Sarah Thayer: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Sarah Thayer was born on 1 Apr 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts (daughter of Nathaniel Thayer and Sarah Wales); died after 1750.

Sarah married William Linfield about 1742. William was born on 10 Dec 1718 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1807 in Randolph, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Elizabeth Linfield was born about 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1827.

Generation: 2

Nathaniel Thayer was born about 1681 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Thayer and Hannah Hayden); died on 3 Jan 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Nathaniel married Sarah Wales about 1704 in Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 11 Mar 1681 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died about 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Wales was born on 11 Mar 1681 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died about 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Children:

1. Sarah Thayer was born on 1 Apr 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1750.

Generation: 3

Nathaniel Thayer was born on 1 Jan 1658 in Norfolk Co, Massachusetts (son of Richard Thayer, III (immigrant) and Dorothy Pray, (immigrant)); died on 28 Mar 1728 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cem, Braintree,Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Nathaniel married Hannah Hayden about 1675. Hannah was born on 30 Jan 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Hayden was born on 30 Jan 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Children:

Esther Thayer was born after 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1745.
2. Nathaniel Thayer was born about 1681 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Generation: 4

Richard Thayer, III (immigrant) was born in Feb 1625 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 10 Feb 1625 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England (son of Richard Thayer, Jr (immigrant) and Dorothy Mortimer); died on 2 Dec 1704 in Quincy, Norfolk Massachusetts; was buried in Hancock Cem, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

Richard married Dorothy Pray, (immigrant) on 24 Dec 1651 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts. Dorothy (daughter of Quintin* Pray, (immigrant) and Joan* Vallaince, (immigrant)) was born before 26 Oct 1634; was christened on 26 Oct 1634 in Frant, Sussex, England; died on 11 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cem, Braintree,Norfolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy Pray, (immigrant) was born before 26 Oct 1634; was christened on 26 Oct 1634 in Frant, Sussex, England (daughter of Quintin* Pray, (immigrant) and Joan* Vallaince, (immigrant)); died on 11 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cem, Braintree,Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.

Children:

Lieutenant Richard Thayer, IV was born on 31 Aug 1655 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 4 Dec 1705 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cem, Braintree,Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.
4. Nathaniel Thayer was born on 1 Jan 1658 in Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 1728 in Braintree, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Street Cem, Braintree,Norfolk Co, Massachusetts.