Mercy THAYER

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2 November 1693 , Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

March 1731 , Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Isaac THAYER Mercy WARD

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Born: 2 November 1693 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Isaac THAYER

Mother: Mercy WARD

Paternal grandparents: Ferdinando THAYER , Huldah HAYWARD

Maternal grandparents: John Turner WARD , Hannah JACKSON

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Mercy married David THOMPSON 11 January 1711 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
David THOMPSON was born 24 May 1687 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA. David died 18 September 1750 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA. David was the child of John THOMPSON and Thankful WOODLAND.

Mercy THAYER died March 1731 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Mercy THAYER married

David THOMPSON
Marriage date: 11 January 1711
Marriage place: Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
David THOMPSON was the child of John THOMPSON and Thankful WOODLAND

Children of David THOMPSON and Mercy THAYER

David THOMPSON

Born: 2 December 1711, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 31 August 1757, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Susannah DARLING 11 October 1737 Place: Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

Hezekiah THOMPSON

Born: 10 September 1713, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Mercy THOMPSON

Born: abt. 1714, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 27 February 1754, Wrentham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Lois THOMPSON

Born: abt. 1717, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 28 May 1816, Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA

Rachel THOMPSON

Born: 5 September 1717, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Daniel THOMPSON

Born: 27 August 1719, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Mary THOMPSON

Born: 27 August 1723, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 6 April 1800, Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1693
2 November 1693
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1711 Marriage / Partner
Mercy THAYER and David THOMPSON 11 January 1711, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

She was 17 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
David THOMPSON was born 2 December 1711, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Mercy was 18 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Hezekiah THOMPSON was born 10 September 1713, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Mercy was 19 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Rachel THOMPSON was born 5 September 1717, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Mercy was 23 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Daniel THOMPSON was born 27 August 1719, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Mercy was 25 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1723 Birth of Child
Mary THOMPSON was born 27 August 1723, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Mercy was 29 years old.

Death — 1731
March 1731
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 37.

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