Benjamin THACHER

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Benjamin, born at Salisbury, Eng., on Sunday, April 13, 1634, "between the hours of one and two o'clock in the morning"' and was baptized t St. Edmund's Church, April 27th, 1634, according to the Parish Register of that Church; he died at Salisbury, Eng., about September 1st, 1639, and was buried from St. Edmund's Church, September 4th 1639, and was probably interred in the yard of that church, but no stone marks his grave. This child was left by his father when he left Salisbury to embark for New England in the care of the child's uncle, Rev. Peter Thacher, of St. Edmund's to whom Antony Thacher agreed to pay L20 for his maintenance which agreement is mentioned in the will of Rev. Peter Thacher of St. Edmund's (quo vide).

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Rev. Peter Thacher

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Name:
Antony Thacher born at Queen Camel, co. Somerset, England, 1588/9, resided at Queen Camel Eng., Salisbury, Eng., Marblehead (then Salem) Mass., and Yarmouth, Mass.; he was a curate of the Church of England and one of the original grantees of the town of Yarmouth, Mass., he died at Yarmouth, Mass, between June 30, 1667 and August 22, 1667, and was buried on his own land in Yarmouth.

Antony married Mary ? in 1619. Mary died in Jul 1634 in Salisbury, England; was buried on 26 Jul 1634 in St. Edmund\'s Church, Salisbury, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]