Name Info

Thomas THAYER 1718-1759
Fathers:John,John,Thomas,THOMAS

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09120849
Gender.........male
Status.........deceased
Age............40y 8m 25d
Last-Marital...widowed
Fam-Group......MOORE
Fam-ID.........THAYER
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....2
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......1
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......2
#Children......7

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
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Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: John THAYER, male, born:1686-06-30 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1747-10-22 (61y 3m 22d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Dad:John THAYER, Mom:Mary Neale, #M:2, #SrcDocs:2
  2. Parent: Mary Wales, female, born:1686 ?Massachusetts, died:1718 (32y 0m 0d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Dad:Nathaniel Wales, Mom:? ?, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  3. Sibling: Thomas THAYER, male, born:1715-04-02 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1715-04-15 (0y 0m 13d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Dad:John THAYER, Mom:Mary Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  4. Sibling: Joannah THAYER, female, born:1716-12-01 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1716-12-14 (0y 0m 13d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Dad:John THAYER, Mom:Mary Wales, #SrcDocs:1

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1740 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts
  2. Spouse: Lydia Wales, female, born:1720 ?Massachusetts, died:1768 (48y 0m 0d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, #SrcDocs:1
  3. ..Child: Thomas THAYER, male, born:1742-01-24 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1747 (4y 11m 8d) ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  4. ..Child: Gaius THAYER, male, born:1745-11-20 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1785-1835 (39y 1m 12d) ?Massachusetts, Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  5. ..Child: Elkanah THAYER, male, born:1746 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1829-04-06 (83y 3m 5d) ?Williamsburg, Hampshire county, Massachusetts, Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:1
  6. ..Child: Thomas THAYER, male, born:1749-06-20 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1749-1839 (0y 6m 12d) , Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  7. ..Child: Susannah THAYER, female, born:1752 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1752-1842 (0y 0m 0d) , Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  8. ..Child: Mary Wales THAYER, female, born:1756-05-30 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1756-1846 (0y 7m 2d) , Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  9. ..Child: Lydia THAYER, female, born:1759-05-10 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, died:1759-1849 (0y 7m 22d) , Dad:Thomas THAYER, Mom:Lydia Wales, #SrcDocs:1
  10. Marriage: 1776 ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts
  11. Spouse: Ann Saville, female, born:1725 ?Massachusetts, died:1745-1815 (20y 0m 0d) , #SrcDocs:1

Events
Birth
: 1718-04-07, ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts
Married
: 1740 , Age:21y 8m 25d, ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Role:groom
Death
: 1759-1808, Age:40y 8m 25d, ?Massachusetts
Married
: 1776 , Age:57y 8m 25d, ?Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts, Role:groom

Places In
Braintree, Norfolk county, Massachusetts

Sources
Book Memorial of The Thayer Name, Bezaleel Thayer, 1874


Data Issues
Died before Birth

Historical
1718-1730: Turkey - Tulip period of the Ottoman Empire
1718: United States - Blackbeard (Edward Teach) is killed by Robert Maynard in a North Carolina Inlet on the Inner side of Ocracoke Island
1718: United States - City of New Orleans founded by the French in North America
1719: England, Scotland - Spanish attempt to restart the Jacobite rebellion fails
1720-1721: France - The Great Plague of Marseille
1720: England, South America - The South Sea Bubble starts, It is a British joint stock company that tradez in South America, the company is granted a monopoly to trade in the Spanish South American colonies as part of a treaty during the War of Spanish Succession, the primary element of trade was slaves, in return, the company assumes the national debt England Incurs during the war
1720: Spain, Mexico - Spanish military embarks on the Villasur expedition from Mexico and travel into the Great Plains
1721: China - Kangxi Emperor bans Christian Missionaries because of the decree by Pope Clement XI
1721: England - Robert Walpole became the first Prime Minister of Great Britain (de facto)
1721: Russia, Denmark, Poland, Sweden - Treaty of Nystad signed, ending the 21-year long Great Northern War, It was a coalition of numerous states that successfully contested Swedish supremacy in northern Central and Eastern Europe, Initially, the anti-Swedish alliance was composed of Peter the Great of Russia, Frederik IV of Denmark-Norway and August the Strong of Saxe-Poland-Lithuania
1721: Russia - Peter I reforms the Russian Orthodox Church
1722-1723: Russia, Iran - Russo-Persian War
1722-1725: England, Ireland - Controversy over the halfpence of William Wood leads to the Drapier Letters and begins the Irish economic Independence from England movement
1722: Afghanistan, Iran - Afghans conquered Iran, overthrowing the Safavid Shah Soltan Hosein
1722: Africa - Welsh pirate Bartholomew Roberts is killed in a sea battle off the African coast
1722: China - Kangxi Emperor of China dies
1723-1730: Kazakhstan - The Great Disaster, an Invasion of Kazakh territories by the nomadic Dzungars
1723: Russi - Slavery abolished in Russia, Peter the Great converted the household slaves into house serfs
1725: Africa - The Fulani nomads took complete control of Fuuta Jallon (Guinea, West Africa) and set up the first of many Fulani jihad states to come
1726: China - The enormous Chinese encyclopedia Gujin Tushu Jicheng of over 100 million written Chinese characters in over 800,000 pages is printed in 60 different copies using copper-based Chinese movable type printing
1727-1729: England, Spain - Anglo-Spanish War
1729-1735: England - Charles Wesley and John Wesley begin the Methodism in England
1730-1760: England, United States - First Great Awakening takes place in Great Britain and North America, it challenges the established clergy and leads to many new Protestant denominations, this contributes to the concept of religious tolerance
1730: Turkey - Mahmud I takes over Ottoman Empire after the Patrona Halil revolt, ending the Tulip period
1732-1734: Russia, Ukraine - Crimean Tatar/Tartar raids into Russia
1732: United States - George Washington is born in Virginia
1733-1738: Poland - War of the Polish Succession
1735-1739: Russia, Turkey - Russo-Turkish War (fifth of ten), Russian victory
1735-1799: China - The Qianlong Emperor of China oversaw a huge expansion in territory
1735: United States - John Adams is born in Boston
1736: China - Qing Dynasty Chinese court painters recreate the classic panoramic painting by Zhang Zeduan called Along the River During Qingming Festival
1736: Iran - Nader Shah assumed title of Shah of Persia and founded the Afsharid dynasty, ruled until his death in 1747
1736: United States - Patrick Henry born
1737: United States - Alexander Hamilton born
1737: United States - John Hancock born
1738-1756: Mali - Famine across the Sahel, half the population of Timbuktu (Mali) died
1738: Italy - Pope Clement XII Issues the Eminenti Apostolatus Specula prohibiting Catholics from becoming Freemasons
1739: England, Spain, Caribbean - Great Britain and Spain fight the War of Jenkins Ear in the Caribbean
1739: India - Battle of Karnal, Nader Shah defeats the Mughals and sacks Delhi
1740-1741: Ireland - Famine in Ireland killed ten per cent of the population
1740-1748: Austria - War of the Austrian Succession
1740: England, Spain, United States - British attempt to capture St. Augustine, Florida but lose to the Spanish during the Siege of St. Augustine
1740: Germany - Frederick the Great comes to power in Prussia
1741: Italy - Pope Benedict XIV Issues Immensa Pastorum principis against slavery
1741: Russia, United States - Russians began settling the Aleutian Islands
1741: United States - Benjamin Franklin invents the Franklin Stove, a very efficient stove that heats a house even after the fire extinguishes. Franklin chose to not patent his invention based on his belief that he instead should help others
1743: United States - Thomas Jefferson is born in Virginia
1744-1748: France, India - The First Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1744: France - French attempt to restart the Jacobite rebellion fails
1744: Saudi Arabia - The First Saudi State is founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud
1745: England, Scotland - Second Jacobite Rebellion began by Charles Edward Stuart in Scotland
1745: United States - John Jay born
1747: Afghanistan - Ahmed Shah Durrani founded the Durrani Empire in modern day Afghanistan
1748-1754: England, France, India - The Second Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1748: Austria - Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession and First Carnatic War
1748: United States - Benjamin Franklin retires from the printing business to pursue scientific matters
1750: Europe - Peak of the Little Ice Age [first suggested in 1939, this has since been disputed after more detailed research] that lasts another one hundred years
1751: United States - Jamaes Madison born
1752: United States - Benjamin Franklin discovers electricity with his famous kite flying experiment which was done in secrecy at the time. Later that same year he invents the lightning rod, one of the most perfect inventions because it continues to do its job without maintenance. It is still being used today by every tall building in the world.
1753: United States, France, England - Major George Washington, age 21, delivers a message to the French from the English King asking the French to leave North American, the French politely refuse
1754-1763,: United States, France, England - The French and Indian War, Fought in the U.S. and Canada mostly between the French and French allies and the English and English allies, the North American chapter of the Seven Years War
1754: India - Treaty of Pondicherry ends Second Carnatic War (of three) and recognizes Muhammed Ali Khan Wallajah as Nawab of the Carnatic
1755-1763: Canada - The Great Upheaval, forced population transfer of the French Acadian population from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
1755: Portugal - The Lisbon earthquake
1756-1763: France, India - The Third Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1756-1763: globe - Seven Years War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world
1757: India - Battle of Plassey signaled the beginning of formal British rule in India after years of commercial activity under the auspices of the East India Company
1758: England - British colonel James Wolfe Issues the Wolfe Manifesto
1758: United States - James Monroe born
1759: France, England - French commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and British commander James Wolfe die during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham