Individual Details

David William Thayer

(3 Mar 1856 - 26 Apr 1927)

Daily Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Wednesday, April 27, 1927, Page 6, Col. 4: David W. Thayer, 65, died Tuesday afternoon at the home of H. F. Droge, Woodbury avenue, where he had lived for several years. The body was taken to Woodring's funeral home, where funeral arrangements will be made later. Mr. Thayer was a member of B. P. O. E. No. 531. He was unmarried and is survived by one sister, who has not yet been located.

Daily Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Friday, September 30, 1927, Page 9: Benjamin Appointed. Verne Benjamin, attorney, was appointed administrator Friday of the estate of David W. Thayer, who died on April 26, leaving a personal estate of $1,000. Benjamin's appointment in district court Friday was made upon the petition filed by Henry Droge, a creditor.

Events

Birth3 Mar 1856New York
Residence1860West Point, Columbia Co., Wisconsin
Marriage27 Apr 1880Buena Vista Co., Iowa - Mary May Schurlock
Census1885David Thaya (Thayer) and Mary, Pilot, Cherokee Co., Iowa
Residence1900Meridian, Cherokee Co., Iowa
Residence1910School District 12, Teton Co., Montana
Residence1 Jan 1925Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa
Death26 Apr 1927Pottawattamie Co., Iowa
BurialWalnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa

Families

SpouseMary May Schurlock (1863 - 1922)
ChildDora Etta Thayer (1884 - 1919)
ChildJeannette Julia Thayer (1886 - 1965)

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

2. Ancestry.com.

3. 1925 Census Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa.

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992.

6. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

7. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

8. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

9. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

10. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

11. 1925 Census Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa.

12. Obituary of David W. Thayer, Daily Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Wednesday, April 27, 1927, Page 6, Col. 4.

13. Find A Grave.