John Lehi THAYNE: A Pioneer’s Legacy

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(Photos) Early Life:John Lehi Thayne was born on 8th July 1852 in Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. He was the third child of John Johnson Thayne and Sydney Boyer Thayne. At the tender age of three, the Thayne family, driven by their newfound faith in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, left Canada and…

The story of Ebenezer Thayne Jr.

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(Photos) Ebenezer Thayne Jr. and his family settled on the ground west of the highway at 70 South in Salt Lake. On 20 May 1862, Ebenezer filed for property for a homestead, covering 160.2 acres of ground. At this location, Ebenezer operated a “Traveler Inn” at the junction of 7200 South and State road. The…

The Legacy of Helen Thayne Lefler

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Helen Thayne’s life began in Renfrew, Scotland, on 5 May 1816. As the first child of Janet Lochead and Ebenezer Thane, she was christened a week later in Abby Paisley. Her father, Ebenezer, harbored dreams of a life in America. Following these aspirations, he relocated his family to the New World shortly after the birth…

“Unearthing Roots: Preserving Thayne Family Legacy for Future Generations”

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Embracing the Past, Nurturing the Future Through the Threads of Genealogy In an era of rapid technological advancements and shifting societal dynamics, the core values of family and heritage remain steadfast, forming the foundation upon which generations are built. The Thayne Family History Site proudly embraces this sentiment, serving as a digital repository of cherished…