Richard
THAYER
(b.
7 March 1759
,
West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
16 March 1845
,
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Richard THAYER was born 7 March 1759 in West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Richard THAYER was the child of ? and ?Richard THAYER died 16 March 1845 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Jeremiah Thayer
Mother: Tabatha Leavitt
m. Eunice Edson
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1759 Birth 7 March 1759
West Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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Name: Richard Thayer
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 16 Mar 1845
Death Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Age: 86
Birth Date: 1759
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Father's Name: Jeremiah Thayer
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Mother's Name: Tabatha Thayer
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01407-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047539
Reference ID: 47
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHYL-KLR : 10 December 2014), Richard Thayer, 16 Mar 1845; citing West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, reference 47; FHL microfilm 2,047,539.'
Name: Richard Thayer
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 16 Mar 1845
Death Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Age: 86
Birth Date: 1759
Birth Place:
Occupation:
Race:
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Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jeremiah Thayer
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Tabatha Thayer
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01407-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047539
Reference ID: 47
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHYL-KLR : 10 December 2014), Richard Thayer, 16 Mar 1845; citing West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, reference 47; FHL microfilm 2,047,539.'
Richard is buried at: Thayer Cemetery West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 7/11/2017 10:05:26 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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