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Mary Thayer (Sampson)

Also Known As: "Samson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mendon, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: August 07, 1764 (69)
Mendon, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Stephen Samson, of Duxbury and Elizabeth Samson
Wife of Samuel Thayer
Mother of Samuel Thayer; Zilpha Holbrook; Thankful Thayer; Margaret Farnum; Susannah Hale and 5 others
Sister of Benjamin Sampson, Sr.; John Sampson; Cornelius Samson; Elizabeth Thayer; Dorcas Samson and 2 others
Half sister of Capt. John Sampson, Sr.

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About Mary Thayer

Descendant of Henry Samson,"Mayflower" Passenger



Mary Sampson was born 1694 in Mendon, MA., and died 12 Mar 1722/23.

Parents: daughter Stephen Samson (b: Abt 1652 in Duxbury , Mass) and Elizabeth Sprague (b: 1658 in Duxbury New Plantation, Old Plymouth Colony)

Married:

  1. on 13 Aug 1716 in Mendon, MA to Samuel Thayer (b: 28 Mar 1696 in Mendon, MA and 21 Jun 1764 in Uxbridge, MA). He was the son of Thomas Thayer and Mary Poole.
	  2 children of Mary Sampson and Samuel Thayer include:

# Zilpah Thayer was born 14 Sep 1722 in Mendon, Worcester, MA, and died 17 Oct 1761 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She married John Holbrook 11 Mar 1741/42 in Mendon, Worcester, MA, son of Sylvanius Holbrook and Naomi Cook. He was born 1 Aug 1717 in Mendon, Worcester, MA, and died 12 Sep 1774 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA.

  1. Thankful Thayer was born Bef 4 Aug 1725 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died 10 Dec 1798 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. She married Sylvanius Holbrook 25 Oct 1748 in Mendon, MA., son of Sylvanius Holbrook and Naomi Cook. He was born 1715 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died 1782 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Descendant of Henry Sampson Mayflower passenger.

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Mary Thayer's Timeline

1694
December 27, 1694
Mendon, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
1718
August 22, 1718
1721
June 10, 1721
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1722
September 14, 1722
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1723
1723
1725
August 4, 1725
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
1728
1728
1730
March 20, 1730
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1731
September 14, 1731