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Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams
née Thayer
Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams (née Thayer) (5 January 1932 – 26 April 2018) was born in Lancaster, Massachusetts to Duncan Forbes Thayer and Priscilla McHenry Thayer. She married Samuel Adams. Her children were Charles Adams, Julia Adams Richardson, Phoebe Adams Fournier and Sarah Adams Bieber. She died in 2018, in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.
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- Husband of Nina — Priscilla Stewart Thayer McNally & Watson obituary.
She is survived by three sisters, Nina and her husband Samuel Adams of Manchester, MA, Pauline and her husband Winslow Duke, and Julie Williams, all of Pepperell
- Daughter of Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams × Samuel Adams — Campbell Cornelia Thayer Adams survivor list (four children).
Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams, “Nina” … died after a full life, on April 26. … married to Samuel Adams, who passed away on March 4 of this year, for 66 years. … They wed three years later in 1951.
- Husband Win of Pauline — Pauline McGaffigan survivor list.
her two sisters, Nina and her husband Samuel Adams of Manchester, MA and Julie Williams of Pepperell, MA.
- Daughter of Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams × Samuel Adams — Campbell Cornelia Thayer Adams survivor list (four children).
She leaves a sister Julianna Williams of Pepperell, MA and four children, Charles Adams and his wife Ann of West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Sarah Bieber and her husband Bruce of Bethesda, Maryland. Phoebe Adams and her husband Michael Fournier of West Newbury, MA and Julia Richardson and her husband Paul of Almaty, Kazakhstan.
- Daughter of Cornelia Van Rensselaer Thayer Adams × Samuel Adams — Campbell Cornelia Thayer Adams survivor list (four children).
Nina was born in Lancaster, MA on January 5, 1932 to Duncan Forbes Thayer of Lancaster and Priscilla McHenry of Baltimore, MD.
- Father of Margaret Douglas Williams — McGaffigan Juliana Thayer Williams obituary (“their first child”).
Julie was pre-deceased by her sisters, Priscilla Thayer, Pauline Thayer Duke and Cornelia Thayer Adams.
- Listed as Mr. Robert Lee in 1949 Baltimore Blue Book household of Mrs. Robert Lee Randolph (Julia Howard McHenry), Owings Mills.
Thayer, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Forbes … (Priscilla McHenry ) / Thayer, Miss Priscilla Stewart / Thayer, Miss Cornelia V. R. George Hill Rd., Lancaster, Mass.