Person:John Thayer (47)

Watchers
John Borland Thayer, Esq.
m. 13 May 1831
  1. John Borland Thayer, Esq.1836 - 1904
m. 13 Oct 1859
  1. George Chapman Thayer1860 - 1923
  2. John Borland Thayer, Jr.1862 - 1912
  3. Mary Borland Thayer1864 - 1903
  4. Sidney G Thayer1867 - 1932
  5. Harry Chapman Thayer1873 - 1936
  6. Walter Thayer1875 - 1931
Facts and Events
Name John Borland Thayer, Esq.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Oct 1836 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 13 Oct 1859 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Mary Randolph Chapman
Education[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesUniversity of Pennsylvania
Death? 15 Aug 1904 Islesboro, Waldo, Maine, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 University of Pennsylvania - Alumni Register
    Vol 9, 1904.

    Mr. Thayer was born at Philadelphia, October 4, 1836, the son of Martin Thayer and Mary Jane Borland. He entered from the Episcopal Academy in 1853 and left at the close of the junior year. He was a member of the Delta Phi Fraternity. He afterwards studied law in the office of Judge M. Russell Thayer, 1840 C, 1894 LL.D. Mr. Thayer married in 1859 Miss Mary Randolph, daughter of George Wm. Chapman, Lieutenant U. S. N., Class of 1833 College, by whom he had five sons all of whom attended the University of Pennsylvania.
    They are:
    Geo. Chapman, '81 C,
    John Borland, Jr., '82 C,
    Sydney, '86 C,
    Harry Chapman, '92 C, and
    Walter, '97 C.