George
Washington
Thayer
Born in Calais, Washington, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David Thayer
and Lucy (Slayton) Thayer
Brother of
Louisa Thayer, Fanny Thayer, Loomis Thayer, Arlo Thayer and Lucy Miranda (Thayer) Hamblet
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Feb 2019
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Biography
George Washington Thayer was born in Calais, Vermont about 1801, the son of David Thayer and Lucy Slayton. He and Chloe Chapin/Chaplin married about 1834. They raised their family in Massachusetts. George W. Thayer died in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1873.
Research Notes
Birthdate: Vermont Vital Records state 1801, the year parents married; gravestone shows 1802.
Sources
- "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V897-DFL : 5 November 2017), George Washington Thayer, 20 Aug 1801, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,707.
- "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N71B-Q9V : 10 March 2018), George W. Thayer, 15 Dec 1873; citing Springfield, Massachusetts, 621, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,202.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKD-KKP9 : 12 May 2016), George Washington Thayer, 1873; Burial, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States of America, Springfield Cemetery; citing record ID 35440602, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Hazel (Lane) Genthner 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch YB6259031 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JG1698428 [compare]
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~0.78%
Rosa Lane :
23andMe, GEDmatch UD2560945 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A061580 [compare], Ancestry member rosalane62
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~0.78%
Anonymous (B) Barton :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XH3079156 [compare]
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~0.78%
Brenda Lane :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BY7070460 [compare]
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~0.78%
Bonnie Lane :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Russell Lane :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UW8551845 [compare], Ancestry member 1_Russlane
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