Individual Details

Antony Thacher

(1588/89 - 1667)

Baptised "Anthony" but went by "Antony" his whole life

All children by his first wife died (drowned) in a shipwreck as Antony and his second wife were sailing to Marblehead, Massachusetts from Ipswich, Massachusetts 15 August 1635.

RESIDENCE: Lived in Queen Camel until he came to America on 5 April 1635 on the "James", he arrived in June 1635. He lived first in Ipswich, Massachusetts, then Newbury, Massachusetts, then after the shipwreck in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, then to Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Was a Yarmouth original grantee of 1639 and had a large estate there.

Served as Yarmouth town clerk and town treasurer.

BURIAL: On his estate in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Events

Birth1588/89Queen Camel, Somerset, England
MarriageBef 1620England - Mary ?
Marriage1635England - Elizabeth Jones
Death1667
BurialYarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Families

SpouseElizabeth Jones ( - )
ChildCol. John Thacher (1639 - 1713)
ChildJudah Thacher ( - 1676)
ChildBethia Thacher ( - 1725)
SpouseMary ? ( - 1634)
ChildWillliam Thacher (1620 - 1635)
ChildEdith Thacher (1622 - 1635)
ChildMary Thacher ( - 1635)
ChildPeter Thacher ( - 1635)
ChildBenjamin Thacher (1634 - 1639)
FatherRev. Peter Thatcher (1545 - 1624)
SiblingRev. Peter Thatcher (1587 - 1641)
SiblingJohn Thatcher (1590 - 1653)
SiblingGiles Thatcher (1591 - 1602)
SiblingThomas Thatcher ( - 1650)

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