Betsey THAYER

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29 April 1791 , Orange, Massachusetts, USA

Died

8 February 1824 , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Joel THAYER Susannah CHENEY

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Born: 29 April 1791 in Orange, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joel THAYER

Mother: Susannah CHENEY

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Betsey married Samuel MAYNARD 27 October 1812 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel MAYNARD was born abt. 1780 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale). Samuel died 27 April 1818 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale).

Betsey THAYER died 8 February 1824 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .
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Betsey THAYER married

Samuel MAYNARD
Marriage date: 27 October 1812
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Samuel MAYNARD and Betsey THAYER

Wales Cheney MAYNARD

Born: 27 February 1813, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1901, Auburn, New York, USA

Married: Electa S SALISBURY 1840

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Name: Betsy Thayer
Gender: Female
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Christening Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1791
Birthplace: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: Joel Thayer
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Mother's Name: Susanna
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50789-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 770464
Reference ID: bk 1 p 11

'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC3F-DHY : 10 February 2018), Betsy Thayer, 29 Apr 1791; citing Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, bk 1 p 11; FHL microfilm 770,464.
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1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

1812 Marriage / Partner
Betsey THAYER and Samuel MAYNARD 27 October 1812, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

She was 21 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Wales Cheney MAYNARD was born 27 February 1813, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Betsey was 21 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel MAYNARD died 27 April 1818, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Death — 1824
8 February 1824
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 32.

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Last updated: 1/28/2021 4:14:01 PM

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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