Thayer, Byron Lafayette

1851 - 1932  (81 years)

• Name	Thayer, Byron Lafayette  [1, 2]
  Birth	29 Aug 1851	Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	10 Jun 1889	Sanilac County, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Death	19 Nov 1932	Delaware, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Age	81 years
  Burial	Deckerville, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I4775	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Thayer, Simeon Martin Sr,   b. 14 Aug 1814, Providence, Saratoga County, New York, USA d. 8 Sep 1863, Port Sanilac, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Pattison, Emmarilla Emmaline Amerilla,   b. 22 Sep 1814, Ontario, Wayne County, New York, USA d. 8 Nov 1896, Port Sanilac, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Dec 1835	Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA   [3]
  Married	25 Dec 1845	Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA
  Siblings	6 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Pattison, William Henry,   b. 28 Nov 1846, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Nov 1910, Duluth, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 63 years) ▻ Dopp, Linna,  m. 28 Sep 1884   2. Thayer, Simeon Martin Pattison,   b. 17 Jan 1841, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Dec 1918, Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 77 years) ▻ Murdock, Isabella,  m. 7 Aug 1869 ;   Frink, Grace Emma,  m. 15 May 1879 ;   Murdock, Martha   3. Thayer, Zelia Diana,   b. 30 Nov 1836, New York, USA d. 20 Oct 1913, Harbor Beach, Huron County, Michigan, USA  (Age 76 years) ▻ Jones, Alfred,  m. 17 May 1854   4. Thayer, Nelson Oliver,   b. 17 Sep 1838, Cameron, Steuben County, New York, USA d. 18 Jul 1890, Port Huron, St Clair County, Michigan, USA  (Age 51 years) ▻ Patterson, Mary Idumea   5. Thayer, Esther Ann,   b. 16 Aug 1845, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Jan 1934, Cedarville, Menominee County, Michigan, USA  (Age 88 years) ▻ Abbott, Samuel Hudson,  m. 16 Jun 1860 ;     6. Thayer, Francis Eli,   b. 13 Mar 1850   d. 17 Jul 1850  (Age 0 years)   7. Thayer, Byron Lafayette,   b. 29 Aug 1851, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Nov 1932, Delaware, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA  (Age 81 years) ▻ Sly, Nina A,  m. 30 Jun 1878   8. Thayer, George Washington,   b. 1 Apr 1854, Sanilac, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA d. 2 Apr 1933, San Joaquin County, California, USA  (Age 79 years) ▻ Kemp, Emma,  m. 12 Mar 1875   9. Thayer, David Halsey,   b. 11 Feb 1843, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Apr 1904, Duluth, St Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 61 years) ▻ Hunt, Catherine,  m. 27 Nov 1867
  Family ID	F829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sly, Nina A,   b. 16 Feb 1862, Worth, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA d. 9 Feb 1934, Marion, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1878	Lexington, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
  Family ID	F2071	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 Aug 1851 - Ontario, Canada Marriage - 30 Jun 1878 - Lexington, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA Residence - 10 Jun 1889 - Sanilac County, Michigan, USA Death - 19 Nov 1932 - Delaware, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA Burial - - Deckerville, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Byron Thayer and Nina Sly In the photo, from left to right the people are: 1. Rufus Sly 2. Altha (Spencer) Sly 3. Orpha (Spencer) Sly 4. Nina (Sly) Thayer 5. Byron Thayer 6. Margaret - Maggie (Cooley) Sly 7. Fred Sly. Sisters Altha and Orpha married brothers Rufus and Martin (Not Pictured). Rufus and Martin are brothers to Fred and Nina. The picture came…

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S406] Ancestry.com, U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Roll #: 62; Archive Publication #: M841. U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Roll #: 62; Archive Publication #: M841 [S155] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Marriages, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).