Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.

American businessman (1808-1883)
Person human Q6969891
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Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.

Summary

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. is a human[1]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s place of birth was Lancaster[2]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was born on September 11, 1808[3]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died in Boston[4]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died on March 7, 1883[5]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. worked as a businessperson[6]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lancaster[2], Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.…
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. passed away in Boston[4].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was born on September 11, 1808[3].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died on March 7, 1883[5].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s father was Nathaniel Thayer[8].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s mother was Sarah Toppan[9].
  • Among Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s spouses was Cornelia Patterson Van Rensselaer[10].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was Nathaniel Thayer III[11].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was John Thayer[12].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was Bayard Thayer[13].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was Eugene Van Rensselaer Thayer[14].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was Harriet Van Rensselaer Thayer Andrew[15].
  • A child of Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Robb[16].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s professions included businessperson[6].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was a member of American Antiquarian Society[18].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. is recorded as male[19].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as Nathaniel Thayer[21].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Thayer[22].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Nathaniel[23].
  • Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s place of birth was Lancaster[2]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was born on September 11, 1808[3]. His father was Nathaniel Thayer[8]. His mother was Sarah Toppan[9].

Career and Affiliations

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s professions included businessperson[6].

Personal Life

Among Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s spouses was Cornelia Patterson Van Rensselaer[10]. Children include Nathaniel Thayer III[11], a businessperson[25], 1851–1911[26], of United States[27]; John Thayer[12], a zoologist[28], 1862–1933[29], of United States[30]; Bayard Thayer[13], 1862–1916[31], of United States[32]; Eugene Van Rensselaer Thayer[14]; Harriet Van Rensselaer Thayer Andrew[15]; and Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Robb[16].

Death and Burial

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died on March 7, 1883[5]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died in Boston[4].

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. born?

Born in Lancaster[2], Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.…

Where did Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. die?

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. died in Boston[4].

Who were Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s parents?

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s father was Nathaniel Thayer[8]. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s mother was Sarah Toppan[9].

Who was Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. married to?

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr.'s spouses include Cornelia Patterson Van Rensselaer[10].

What did Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. do for work?

Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. worked as businessperson[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1883-03-07T00:00:00Z
    Occupation businessperson
    Freebase id /m/0rfhfpn
    Father Nathaniel Thayer
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 4701, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290072410|Nathaniel Thayer (#290072410)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Correspon"
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