Family of Nathan Thayer..
Fifth child of Nathaniel and Rebecca Reed Thayer b.1816 d.June 25,1878 ARTICLE FROM STEUBENVILLE WEEKLY GAZETTE,
DATED JUNE 28,1878 New Cumberland,W.Va.THAYER, MR. NATHANIEL,ESQ.,
of whom we spoke last week receiving injuries
at Cross Creek Village,Pa.,passed away in the silent
slumber of death on Monday and was interred in the
cemetery on Tuesday....His many friends gathered at
his late residence to pay their last respects,and the
bereaved family have the kind symapthy of the entire
community.




First spouse: Elizabeth Walsh b. 1820 d.Nov 13,1856 CHILDREN FROM THIS MARRIAAGE: John Wesley b.Aug.19,1839 d.
Married in 1865
Mary Baxter b.May 18,1849 d. April 28,1902

Milton Homer b.1844 d.1892
Married in1865
Mary Hunter b.July11,1847 d.About Jan,1914

Elizabeth Walsh Thayer is buried in Methodist
Prodistant Church Yard in New Manchester, W.Va.
Stone reads Elizabeth Walsh Thayer wife of Nathan Thayer
Nov. 13,1856 at 36 years old. Listed in the 1850 census of Hancock County W.Va.
were Nathan Thayer with Elizabeth sons John 10 years,
William H.8 years,Milton H.6 years and daughter Sarah A. 1 year.



Second spouse: CHILDREN FROM THIS MARRIAGE: Almira Haskill b.? d.Sept.9,1901 Frank b. 1853 d.1936
sp.Josephine Swaney b.1856 d.1929

Nathan H. b.1855 d.1882
sp.Margaret Crago b. 1858 d.1933

Emma Viola b.Nov 14,1857 d.?
sp.Elson Baxter

Melvin C. b.April 4,1860 d.June 7,1926
sp.Rachel Beebout b.March29,1860 d.June 11,1948

Irene b.1862 d.1942
sp.John McCrea on Nov.13,1883

Charles b.December 1,1866 d.1945
Married on Oct.8,1890 Elizabeth Wilson

Albert N. b.May 11,1872 d.1942
sp.Mary E. Cullen on Dec.3,1891

Edward H. b.1875 d.1958
Married on August 7,1895 >br>Mary E. Craig b.1875

George b.Dec.13,1865

Unknown b.Aug.9,1870




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