Person:Ephraim Thayer (2)

Name	Ephraim Thayer
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	17 Jan 1669	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	7 Jan 1691/92	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Bass
Death^[2]^[3]	15 Jun 1757	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Sprague, Waldo C. Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records, 1643-1793. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006)
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Ephraim Thayer son of Shadrack Thayer & Deliverance his wife born 11th mo. 17 1669.
↑ Sprague, Waldo C. Vital Records and Church Records of Braintree, Massachusetts
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THAYER
Ephraim June 15 1757 in 88th y. - PR14 [suddenly by a violent blow on his forehead with the sharp end of a nail at the barn door etc. - CR1]
[Note: compare to following, presumably the following being the source for this.]
↑ Sprague, Waldo C., transcriber. Quincy, Mass.Church Records 1672-1870
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une 15 Died Ephraim Thayer, suddenly in the 88th year of his age; occasioned (as is supposed) by a violent blow in his forehead with the sharp end of a rail, at his barn door, where he was found dead. A great concourse of people attended his funeral.