Josiah Thayer

- 1728

• Name	Josiah Thayer
  Birth	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Married	7 Feb 1690	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4, 5]
  (1) Sarah Bass, the daughter of Deacon Thomas and Sarah (Wood) Bass. She was born in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died in Mendon, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Thayer (1691-____) 2. David Thayer (1694-____) 3. Josiah Thayer (1694-____) 4. Susannah Thayer (1696-____) 5. Miriam Thayer (1699-____) 6. Jonathan Thayer (1702-____) 7. Rebecca Thayer (1704-____) 8. Bathsheba Thayer (1706-____) 9. David Thayer (1710-1780)
  Married	say 1715  [5, 6, 7, 8]
  (2) Margaret Fairbanks, the daughter of Captain George and Mary (Adams) Fairbanks. She was born on 27 June 1664 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Margaret, married (1) William Holbrook, son of William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts, in Sherborn, Massachusetts. She died in 1714 in Mendon, Massachusetts. Margaret's will was proved on 16 December 1714.
  Death	1728	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4]
  Siblings	8 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Sarah Thayer,   b. 3 Feb 1654/55, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1677  (Age 21 years)   2. Huldah Thayer,   b. 16 Jun 1657, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   3. Jonathan Thayer,   b. 18 Mar 1658/59, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1690, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 30 years)   4. David Thayer,   b. 20 Jun 1660, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1 Aug 1674, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 14 years)   5. Naomi Thayer,   b. 28 Jan 1662/63, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 6. Captain Thomas Thayer,   b. 14 Feb 1664, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1 May 1738, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years) ▻ Mary Adams,  m. 1685 + 7. Lt. Samuel Thayer,   b. 15 Feb 1666 or 22 Jan 1669, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Mary Bass,  m. 1690   8. Isaac Thayer,   b. Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1730, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Josiah Thayer,   b. Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1728, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   10. Ebenezer Thayer,   b. Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   11. Benjamin Thayer,   b. Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1729, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   12. David Thayer,   c. 17 Sep 1677, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 29 Aug 1678, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Johanes Tawier   bur. 11 Feb 1600/01, Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England Saint Mary's Parish,  Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Margery,   b. England d. 18 Jul 1676, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I19217
  Last Modified	5 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Ferdinando Thayer,   c. 18 Apr 1625, Saint Mary's Parish, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England Saint Mary's Parish,  Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England d. 28 Mar 1713, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Huldah Hayward   d. 1 Sep 1690, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Josiah Thayer( – 1728) 2Ferdinando Thayer(1625 – 1713) 4Thomas Thayer(1596 – 1665) 8Richardus Tawier(1562 – ) 16Johanes Tawier( – 1584) 17Mary 9Dimery 18 19 5Margery Wheeler( – 11 Feb 1672/73) 10Abel Wheeler( – 1614/15) 20 21 11Jane Shepherd( – 1629) 22 23 3Huldah Hayward( – 1690) 6William Hayward( – 1659) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Margery( – 1676) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 7 Feb 1690 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1728 - Mendon, Worcester 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

  [S461] Ballou, Adin. History of the Town of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts From its First Settlement to 1881, ( Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co., 1882). [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). [S1015] Ojeda, Luis Thayer. Genealogy of the Descendants of William Turpin Thayer of Bellingham , (Valparaiso, Chile: Imprenta Roma, 1933). [S933] Bass, Charissa Taylor and Emma Lee Walton. Descendants of Deacon Samuel & Ann Bass, (Freeport, Illinois: privately printed, 1940). [S1016] Ojeda, Luis Thayer. Some Notes and Corrections Referring to Thayer Genealogy According to the Researches of Walter E. Thayer, Esq, (Valparaiso, Chile: Imprenta Y Encuadernacién Roma, 1937). [S1070] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Fairbanks , (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/smlawson/fairbank.htm. Printout dated 12 March 1998). [S74] Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, (New York: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1907). [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966).