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Captain Joseph Dyer 1653–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1653

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: 12 October 1704

Death Location: Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Dyer

Mother: Agnes Reed

Spouse(s): Hannah Baxter

Children(s): Colonel Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Benjamin Dyer, Mary Dyer, Thomas Dyer, Mary Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Robert Dyer, Mehitable Dyer, Sarah Dyer

The story of Captain Joseph Dyer began in 1653 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America. Captain Joseph Dyer married Hannah Baxter, and had children including Benjamin Dyer, Colonel John Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Mary Dyer, Mehitable Dyer, Robert Henry Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Thomas Dyer. Captain Joseph Dyer passed away in 1704 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Joseph Dyer began in 1653 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.
  • Captain Joseph Dyer married Hannah Baxter, and had children including Benjamin Dyer, Colonel John Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Mary Dyer, Mehitable Dyer, Robert Henry Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Thomas Dyer.
  • Captain Joseph Dyer passed away in 1704 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dyer
1612–1676
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Agnes Reed
1616–1667
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Baxter
1661–1727
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Colonel Dyer
1693–1779
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Hannah Dyer
1677–1677
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dyer
1680–1747
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Dyer
1682–1721
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Dyer
1686–1696
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Dyer
1688–1774
Birth Location: –
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Mary Dyer
1690–1691
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Dyer
1694–1766
Birth Location: –
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Mary Dyer
1696–1697
Birth Location: –
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Ebenezer Dyer
1698–1699
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Dyer
1699–
Birth Location: –
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Robert Dyer
1700–1766
Birth Location: –
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Mehitable Dyer
1700–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Dyer
1702–1754
Birth Location: –
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Captain Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Captain Dyer
1653–1704
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Dyer
1612–1676
Somerset, England
Agnes Reed
1616–1667
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Dyer's Descendants

1.
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Captain (Joseph) Dyer (6 November 1653–12 October 1704) m. Hannah Baxter (6 May 1661–4 September 1727)
  1. 1. Colonel (John) Dyer 1693–1779 m. Abigail Fitch 1688–1759
    1. 1. John (S. Dyer) Sr. 1710– m. Patricia (Elizabeth) Bluford 1712–1750
      1. 1. ELIZABETH (Bluford) DYER 1738–1824 m. Rev. (Joshua) Stephens 1735–1824
        1. 1. Elisha Stephens 1758–1820 m. Sarah Tribble 1765–
        2. 2. John (Sherwood) Stephens 1756–1819
        3. 3. Dicy Stephens 1756–
        4. 4. Nancy Stephens 1757–
        5. 5. Daughter Stephens 1761–
        6. 6. Benjamin Stephens 1769–
        7. 7. Jeremiah Stephens 1764–1809
        8. 8. Joshua Stephens 1766–1860
        9. 9. Hezakiah Stephens 1764–
        10. 10. Moses Stephens 1762–1853
        11. 11. Betsey Stephens 1755–1785
        12. 12. Joseph (Lawrence) Stephens 1758–1843
        13. 13. Levi Stephens 1760–
        14. 14. Isaiah Stephens 1762–1828
      2. 2. Agnus Dyer 1730–1824
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Dyer 1732–1825 m. Winifred Tribble 1745–1825
        1. 1. Agnes (A.) Dyer 1785–1859 m. Thomas Jennings 1785–1817
      4. 4. John Dyer 1734–1822
      5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dyer 1735–1800
      6. 6. Mary Dyer 1736–
      7. 7. Elisha (Bluford) Dyer 1741–1816
      8. 8. Joseph Dyer 1742–1830
      9. 9. Joshua Dyer 1750–1809
    2. 2. Sybil Dyer 1714–1793
    3. 3. Elijah (Dyer) Sr. 1716–1793
    4. 4. Sarah Dyer 1716–1829
    5. 5. Abigail Dyer 1718–1808
    6. 6. James (Dyer) Sr. 1720–1790
    7. 7. Captain (John) Dyer 1722–1798
    8. 8. Joseph Dyer 1723–1781
    9. 9. Dorcas Dyer 1726–1798
  2. 2. Hannah Dyer 1677–1677
  3. 3. Elizabeth Dyer 1680–1747
  4. 4. Hannah Dyer 1682–1721
  5. 5. Joseph Dyer 1686–1696
  6. 6. Benjamin Dyer 1688–1774
  7. 7. Mary Dyer 1690–1691
  8. 8. Thomas Dyer 1694–1766
  9. 9. Mary Dyer 1696–1697
  10. 10. Ebenezer Dyer 1698–1699
  11. 11. Samuel Dyer 1699–
  12. 12. Robert (Henry) Dyer 1700–1766
  13. 13. Mehitable Dyer 1700–
  14. 14. Sarah Dyer 1702–1754

Captain Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1653
6 November 1653
Birth of Captain Joseph Dyer in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1704
12 October 1704
Age 51
Death of Captain Joseph Dyer in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1653
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Damon family : listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass , and t

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1704
    Event Place: Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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