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Benjamin James Dye 1779 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1843

Death Location: Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States

Father: Andrew Dye

Mother: Sarah Minor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jackson, Priscilla Long

Children(s): Stephen Dye, Elizabeth Dye, Horatio Dye, Vincent Dye, James Dye, Sarah Dye, William Dye, Benjamin Dye, Maria Dye, John Dye, Amanda Dye, Minor Dye, Jeremiah Dye, Priscilla Dye, Horatio Dye, Letitia Dye, Basil Dye

The story of Benjamin James Dye began in 1779 in Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin James Dye married Elizabeth Jackson, Priscilla Long, and had children including Stephen Dye, Elizabeth Dye, Horatio Dye, Vincent Dye, James Madison Dye, Sarah M Dye, William N Dye, Benjamin C Dye, Maria Dye, John Dye, Amanda Dye, Minor L Dye, Jeremiah Long Dye, Priscilla Dye, Horatio P Dye, Letitia A Dye, Basil Melden Dye. Benjamin James Dye passed away in 1843 in Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin James Dye began in 1779 in Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin James Dye married Elizabeth Jackson, Priscilla Long, and had children including Stephen Dye, Elizabeth Dye, Horatio Dye, Vincent Dye, James Madison Dye, Sarah M Dye, William N Dye, Benjamin C Dye, Maria Dye, John Dye, Amanda Dye, Minor L Dye, Jeremiah Long Dye, Priscilla Dye, Horatio P Dye, Letitia A Dye, Basil Melden Dye.
  • Benjamin James Dye passed away in 1843 in Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States.

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Benjamin Dye's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dye
1779 – 1843
Birth Place: Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Andrew Alexander Dye
1744 – 1835
Cranberry, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (J) Minor
1743 – 1807
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (O) Dye
1720 – 1764
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Sarah Leach
1720 – 1765
Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John (Duyts)
1687 – 1750
Ann Brown
1687 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans\John Dye\Day\Dewe\Duyts\Duytszen
1644 – 1708
Sarah Vincent
1662 – 1740

Benjamin Dye's Descendants

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Benjamin (James) Dye (27 Dec 1779 – 23 Jul 1843) m. Elizabeth Jackson (10 Jun 1776 – 5 Feb 1817) m. Priscilla Long (7-22-1786 – 12-12-1848)
  1. 1. Stephen Dye (22 Apr 1799 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Dye (5 Feb 1800 – 7 Jul 1850)
  3. 3. Horatio Dye (10-8-1800 – 10-22-1859)
  4. 4. Vincent Dye (25 Jun 1802 – 18 Dec 1861) m. Rebecca Swailes (1800 – 27 Dec 1866)
    1. 1. Mary Dye (28 Apr 1826 – 21 Sep 1842)
    2. 2. Benjamin (J) Dye (30 Apr 1828 – 24 JAN 1899) m. Sarah (Ann) Bugher (abt 1832 – 1927)
      1. 1. Ollie (Ann Dye) Brown (Nov 1854 – 1921)
      2. 2. Sampson (Charles) Dye (12 Sep 1866 – 17 January 1945)
      3. 3. Rhoda Dye (23 December 1868 – 6 February 1938)
      4. 4. Richard (Lewis) Dye (14 February 1871 – 2 August 1925)
      5. 5. Benjamin Dye (4 May 1875 – 18 Dec 1944)
      6. 6. John (Rugles) Dye (15 Oct 1881 – 1936)
    3. 3. Matilda Dye (6 Oct 1831 – 6 Sep 1848)
    4. 4. Priscilla Dye (1833 – 1870)
    5. 5. Mariah (Maria) Dye (1837 – 23 May 1918)
    6. 6. Frances (Fannie) Dye (1838 – )
    7. 7. Julia (Julie) Dye (1841 – )
    8. 8. Vincent Dye (3 Dec 1841 – 5 May 1867)
  5. 5. James (Madison) Dye (9-6-1805 – 11-10-1873)
  6. 6. Sarah (M) Dye (12-16-1806 – 9-29-1877)
  7. 7. William (N) Dye (4-15-1807 – 11-1889)
  8. 8. Benjamin (C) Dye (3-6-1810 – 8-6-1862)
  9. 9. Maria Dye (7 Apr 1812 – 1840)
  10. 10. John Dye (3 Sep 1814 – 1865)
  11. 11. Amanda Dye (5-10-1818 – 11 Mar 1818)
  12. 12. Minor (L) Dye (27 Sep 1818 – 13 Jul 1879)
  13. 13. Jeremiah (Long) Dye (9-24-1819 – 8-13-1894)
  14. 14. Priscilla Dye (4-2-1821 – 2-2-1890)
  15. 15. Horatio (P) Dye (4-22-1822 – 10-22-1859)
  16. 16. Letitia (A) Dye (8-16-1823 – 8-24-1900)
  17. 17. Basil (Melden) Dye (3-2-1826 – 9-30-1848)

Benjamin Dye's Timeline

2 Records

1779
27 Dec 1779
Birth of Benjamin James Dye in Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1843
23 Jul 1843
Age 64
Death of Benjamin James Dye in Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Jollytown, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Miami, Ohio, United States

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