1910 - 1995 (84 years)
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Name |
Arthur Leonard Thayer |
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Birth |
25 Jun 1910 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Census |
1920 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [7] |
He was recorded while living with his mother and maternal grandparents. |
Age: 9 |
Census |
1930 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [8] |
He was recorded while living with his mother |
Age: 19 |
Address: |
Census |
1940 |
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [9] |
He was listed as a musician. He was living with his mother and is listed as divorced. |
Age: 29 |
Address: 238 Spruce Street |
History |
According to his obituary, Arthur was "a baritone soloist for several church choirs and former assistant town accountant in Needham.... He was a cost accountant for Bethlehem Steel at the Fore River shipyard in Quincy and worked in the comptrollers division at the State House in Boston several years before joining the Needham town staff. Mr. Thayer was former baritone soloist at First Parish Church, Unitarian, in Harvard Square, Cambridge, and First Unitarian Church in Dedham, soloist and choir master at St. John's Church in Jamaica Plain, and for 20 years soloist at the First Church of Christ Scientist in Rockland. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. He was born and educated in Cambridge and lived in Rockland 50 years. He made his home in Hanover and Florida for eight years. He was a graduate of the College of Music at Boston University." [3] |
Military |
9 Nov 1942 to 18 Oct 1945 (Age 32) [5, 10] |
During World War II, he served the Army Air Corps as a corporal. |
Residence |
Jul 1949 (Age 39) |
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [1] |
Residence |
1995 (Age 85) |
Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [2] |
Death |
1 May 1995 |
Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 5, 11] |
Agency: South Shore Nursing Facility |
Burial |
4 May 1995 |
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [3, 10] |
Person ID |
I491 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Peter |
Last Modified |
20 Dec 2020 |
Father |
Arthur Leonard Thayer, b. 20 Jul 1887, Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. May 1970, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Florine Isabel Delvy, b. 13 Jul 1888, Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 21 Jun 1985, Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age 96 years) |
Marriage |
20 Oct 1909 |
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 3 months - She : 21 years and 3 months. |
Divorce |
Before 1930 |
Family ID |
F233 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Florence Mary Ferguson, b. 28 Sep 1915, Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts d. 29 Nov 1986, Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
22 Jun 1941 |
Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [12] |
Agency: the First Congregational Church |
Age at Marriage |
He : 31 years - She : 25 years and 9 months. |
Family ID |
F311 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
8 Jan 2017 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 25 Jun 1910 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1920 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1930 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1940 - Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 22 Jun 1941 - Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - Jul 1949 - Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1995 - Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 1 May 1995 - Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - 4 May 1995 - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S1450] Obituary of John W. Delvy, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Union, 3 July 1949. Page 2).
- [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).
- [S155] Obituary of Arthur Thayer "84, town accountant; was baritone soloist in church choirs", (Quincy, Massachusetts: Patriot Ledger, 2 May 1995).
- [S805] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
- [S1040] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
- [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
Birth Record of Arthur Leonard Thayer Junior
- [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 11, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_707; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 398
- [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 917; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2340652
- [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
Year: 1940; Census Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1635; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 12-1
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
Find A Grave Memorial# 91004377
- [S115] Ancestry Incorporated , UMI Obituaries, 1990-1997, (www.ancestry.com).
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
Find A Grave Memorial# 91005338
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