Isaac Thayer (1695 - bef. 1763)

Born 24 Sep 1695 in Mendon, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Meriam Thayer — married 18 May 1716 in Mendon, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Mary (Unknown) Thayer — married about 16 Feb 1750 in Bellingham, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Margaret (Snow) Lovering — married 23 Oct 1760 (to 22 Apr 1763) in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, New England

Descendants

Died before 22 Apr 1763 before age 67 in Bellingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

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Biography

Isaac was born to Isaac and Mercy Rockwood Thayer in mendon on 24 Sep 1695.^[1]

Isaac Thayer married Meriam Thayer, his first cousin, in Mendon on 18 May 1716.^[2]

Death: no record of Isaac's death found in Vital Records of Mendon, or neighboring towns Milford, Bellingham, Upton, or Uxbridge.

Children

Children of Isaac and Miriam Thayer: Born in Mendon:

1. Susanna b 1716 m1 I Aaron White? m2 Isaac Johnson.
2. Isaac b 4 Jul 1719, m. Marcy Thayer, intentions posted 14 Sep 1739, settled in Mendon

Born in Bellingham:

1. Josiah b abt 1724 or 21
2. Jacob b 4 Sep 1726u
3. Abraham b 20 Nov 1729
4. Eunice b 20 Nov 1730 [twin]
5. Miriam b 20 Nov 1730 [twin]
6. Mercy b 12 May 1732
7. Mary b 17 May 1732* [Not recorded/Mercy was not recorded as a twin]
8. Abraham b 25 Oct 1734
9. Noah b 16 Sep 1736
10. Rebecca b 22 Sep 1737
11. Bathsheba b 16 Nov 1738

In 1750, Isaac married wid. Mary Metcalf, and may have had 3 more children born in Bellingham. ^[3]

1. Jacob b, Nov. 30, 1751 (probably died young, not mentioned in father's division of estate, nor was guardianship appointed)
2. Mary b June 15, 1753
3. Jerusha b Sept. 9, 1756

Research Notes

The Memorial of the Thayer name, Page 332 presents the family this way (for comparison):

• Children b. in Mendon: Isaac (10 Sep 1717); Susanna (4 Jul 1719); 3. Ichabod (31 Mar 1721) [Errors: switched birth dates for Susanna and Isaac. Ichabod is actually the Isaac Sr's son.
• Children b in Bellingham: Josiah (4 Sep 1724); Jacob b 1 Sep 1726 d 13 Sep 1744); Abraham (b 20 Nov 1728, died same day); Miriam & Eunice (twins b 20 Nov 1730); Mary (17 May 1732); Abraham 2d (5 Oct 1734); Noah (died) 6 Sep 1736; Rebecca (died) 22 Sep 1737); Bathsheba (16 Nov 1739).

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Other Sources

Muno, Patricia Thayer. The Thayer - Tayer - Theyer Families of Gloucestershire, England. 1500 - 1660. Thayer family History Society, Braintree, MA.

"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQJ-VMY : 9 February 2018), Isaac Thayer and Margaret Atwood, 23 Sep 1760; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873755 IT 1. [Third Marriage]

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-M188 : 3 November 2017), Isaac Thayer and Margarett Atwood, 23 Oct 1760; citing Marriage, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 855,377.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SPJ6-TK6 : accessed 2016-05-01), entry for Isaac /Thayer/.

Suffolk County, MA: Probate File Papers.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) Division of Estate. INotes: Isaac of Bellingham. Names son Abraham, Isaac (the eldest son), son Josiah, [Susannah maybe ] daughter Rebecca, Margaret Lovering (widow and administratrix), Sarah Thayer, Marcy Aldridge, Mary Thayer, Jerusha Thayer, Rebecca Lindsey, Susannah Johnson

1. ↑ Worcester, Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the year 1850", p. 194" 'Isacc, s. of Isacc and Mercy, 24 September 1695'
2. ↑ Worcester, Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts to the year 1850, p. 404: 'Isack and Meriam, 18 May 1716'
3. ↑ Theoretically, that marriage and these children could be those of Isaac's eldest son, except that Jerusha and Mary are named in the estate division and appointed guardians in 1763. Also, Isaac the son's children's mother in other records is recorded as Marcy)