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Deacon Thomas Dyer 1612–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England

Death Date: NOV 1676

Death Location: King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Father: William Dyer

Mother: Mary Barrett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adams

Children(s): Abraham Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, John Harding

In 1612, Deacon Thomas Dyer entered the world in Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England, born to William Dyer And Mary Barrett. Deacon Thomas Dyer married Elizabeth Frary Harding Adams, and had children including Abraham Harding, Elizabeth Harding, John Harding, Mary Harding. Deacon Thomas Dyer passed away in 1676 in King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Deacon Thomas Dyer entered the world in Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England, born to William Dyer And Mary Barrett.
  • Deacon Thomas Dyer married Elizabeth Frary Harding Adams, and had children including Abraham Harding, Elizabeth Harding, John Harding, Mary Harding.
  • Deacon Thomas Dyer passed away in 1676 in King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Dyer's Ancestors

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Deacon Dyer
1612–1676
Birth Place: Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England
Parents
William Dyer
1609–1689
Strand, London, England
Mary Barrett
1607–1660
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Dyer
1580–1605
London, Middlesex, England
Dorothy Shirley
1581–1644
Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire, England
William (William Seymour 2nd Duke of Somerset 2nd Duke of Somerset Viscount Beauchamp 2nd Earl of Hertford Seymour 2nd Duke of) Somerset
1587–1660
Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Frances (Seymour) Devereux
1599–1679
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Dyer
1564–1621
Jane Ermley
1560–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Dyer's Descendants

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Deacon (Thomas) Dyer (1612–NOV 1676) m. Elizabeth ((Frary Harding)) Adams (ABT 1614–19 DEC 1678)
  1. 1. Abraham Harding 1655–1734
  2. 2. Mary Harding 1653–1730
  3. 3. Elizabeth Harding 1644–1708
  4. 4. John Harding 1639–1720

Deacon Dyer's Timeline

3 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Deacon Thomas Dyer in Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England
Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England
1676
6 NOV 1676
Age 64
Death of Deacon Thomas Dyer in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England
1676
NOV 1676
Age 64
Burial of Deacon Thomas Dyer in King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1676
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England
    Record Source: Age:
    63-64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1676
    Event Place: King's Chapel Burial Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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