary E.
Burton. Charles
died 22 May 1903 in Aniwa, Wi. at the age of 41. He married
Dora A.
___________ about 1890 (of) Fairfield, Sauk, Wi. She was born Jan
1873 (of)
Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
Known children of Charles R. Thayer and Dora A. ___________ are:
10. i. Olive E. Thayer born Jul 1891 in Fairfield, Sauk, Wi.,
died Oct 1918
in Fairfield, Sauk, Wi., at the age of 27.
11. ii. George E. Thayer, born Dec 1892 in Fairfield, Sauk, Wi..
12. iii. Clinton Thayer, born 1896 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI, died
in infancy
1897 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
13. iv. Ervin A. Thayer, born 13 Jul 1900 in Sauk County, WI,
died Jan 1978
in WI, at the age of 77. Information from Jerry Thayer in e-mail
of 25 Jul
1998. Death: Social Security Death Index. Did he marry and have
children?
Notes for Charles:
Census: 1900 Fairfield twp., Sauk, Wisconsin census soundex.
17. Burton G.3 Thayer (6.George2) was born 2 Aug 1869 in
Fairfield, Sauk, WI.
He was the son of George Washington Thayer and Mary E. Burton.
Burton died 8
Sep 1905 in Fairfield, Sauk, WI, at the age of 36. He
married Lillian M. Warn
about 1895 (of) Fairfield, Sauk, WI. She was born Jan 1871 (of)
Fairfield,
Sauk, WI. Lillian died 1949 (of) Fairfield, Sauk, WI, at
the age of 77.
Known child of Burton G. Thayer and Lillian M. Warnis:
18. i. Carol Thayer, born Mar 1896 (of) Fairfield, Sauk, Wi.
Notes for Burton:
Census: 1900 Fairfield, Sauk, Wisconsin census soundex. Wife,
Lillian may be
a Holden. Her grandfather, Henry Holden, lives with the family.
22. Wayland G.3 Thayer(6.George2) was born Mar 1876 in Fairfield,
Sauk, Wi.
He is the son of George Washington Thayer and Mary E. Burton He
married Clara
A. ___________ about 1904 (of) Antigo, Langlade, Wi. She was born
about 1880
(of) Antigo, Langlade, Wi.
Known child of Wayland G. Thayer and Clara A. ___________ is:
23. i. Neil B. Thayer, born about 1905 (of) Antigo, Langlade, Wi.
NOTES for Wayland:
Census: 1920 Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin census soundex.
"age 41"
25. Ralph Scott3 Thayer (6.George2) was born 2 Mar 1880 in
Fairfield, Sauk,
WI. He is the son of George Washington Thayer and Mary E. Burton.
He married
Ellen Mary Rooney 26 Nov 1900 in Baraboo, Sauk, WI. She was born
about 1880
(of) Beloit, Rock, Wi.
Known child of Ralph Scott Thayer and Ellen Mary Rooney is:
26. i. Kenneth E. Thayer, born about 1908 in Beloit, Rock, Wi.
Notes for Ralph:
Census 1900 Baraboo twp., Sauk Co., Wisconsin census soundex.
"age 20;
living alone" Census: 1920 Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin censsus
soundex. "age 38"
