Person:John Thacher (10)
Col. John Thacher
b.28 Jan 1674/75 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
d.26 Mar 1764 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Nov 1661
  1. Hon. Peter Thacher1665 - 1735/36
  2. Josiah Thacher1667 - 1702
  3. Rebecca Thacher1669 - 1734
  4. Bethiah Thacher1671 - 1734
  5. Col. John Thacher1674/75 - 1764
  6. Elizabeth Thacher1677 - 1710
  7. Hannah Thacher1679 - 1689
  8. Mary Thacher1682 - 1682
Spouse and Children
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m. 10 Nov 1698
  1. Abigail Thacher1699 -
  2. Elizabeth Thacher1701 -
  3. John Thacher1703 -
  4. Lot Thacher1705 - 1732
  5. Fear Thacher1707 -
  6. Rowland Thacher1710 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. John Thacher
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 28 Jan 1674/75 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 10 Nov 1698 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Desire Sturgis
Will[6] 27 Mar 1763
Death[1][4][5][6] 26 Mar 1764 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[1][4] Cobb's Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[6] 20 Apr 1764
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower: The First Five Generations. (Rockland, Maine: Picton Press, 1990-2008)
    1:53.
  2. ↑ Yarmouth, Mass., Vital Records, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    13:221.

    [p. 53] A record of the names & beerth of the Children of Collen John & mis Rebackah Thacher of yarmouth as foloeth
    ...
    John Thacher was born the 28th day of January : 1674/5.

  3. ↑ Rhode Island, in American Historical Society (New York). Tercentenary of New England families, 1620-1922: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of commonwealths and the founding of a nation. (Boston: American Historical Society, 1919-1925).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave: Cobb's Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Mass., in Find A Grave
    John Thacher.

    [Broken stone, see NEHGS Cemetery Transcriptions.]

  5. ↑ Goodspeeds Hill East, in Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collection. (New England Historic Genealogical Society).

    Here lyes interred ye body of ye Honbl John Thacher, Esqr who after a long life of usefulness and faithfulness in several military and civil offices & of eminent Exemplariness in ye religious christian life departed this mortal life in ye faith of Christ & his gospel and in hope of eternal life March ye 26th 1764 in ye 90th year of his age. Let me die the death of the righteous. And let my last days be like this.

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Totten, John R. "Thacher-Thatcher Genealogy", in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society)
    43:254.

    Col. John Thacher, s/o Hon. Col. John Thacher, b. Yarmouth 28 Jan 1674-5, d. Barnstable 26 Mar 1764 [notes that other sources say 7 or 17 Mar 1764, possibly based on faulty transcription of tombstone], bur. Goodspeed's Hill, m. Barnstable 10 Nov 1698 Desire (Sturgis) Dimmock. Will, dated 27 Mar 1763, probated 20 Apr 1764, mentions daughter Abigail Hallett; children of deceased daughter, only Elizabeth Penfield named; children of granddaughter Mary Lothrop deceased (not named); son Roland; children of grandson Lot Thacher deceased (not named) and his widow Martha. Executor John Thacher Jr.

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