Benjamin Dyer 1750–1802
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Dyer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Benjamin Dyer began in 1750 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. In 1781, Benjamin Dyer resided in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, ME. In 1790, Benjamin Dyer resided in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States. Benjamin Dyer married mary smith. Benjamin Dyer passed away in 1802 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Dyer
This ancestor line traces from Tendring, Essex, England (1427) to Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1750) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Benjamin Dyer (1750–1802) was born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States and died in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Benjamin Dyer's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record