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Quinton Pray

Male Abt 1597 - 1667  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Quinton Pray was born about 1597 in England; died on 17 Aug 1667 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1643; An iron deposit was discovered in Lynn, Mass. Iron workers were brought over to work the ore and establish an iron works. Quinton was one of the superintendents of the pioneer Iron Works in Lynn, and later removed to Braintree, Mass. and an iron works there.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    His death date was recorded as 17 (6) 1667/

    Family/Spouse: Joan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hannah Pray  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1693.
    2. 3. Richard Pray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1630 in England.
    3. 4. Dorothy Pray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1634 in England; died on 11 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. John Pray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1635 in England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah Pray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quinton1) died in 1693.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 14 Feb 1656, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Henry Neale. Hannah was Henry's second wife. Henry's gravestone says that he fathered 21 children. Issue: 1. Abigail Neale (1657-____) 2. Hannah Neale 3. Joseph Neale (1660-1737) 4. Sarah Neale (1661-____) 5. Mary Neale (1664-____) 6. Rachel Neale (1666-____) 7. Deborah Neale (1667-____) 8. Benjamin Neale (1669-1746) 9. Ruth Neale (1670-____) 10. Lydia Neale 11. Elizabeth Neale (1675-____) 12. Joanna Neale (1680-____) 13. Rebecca Neale

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 14 (12) 1655.


  2. 3.  Richard Pray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quinton1) was born in 1630 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1650; (1) Mary ______
    • Married: say 1680; (2) Elizabeth White. . Elizabeth, married (1) Benjamin Hearndon.

    Notes:

    Name:


  3. 4.  Dorothy Pray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quinton1) was born about 1634 in England; 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.

    Dorothy married Richard Thayer on 24 Dec 1651 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Richard (son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Mortimer) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  4. 5.  John Pray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Quinton1) was born in 1635 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 May 1657, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Johannah Downem. AFter John's death, in 1685 Johannah, married (2) Daniel Livingston. Issue: 1. John Pray (1658-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 7 (3) 1657.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Dorothy Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 30 Aug 1653 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 30 (6) 1653.


  2. 7.  Richard Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 31 Aug 1655 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1676; Richard probably served under Capt. Isaac Johnson during King Philip's War.
    • Married: 16 Jul 1676, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Rebecca Micall, the daughter of James and Rebecca Micall. She was born on 22 January 1658/59 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 22 (11) 1658. Issue: 1. Rebecca Thayer (1680-____) 2. Benjamin Thayer (1683-____) 3. Richard Thayer (1685-____) 4. John Thayer (1688-____) 5. Mary Thayer (1689-____) 6. James Thayer (1691-____) 7. Deborah Thayer (1695-____) 8. Anna Thayer (1697-____) 9. Gideon Thayer (1700-1742) 10. Obediah Thayer (1703-1721)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 31 (6) 1655.


  3. 8.  Nathaniel Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 1 Jan 1657/58 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; 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]

    Children:
    1. 13. Nathaniel Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 14. Richard Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1683 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1759 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 15. Hannah Whitney Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1685/86 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 16. Zachariah Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 17. Ruth Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 18. Dorothy Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1692 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 19. Daniel Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 20. Lydia Heydon Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in 1715 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  4. 9.  Abigail Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 10 Feb 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  5. 10.  Joannah Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 13 Dec 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was a twin.


  6. 11.  Sarah Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 13 Dec 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was a twin.


  7. 12.  Cornelius Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 18 Sep 1670 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1694, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Abigail Copeland. She died on Monday 1 January 1731 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Cornelius Thayer (1695-____) 2. Moses Thayer (1698-____) 3. Gideon Thayer (1700-____) 4. David Thayer (1702-____) 5. Ezekiel Thayer (1704-____) 6. Elikiam Thayer (1706-____) 7. Hezekiah Thayer (1708-1754) 8. Jememiah Thayer (1710-1711) 9. Abigail Thayer (1712-____) 10. Jeremiah Thayer (1716-____)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 18 (7) 1670.



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Nathaniel Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born in 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; 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 Sarah Wales on 25 Jan 1704/05 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Elder Nathaniel Wales and Joanna Faxon) was born on 11 Mar 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Mar 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Sarah Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 22. Joanna Thayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1706 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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

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

  2. 14.  Richard Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born in 1683 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1759 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 18 May 1708, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Susannah White, the daughter of Samuel and Anna White. She was born on 16 March 1689 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 1 February 1760 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Susannah Thayer (1710-____) 2. Jemima Thayer (1713-1729) 3. Enos Thayer (1716-____) 4. Anna Thayer (1718-____) 5. Seth Thayer (1721-1798) 6. Michah Thayer (1724-____) 7. Abijah Thayer (1726-1805) 8. Jeremiah Thayer (1729-____) 9. Thankful Thayer (1731-____)


  3. 15.  Hannah Whitney Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 17 Feb 1685/86 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  4. 16.  Zachariah Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 16 Mar 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 Feb 1718, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Curtis. Issue: 1. Zachariah Thayer (1719-____) 2. Elizabeth Thayer (1721-____) 3. Amy Thayer (1726-____)
    • Married: say 1734; Abigail _____. Issue: 1. Ruhama Thayer (1735-____) 2. Abigail Thayer (1739-____) 3. Abel Thayer (1741-____) 4. Joshua Thayer (1742-1822) 5. Silence Thayer (1744-1745) 6. Silence Thayer (1745-____) 7. Enoch Thayer (1747-____) 8. Bethiah Thayer (1754-____)


  5. 17.  Ruth Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born on 17 Aug 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 20 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 17 (6) 1689.

    Ruth married Joseph Tower on yes, date unknown. Joseph was born on 27 Feb 1685/86 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Dorothy Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born in 1692 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1718, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph Ludden. Issue: 1. Benjamin Ludden (1719-____) 2. Dorothy Ludden (1723-____) 3. Hezekiah Ludden (1726-____) 4. Nathaniel Ludden (1728-____)


  7. 19.  Daniel Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was born in 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 Jun 1718, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Thompson. Issue: 1. Patience Thayer (1719-____) 2. Daniel Thayer (1721-____) 3. Jacob Thayer (1726-____) 4. Elizabeth Thayer (1730-____) 5. Joazaniah Thayer (1733-____) 6. Mary Thayer (1736-____) 7. Nathaniel Thayer (1738-____) 8. Elijah Thayer (1741-____)


  8. 20.  Lydia Heydon Thayer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Nathaniel3, 4.Dorothy2, 1.Quinton1) was christened in 1715 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


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