Dorothy Mortimer

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 31 Aug 1626, Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; Richard and Dorothy are mentioned in the will of Dorothy's father, William.

Notes:

Will:
Ojeda (1907) gives her burial as 1641.

Dorothy married Richard Thayer on 5 Apr 1624 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. Richard (son of Richardus Tawier and Dimery) was christened on 5 Apr 1601 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 27 Aug 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Richard Thayer was christened on 10 Feb 1624/25 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 4 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
2. Elizabeth Tayer was christened on 10 May 1628 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.
3. Deborah Tayer was christened on 4 Feb 1630 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; was buried on 16 Mar 1631 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.
4. Sara Thayer was christened on 9 Feb 1631/32 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.
5. Jaell Thayer was christened on 2 Jun 1633 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 10 Mar 1701 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
6. Deborah Thayer was christened on 27 Mar 1633/34 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 31 May 1662 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
7. Zachariah Thayer was christened on 6 Mar 1634/35 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 29 Jul 1693 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
8. Hester Thayer was christened on 24 Nov 1636 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.
9. Nathaniel Thayer was christened on 11 Apr 1639 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 28 Mar 1728 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
10. Cornelius Thayer was christened on 10 Dec 1640 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1663 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
11. Abigail Thayer was born in 1642 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1717 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
12. Hannah Thayer

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 31 Aug 1626; He made his will on 31 August 1626. He mentions his daughters, Agnes and Dorothy as well as Dorothy's husband, Richard Thayer. His will reads: Will of William Mortimer* of Thornbury. Dated 31 August 1626 ; proved 9 September 1626. To.be buried in Thornbury Churchyard near body of late wife Margaret. To Richard Tayer £5 and various articles. To grandchild Richard Tayer bed, etc. To daughter Dorothy 12d. To youngest daughter Agnes Mortimer all residue of goods and she sole Executrix. Overseers : Thomas Croome [or Broome] and Agnes Croome [or Broome] and for their pains 12d. Witnesses : Ric : Brafeild, William I Jones and Francis Ogborne.
• Probate/Proved: 9 Sep 1626; His will was proved on 9 September 1626.
• Last Full Review: 18 May 2020

William married Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Marriage: There is a marriage between a William Mortimer and a Margaret Groome at Thornbury 21 April 1623. If this is this William, then Margaret cannot be the mother of Dorothy.

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• History: birth to death

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History:
On 19 July 1615, he made his will: Will of John Mortimer of Morton, Thornbury, yeoman. Dated 19 July 1615; proved November 1615. To be buried in the Churchyard of Thornbury. To 2 sons William and Francis £10 a piece. To daughter Johane £10. To wife Johane all residue of goods and she sole Executrix. Overseer: Brother in law John Searche. Witnesses: Richard Warner, John Longe and John Searche with others. Debts owing by testator: John Mallett of Bevington £4, William Webb of Shepperdine £5, John Pegler of Tortworth £8, Richard Warner of Faulfield 20s.

John married Johane Searche. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 19 Jul 1615, Morton, Gloucestershire, England; She is mentioned in her husband's will.