Family:Nathaniel Thayer and Rebecca Briggs (1)

Parents: Nathaniel Thayer and Deborah Townsend Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. b. 28 Aug 1671 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States	Parents: Richard Briggs and Rebecca Hoskins Rebecca Briggs b. 15 Aug 1665 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]

11 Feb 1690

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Nathaniel Thayer	11 Oct 1693 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
2.	Mehitable Thayer	1706 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States	10 Feb 1775 Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
3.	Hannah Thayer	1710 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States	14 Jan 1788 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

References

↑ Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1929, c1978)
2:471.

THAYER, Nathaniel Jr. and Rebecca [T.P.R. Rebekah Brigs], Feb. 11, 1690.*
Rounds, H. L. Peter. Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1687-1745. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987)
Book 2, 1745-1762 p 116.

Nathaniel's will dated 12 OCT 1748 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts - Yeoman, "advanced to old Age" mentions son Nathaniel and six daughters Rebeccah Carpenter, Elizabeth Collings, Damaris Lee wife of Nathaniel Lee, Deborah Woodward the wife of John Woodward, Jr., Mehittable Miller wife of Benjamin Miller & Hannah Miller the wife of Daniel Miller. The will was presented in court 12 March 1752, Nathaniel was named executor, but asked to be excused "by Reason of Sum Difficulty I labour under"