Ancestry of
John Ritter

TV and Movie Actor

John Thacher

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of John Ritter — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 922 
  • Father:
  • Anthony Thacher 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Jones   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Mar 1638/1639 
  • Birth Location:
  • Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 May 1713 
  • Death Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Ancient Cemetery, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Gorham
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1683/1684 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Lydia Thatcher

  Mary Thacher

  Desire Thacher

  Hannah Thacher

  Mercy Thacher

  Judah Thacher

  Mercy Thacher

  Anne Thacher (Ahnentafel No:461 )

  Joseph Thacher

  Benjamin Thacher

  Mercy Thacher

  Thomas Thacher

• Additional marriages for John Thacher

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  • Spouse:
  • Rebecca Winslow
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Nov 1661

• Sources for John Thacher

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/14/2016).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Yarmouth, Vol. 1, p. 33, Birth record for son Judah Thacher.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Yarmouth, Vol. 1, p. 32, Marriage record for John and Lydia Thacher.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Yarmouth, Vol. 1, pp. 32-33, Birth records for children of John Thacher.
  • ⁵ Allen, David W., Genealogy, and Biographical Sketches, of the Descendants of Thomas and Anthony Thacher, From Their Settlement . . ., Vineland, New Jersey: Independent Printing House (1872), 33-35.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 2033.
  • ⁷ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 19.
  • ⁸ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 44.
  • ⁹ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 210.
  • ¹⁰ Pope, Charles Henry, ed., Paine Ancestry: The Family of Robert Treat Paine, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Including Maternal Lines, Boston: Printed for the Family (1912), 11.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 140.
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 34, 41, 141, 254, 267, 519, 525, 551, 568, 578.
  • ¹³ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 69.
  • ¹⁴ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 28-29, 53, 55, 58, 86, 186, 415.