Born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Taylor
and Sarah (Willis) Taylor
Wife of
John Fay Sr.
— married
18 May 1732 in Southborough Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
John Fay, Hezekiah Fay, Thankfull Fay, Hezekiah Fay, Lucy Fay, Lucy Fay, Lydia (Fay) Arnold, Daniel Fay, Elisha Fay, Levi Fay, Jonas Fay, Hepsibah (Fay) Pratt, Persis Fay and John Thomas Fay Jr.
Died
at age 77
in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Biography
Thankful was born in 1713. Thankful Taylor ... She passed away in 1790.
Thankful Taylor was the daughter of Daniel Taylor and Sarah Willis. Thankful had a twin brother, Hezekiah. She married John Fay a son of David Fay and Sarah Larkin. They had 14 children.
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Thankful Taylor Fay BIRTH: 1 Jul 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts DEATH: 21 Nov 1790 (aged 77) Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA BURIAL: Old Burial Ground, Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts,USA MEMORIAL ID: 78720356
Parents: Daniel Taylor, 1690–1741 and Sarah Willis Taylor, 1684–1761
Spouse: John Fay, 1710–1789 (m. 1732)
Sources
- BIRTH - "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-3TN : 10 February 2018), Thankfull Taylor, 01 Jul 1713; citing MARLBORO,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0844943 IT 2.
- MARRIAGE - Vital records of Southborough, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 - https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofso00sout_0#page/n285/mode/2up
- DEATH- Vital records of Southborough, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849- https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofso00sout_0#page/n329/mode/2up/search/%22Levi+FAY%22
- Fay, Orlin P., Fay Genealogy - John Fay of Marlborough and his Descendants" pg 227
See also:
- MARRIAGE - "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-Y99W : 3 November 2017), John Fay and Thankfull Taylor, 18 May 1732; citing Marriage, Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 861,127.
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=FA&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=21&GScntry=4&GSsr=9201&GRid=78720356&
- Genealogical Notes & Anecdotes, Fowler Mallett, 1953
- findagrave.com/memorial/78720356/thankful-fay
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thankful:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thankful:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Laurie (Melton) Fleming 
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Elizabeth Pease :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dinsdale5
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~0.78%
Linda (Carruth) Peterson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A338504 [compare], yourDNAportal LINe5e4ac4c, Ancestry member lipeters
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T451566 [compare], FTDNA kit #848461
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~0.39%
Robert Waldo :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rcwaldo
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