Person Page - 2299

     Obediah Thayer was born on 23 February 1772 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ He married Elizabeth Vinton on 23 May 1799 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ Obediah Thayer married Mary Field on 22 March 1826 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ Obediah Thayer died on 17 June 1841 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 69; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹

     Elizabeth Vinton was born on 2 April 1781 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ As of 23 May 1799,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Obediah Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 23 May 1799 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ Elizabeth Vinton died on 6 September 1823 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 42; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹

     Richard Thayer was born on 26 January 1684 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ He married Mary White on 6 February 1710 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ Richard Thayer married Sarah Ford on 21 April 1730 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ Richard Thayer died in 1774 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹

     Sarah Ford was born on 11 February 1690 at Wymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ She married Richard Thayer on 21 April 1730 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ As of 21 April 1730,her married name was Thayer.¹ Sarah Ford died on 14 February 1741 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 51; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹

     Mary White was born on 12 September 1690 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ As of 6 February 1710,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Richard Thayer on 6 February 1710 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹ Mary White died on 2 May 1727 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 36; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20, 2009.¹

     Rhoda Stetson was born circa 1766 at Stoughton, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20 2009.¹ As of 17 June 1817,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Isaiah Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 17 June 1817 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20 2009.¹

     Henry Thayer was born on 28 October 1756 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20 2009.¹ He married Philebert Packard on 27 January 1783; per IGI Record.² Henry Thayer died on 16 October 1839 at Winchester, New Hampshire, U.S.A., at age 82; per GEDCOM of Dennis, Apr 20 2009.¹

     Philebert Packard was born on 15 September 1756 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ As of 27 January 1783,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Henry Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 27 January 1783; per IGI Record.¹ Philebert Packard died on 26 December 1850 at age 94; per IGI Record.¹

     Mary Field was born on 10 April 1779; per IGI Record.¹ As of 22 March 1826,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Obediah Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 22 March 1826 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Richard Thayer was born on 21 March 1769 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ He married Ruth Appleton circa 1796; per IGI Record.²

     Ruth Appleton was born circa 1770; per IGI Record.² As of circa 1796,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Richard Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, circa 1796; per IGI Record.²

     Nathaniel Thayer was born on 29 May 1778 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ He married Deliverance Thayer on 16 October 1802 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Deliverance Thayer was born on 14 May 1785 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ She married Nathaniel Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 16 October 1802 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Zebediah Thayer was born on 5 June 1774 at Braintreee, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ He married Mary ? circa 1800; per IGI Record.¹

     Mary ? was born circa 1775; per IGI Record.¹ As of circa 1800,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Zebediah Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, circa 1800; per IGI Record.¹

     Moses Thayer was born on 26 July 1758 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ He married Ann Ayers Allen on 23 December 1783 at Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Ann Ayers Allen was born circa 1761; per IGI Record.¹ As of 23 December 1783,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Moses Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 23 December 1783 at Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Abigail Thayer was born on 20 August 1781 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ As of circa 1802,her married name was Goodnough.¹ She married Hezekiah Goodnough circa 1802; per IGI Record.¹

     Hezekiah Goodnough was born circa 1780; per IGI Record.¹ He married Abigail Thayer, daughter of Richard Thayer and Esther French, circa 1802; per IGI Record.¹

     Elisha Thayer was born on 31 August 1764 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ He married Irene Holbrook circa 1785; per IGI Record.¹

     Irene Holbrook was born circa 1765; per IGI Record.¹ As of circa 1785,her married name was Thayer.¹ She married Elisha Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Esther French, circa 1785; per IGI Record.¹

     Lydia Thayer was born on 22 September 1776 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Theodora Thayer was born on 5 November 1766 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹ As of 27 June 1797,her married name was Wales.¹ She married Benjamin Wales on 27 June 1797 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Benjamin Wales was born circa 1765; per IGI Record.¹ He married Theodora Thayer, daughter of Richard Thayer and Esther French, on 27 June 1797 at Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per IGI Record.¹

     Jessie Ruth Minorjan was born in 1863 at Bentick Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario; Date 1863 & location Hanover per marr. reg'n.¹ She lived on 3 November 1886 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Residence Hamilton per marr. reg'n.¹ As of 3 November 1886,her married name was Solomon.¹ She married Frederick D. Solomon, son of James Ewing Solomon and Frances Amelia "Fanny" Thayer, on 3 November 1886 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#012999: Groom: F. D. Solomon; Age: 24; Res.: Cleveland, Ohio; Born: Brighton, Ont; Status: bachelor; Oc.: Telegraph Operator; Parents: Jas. Ewing Solomon & Frances E. Thayer; Bride: Jessie Ruth Minorjan?; Age: 23; Res.: Hamilton; Born: Hanover, Ont; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Margaret Minorjan; Wit.: John McDonald & Jennie Minorhan, Hamilton; Date: Nov 3 1886; Place: Hamilton; Rel.: Meth. & Pres; Performed by: T. Goldsmith (Ontario Marriage Registration, #012999-1886, ancestry.com.)²

     John Minorjan was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie Ruth )Minorjan?) Solomon.¹ He married Margaret ? before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie Ruth )Minorjan?) Solomon.¹

     Margaret ? was born circa 1835; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie Ruth )Minorjan?) Solomon.¹ She married John Minorjan before 1860; per marriage reg'n. of daughter Jessie Ruth )Minorjan?) Solomon.¹ As of before 1860,her married name was Minorjan.¹

     Thomas Whitford Solomon was born on 1 May 1839 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1838 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date May 1 1839 & location Alnwick Twp. per GEDCOM of Bill Smith, Apr 21 2009. Date 1839 & location Alnwick Twp. per Death Reg'n.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 42 at 1881 Census: see Thomas Solomon.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1891 Census: see James E. Solomon (brother.)² He lived on 1 October 1907 at Village Lot 22, South Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4105) show that Toronto General Trust Corp. sold "said lot" of Village Lots 22, Main St. South Side, Brighton Village, Northumberland Co. to Thomas W. Solomon $2,500. ITS Date: Oct 1 1907. Reg'n. Date: Nov 8 1907. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 093 of 399 (Conc 1, Lot 2, Brighton Twp.), page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5 2023.)⁵ He lived on 1 October 1907 at Village Lot 21, South Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 4105) show that Toronto General Trust Co. sold part of Village of 21, South Main St., Village of Brighton, Northumberland Co. to Thomas W. Solomon for $2,500. ITS Date: Oct 1 1907; Reg'n. Date: Nov 8 1907. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 004, pg. 088 of 399, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Apr 5, 2023.)⁵ He died on 8 March 1916 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 76; Death Reg'n.#023949: Name: Thos. Whitford Solomon; Date: Mar 8 1916; Age: 77y; Res.: Brighton; Born: Alnwick Twp; Burial: Brighton; Occ.: Retired; Status: - ; Parents: Thos. Solomon & - ; Cause: apoplexy; Phys.: C. M. Sanford; Inf.: Geo. Solomon, Brighton; Reg'd.: Mar 8 1916; Reg'r.: A. Mark, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #023949-1916, ancestry.com) Date Mar 8 1916 & location Brighton per GEDCOM of Bill Smith, Apr 21 2009.
"The funeral of Thomas Whitford Solomon took place from his late residence on Main street, Friday afternoon, March 10th, 1916. He passed away after a brief illness. March 8th, in his 77th year. He was born near Roseneath, Alnwick Township, from which place he removed to the United States in early manhood, where he lived for many years, afterwards returning to Canada, making Brighton his home for the remainder of his life. He was a younger brother of James E. Solomon, who predeceased him by only a few days. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Mary Jane Turner of Peterboro, and several nephews and nieces. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. S. H. Lamb, pastor of the Baptist church. Interment took place at Mount Hope cemetery." from pg. 029 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.
"Solomon: In Brighton, on Wednesday, March 8th, Thomas Whitford Solomon, in his 78th year. The funeral service will be held at his late residence, Main St., Friday, 10th inst., at 2:30 p. m. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery." from pg. 038 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.^3,6,7

He was buried on 10 March 1916 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Thomas Whitford; Solomon; 1839 - 1916 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, June 5, 2009.)⁸

     Adelaide Edna "Addie" Solomon was born on 7 November 1899 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#026036-1899: Name: Adelaide Edna Solomon; Date: Nov 7 1899; Parents: George Drewry Solomon & Lizzie Winterburn; Occ.: Fruit Grower, Brighton; Phys. & Inf.: Dr. N. B. H. Dean; Reg'd.: Nov 23 1899 (Ontario Birth Registration, #026036-1899, ancestry.com) Date Nov 7 1899 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census.^1,3 She appeared on the census of April 1901 at 34 Elizabeth St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1901 Census: see George Solomon.¹ She appeared on the census of 8 June 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1911 Census: see George D. Solomon.⁴ She "The Presqu’ile Pavilion was very popular with the young men and women of Brighton and area. From the diary of Adelaide Solomon, who travelled to the Point on a boat from Gosport, we learn that she was disappointed with many of the dances in 1917 due to the large number of girls and very few boys (because of World War I). She also writes that she saw the first plane fly over Brighton that summer, and that one landed at Presqu'ile on Aug. 15, 1917. She examined the plane, and found out that Vernon Castle and a Mr. Coates had been on it. Vernon and Irene Castle were well known entertainers and were appearing at the pavilion that year." from page 60 of "That's Just The Way We Were: Brighton Memories", 2006. on 17 August 1917 at Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁵ She was buried in 1993 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Adelaide; Solomon; 1899 - 1993; Daughter of; George and; Lizzie; Solomon (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, June 5, 2009.)⁶ She died in 1993 at Ontario; Date 1993 per Memorial.⁶

     Fannie Dorothy Solomon was born on 5 August 1903 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.# : Name: Fannie Dorothy Solomon; Date: Aug 5 1903; Parents: George Solomon & Lizzie Winterburn; Inf.: George Solomon, Gentleman, Brighton; Phys.: N. B. H. Dean; Reg'd.: Aug 15 1903 (Ontario Birth Registration, #029869-1903, ancestry.com.)³ She appeared on the census of 8 June 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1911 Census: see George D. Solomon.⁴ As of 16 July 1929,her married name was Cahoon.⁵ She married Nelson Corey Cahoon on 16 July 1929 at U.S.A; per Reagan Blakmore Family Tree on ancecstry.com, Dec 4 2016.⁵ Fannie Dorothy Solomon died on 10 October 1979 at North Olmstead, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, U.S.A., at age 76; Date 1979 per Memorial. Date Oct 10 1979 & location North Olmstead, Cuyahoga co., Ohio per Reagan Blakmore Family Tree on ancecstry.com, Dec 4 2016.^5,2 She was buried on 13 October 1979 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) CAHOON; Husband; Nelson Corey; Cahoon; 1904 - 1982; Wife; Fannie Dorothy; Solomon; 1903 - 1979 (Mount Hope Cemeetery, Brighton, June 5 2009.)²