genealogy of Patty Rose

 

 


Genealogy of Patty Rose


Name Richard THAYER
Birth bap 10 Feb 1624/25, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England29
Death 27 Aug 1695, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Marriage 24 Dec 1651, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Spouse Dorothy PRAY
Birth 1630, England
Death 11 Dec 1705, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Father Quinton* PRAY (1595-1667)
Mother Joan* VALLIANCE (~1599-1664)
Children:
1 F Dorothy THAYER
Birth 30 Aug 1653, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Death 6 Jul 1693, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16
Spouse John YARDLEY
Marriage abt 1670, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
2 M Richard THAYER
Birth 31 Aug 1655, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Death 4 Dec 1705, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Spouse Rebecca MYCALL
Marriage 16 Jul 1679, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
3 M Nathaniel THAYER
Birth 1 Jan 1657/58, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Death 28 Mar 1728, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16
Spouse Hannah HAYDEN
Marriage 27 May 1679, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16
4 F Abigail THAYER
Birth 10 Feb 1661, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts29
5 F Sarah THAYER
Birth 13 Dec 1667, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts29
6 M Cornelius THAYER
Birth 18 Sep 1670, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts16,29
Death 1738
Spouse Abigail HAYDEN
Notes for Richard THAYER
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son of Richard THAYER and Dorothy MORTIMER

baptized at St. Mary's Church, Thornbury
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RICHARD, Braintree, brot. from England. by his f. m. 24 Dec. 1651, Dorothy Pray, had Dorothy, Richard, Nathaniel, and perhaps had Zechariah, and prob. ds. Jael, and Abigail, and Cornelius; went home on business, and came back 1679, as is told, and d. 4 Dec. 1705*. His wid. d. the next week aft. He made complaint in England against our Col. to wh. the answ. in Remonstrance of Braintree is one of the most curious papers in our annals. It may be read in 4 Mass. Hist. Coll. V. 104. [ref 20]
*conflicting date
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THAYER, Richard Pray, Dorothy 24 December 1651 Braintree, Mass. [ref 15]
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Thayer Richard Pray Dorothy 10m 24d 1651 716 by Mr Thomas Flynt of Concord [ref 16]

Thayer Richard, Sr. M Aug 27 1695 692 [ref 16]
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Richard2, son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Mortimore, one of eight children brought by his parents in 1641. He was baptized February 10, 1624-25, died at Braintree, Massachusetts, August 27, 1695. He married, December 24, 1651, Dorothy Pray and lived in Braintree. She died December 11, 1705. Children: Dorothy, Richard, Nathaniel, Abigail, Joannah*, Sarah, Cornelius. [ref 29:63]
*the only Joanna found married John Crossman and is daughter of Nathaniel
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1648 purchased his father's homestead in Braintree; added to it in 1661, 1663, 1667 and 1668; 1657 leased large tract of land at present Canton from Capt. Roger Clapp, and in 1692 sued Clapp's heirs but lost the case; 1685 again laid claim to large tracts of the Iron Works land; only succeeded in obtaining remaining estate of Increase Robinson of Taunton, the administrator of the estate of John Payne of Boston who had sold him by defective title a small piece of land belonging to the creditors of the Iron Works Co. in Braintree

abt 1680 returned to England, made claims for land, Braintree inhabitants sent petition in rebuttal (Mass. Archives 3:34, 1:87)

1688 in litigation from a contract for buildings and a vessel at Braintree (Suffolk Court Rec. #1342 & #947)

no settlement of his estate is recorded

buried Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, gravestone: "Richard Thayer Sr. died Aug. 27, 1695 aged 71 years"
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Notes for Dorothy PRAY
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1634 baptism, Frant, England
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Dorothy ae. about 16 years in 1650, m. Richard Thayer, Jr. [ref 37:371]
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Last Modified 24 Oct 2004 Created 4 Jan 2005
 

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