Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameCol. John THACHER
Birth17 Mar 1639, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts13, p 33,18, p 28
Memothen Salem
Will25 Apr 171318, p 28 Age: 74
Death8 May 1713, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts18, p 28 Age: 74
BurialAncient Cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts18, p 28
Probate19 Jun 171318, p 28 Age: 74
ResidenceMarblehead & Yarmouth, Massachusetts
FatherAnthony THACHER (-1667)
MotherElizabeth JONES (-1670)
Individual Notes
• Son of Anthony and Elizabeth (Jones) Thacher.13, p 33
• Eight children by his first wife.18, p 28
Spouses
1Rebecca WINSLOW
Death15 Jul 1683, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts18, p 28 Age: 41
Birth164217, p 733
Marriage6 Nov 1661, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts17, p 733; date only,583, p 355; marriage only
ChildrenPeter (1665-1736)
 Josiah
 Rebecca (1669-1734)
 Bethiah (1671-1734)
 John (1675-1764)
 Elizabeth (1677-1710)
 Hannah
 Mary
2Lydia GORHAM
Birth11 Nov 1661, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts13, p 2,18, p 32,39, p 44,582, p 122
Death2 Aug 1744, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts18, p 32 Age: 82
BurialAncient Cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts18, p 32
FlagsMayflower Descendant
FatherCapt. John GORHAM (1621-1676)
MotherDesire HOWLAND (~1625-1683)
Marriage1 Jan 1684, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts13, p 33,17, p 733; date only
ChildrenLydia (1685-1724)
 Mary (1687-1778)
 Desire (1688-1722)
 Hannah (1690-1780)
 Mercy (Died as Infant) (1692-1692)
 Judah (1693-1775)
 Mercy (Died as Infant) (1695-1696)
 Ann (1697-1756)
 Joseph (1699-1763)
 Benjamin (1702-1768)
 Mercy (1703->1772)
 Thomas (1705-1746)
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