Thayer, Stephen (1803-1890)

Name:

Thayer, Stephen (1803-1890)

Title:

Selectman, Town of New Ipswich, 1836
Trustee, New Ipswich Academy, 1844

Other Names:

Thayer, Stephan

Born:

07/23/1803

Birthplace:

Mendon, MA

Died:

01/11/1890

Death Location:

New Ipswich, NH

Residence:

Mendon, MA
New Ipswich, NH 1823-1890
Washington, DC

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Merchant
Manufacturer of lumber, baked goods, cigars, wooden matches, ink, flavorings.

Father:

Thayer, Smith P. (1770-1818)

Mother:

Drake, Abigail (1770-1839)

Relations:

Partnership, Stephen Thayer & Company, 1850
Grandparents: Peletiah and Hannah Thayer

Spouse:

Joanna Pond (1808-1878), February 2, 1826

Children:

Joanna Pond (1827-)
Permalia Hammond (1830-)
Mary Elizabeth (1832-)
Lauretta Sophia (1835-)
Sarah Abigail (1837-)
Stephen Henry (1839-; m. 1863, Emma Frances Halstead of NY)
Samuel Allen (1842-; m. 1863, Mary H. Adams)
Edward Arthur (1844-; m. Margaret Palmer; dau. Edith E. Thayer; wood merchant, New Ipswich)
William Sumner (1845-51)
Frederick Albert (1848-)

Notes:

The History of New Ipswich, From Its First Grant in MDCCXXXVI, to the Present Time...(Boston, MA: Gould and Lincoln, 1852), 211, 242, 270, 285.

Charles H. Chandler, The History of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, 1735-1914, With Genealogical Records of the Principal Families. (Fitchburg, MA: Sentinel Printing Company, 1914), 146, 147, 664-665.