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Caleb Thayer

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caleb Thayer was born on 10 Feb 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Thayer and Relief Hyde).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1744 to 1745; Abigail Foxon, the daughter of Captain Richard Foxon. Issue: 1. Abigail Thayer (1746-____) 2. Caleb Thayer (1748-____) 3. Nathaniel Thayer (1752-____) 4. Alice Thayer (1755-____)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathaniel Thayer was born in 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Thayer and Hannah Hayden); died on 3 Jan 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    History:
    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."

    On 3 December 1751, he made his will.

    Nathaniel married Relief Hyde on 13 Jan 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Relief Hyde

    Notes:

    Married:
    Thayer (1874) lists their marriage year as 1809, an obvious typographical error.

    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Thayer was born on 7 Oct 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Elizabeth Thayer was born on 11 Sep 1711 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Josiah Thayer was born on 30 Nov 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 1. Caleb Thayer was born on 10 Feb 1716 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Abraham Thayer was born in 1717 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jun 1794 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Hannah Thayer was born on 2 Oct 1720 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Relief Thayer was born on 11 Mar 1723 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Lydia Thayer was christened in 1726 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nathaniel Thayer was born on 1 Jan 1657/58 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Pray); died on 28 Mar 1726 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1678; He was a house wright.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 1 (11) 1657.

    Nathaniel married Hannah Hayden on 27 May 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of John Hayden and Hannah Ames) was born on 3 Jan 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah Hayden was born on 3 Jan 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Hayden and Hannah Ames).
    Children:
    1. 2. Nathaniel Thayer was born in 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Richard Thayer was born in 1683 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1759 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Hannah Whitney Thayer was born on 17 Feb 1685/86 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Zachariah Thayer was born on 16 Mar 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Ruth Thayer was born on 17 Aug 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Dorothy Thayer was born in 1692 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Daniel Thayer was born in 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Lydia Heydon Thayer was christened in 1715 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Thayer was christened on 10 Feb 1624/25 in Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England (son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Mortimer); died on 4 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1641; He came to New England with his parents.
    • Moved to: 1679; He returned to England for a short while.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    Ojeda (1907) states he died 27 August 1695.

    Richard married Dorothy Pray on 24 Dec 1651 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Dorothy (daughter of Quinton Pray and Joan) was born about 1634 in England; died on 11 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Dorothy Pray was born about 1634 in England (daughter of Quinton Pray and Joan); died on 11 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1650; Dorothy was about 16 years old in 1650.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    She died a week after her husband.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 24 (10) 1651.

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Thayer was born on 30 Aug 1653 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Richard Thayer was born on 31 Aug 1655 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Nathaniel Thayer was born on 1 Jan 1657/58 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 1726 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Abigail Thayer was born on 10 Feb 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Joannah Thayer was born on 13 Dec 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Sarah Thayer was born on 13 Dec 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Cornelius Thayer was born on 18 Sep 1670 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  John Hayden was born in 1634 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of John Hayden and Suzanna); died in 1718 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    John married Hannah Ames on 3 Mar 1660. Hannah (daughter of William Ames and Hannah) was born on 12 May 1641 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jul 1690. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hannah Ames was born on 12 May 1641 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of William Ames and Hannah); died on 3 Jul 1690.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 12 (3) 1641.

    Notes:

    Married:
    MacKenzie (1966) gives their marriage date as 6 April 1660.

    Children:
    1. 5. Hannah Hayden was born on 3 Jan 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Sarah Hayden was born on 7 Jul 1662 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Josiah or Joseph Hayden was born on 19 Jun 1669 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Elizabeth Hayden
    5. Lydia Hayden
    6. Abigail Hayden