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Lieut Peter Thacher

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Lieut Peter Thacher

Birth
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
21 Aug 1775 (aged 62)
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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63 years

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Family Data Collection - Individual Records
about Peter Thacher
Name: Peter Thacher
Spouse: Anner Lewis
Parents: Peter Thacher, Thankful Sturgis
Birth Place: Barnstable, Yarmouth, MA
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1712
Marriage Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
Marriage Date: 24 Oct 1734
Death Date: 22 Aug 1775

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Lieut Peter Thacher, "born at Yarmouth, August 24th, 1712; he resided at Yarmouth, Mass., where he was a selectman from 1729 for four years and a Lieutenant in the Militia; he died at Yarmouth, August 22nd, 1775 (Town Records), or August 21st, 1775 (gravestone), in his 63rd year and was buried in Old Cemetery, Yarmouth, where gravestone marks his grave. He was married at Yarmouth, Mass., by Hon Peter Thacher, his father, Justice of the Peace, on October 24th, 1734 (1735 according to Hinckley's Barnstable Records, N. E. Hist. Gen. Soc., which is probably incorrect, on account of the date of birth of his first child), to Anner Lewis, born at Barnstable, February 3rd, 1715-16; died at Yarmouth, January 17th, 1784, and was buried there in Old Cemetery."

additional information courtesy of Kathy_652 in the forums.

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mother's information
Name: Thankful Sturgis
Spouse: Peter Thatcher
Parents: Edward Sturgis, Temperance Gorham
Birth Place: Yarmouth, MA
Birth Date: 20 May 1675
Marriage Place: Yarmouth, MA
Marriage Date: 1693
Death Place: Yarmouth, MA
Death Date: 1 May 1745

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63 years

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Family Data Collection - Individual Records
about Peter Thacher
Name: Peter Thacher
Spouse: Anner Lewis
Parents: Peter Thacher, Thankful Sturgis
Birth Place: Barnstable, Yarmouth, MA
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1712
Marriage Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
Marriage Date: 24 Oct 1734
Death Date: 22 Aug 1775

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Lieut Peter Thacher, "born at Yarmouth, August 24th, 1712; he resided at Yarmouth, Mass., where he was a selectman from 1729 for four years and a Lieutenant in the Militia; he died at Yarmouth, August 22nd, 1775 (Town Records), or August 21st, 1775 (gravestone), in his 63rd year and was buried in Old Cemetery, Yarmouth, where gravestone marks his grave. He was married at Yarmouth, Mass., by Hon Peter Thacher, his father, Justice of the Peace, on October 24th, 1734 (1735 according to Hinckley's Barnstable Records, N. E. Hist. Gen. Soc., which is probably incorrect, on account of the date of birth of his first child), to Anner Lewis, born at Barnstable, February 3rd, 1715-16; died at Yarmouth, January 17th, 1784, and was buried there in Old Cemetery."

additional information courtesy of Kathy_652 in the forums.

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mother's information
Name: Thankful Sturgis
Spouse: Peter Thatcher
Parents: Edward Sturgis, Temperance Gorham
Birth Place: Yarmouth, MA
Birth Date: 20 May 1675
Marriage Place: Yarmouth, MA
Marriage Date: 1693
Death Place: Yarmouth, MA
Death Date: 1 May 1745

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  • Created by: ditdit
  • Added: Aug 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41180481/peter-thacher: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Peter Thacher (24 Aug 1712–21 Aug 1775), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41180481, citing Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by ditdit (contributor 47012745).