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Elkanah Dyer 1759–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1759

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Death Date: AFT 23 JUL 1820

Death Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Father: Samuel Dyer

Mother: Thankful Delano

Spouse(s): Catherine Brooks

Children(s): Elkanah Dyer, Mary Dyer, John Dyer, Cate Dyer, Nancy Dyer, Barzilla Dyer, Matti Dyer, Abigail Dyer, Elmira Dyer, Ezekiel Dyer, Daniel Dyer, Cyrene Dyer

In 1759, Elkanah Dyer entered the world in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin), born to Samuel Dyer And Thankful Delano. Elkanah Dyer married Catherine Brooks, and had children including Abigail Dyer, Barzilla Dyer, Cate Dyer, Cyrene Dyer, Daniel Dyer, Elkanah Dyer, Elmira Dyer, Ezekiel Dyer, John Brooks Dyer, Mary Dyer, Matti Dyer, Nancy Dyer. Elkanah Dyer passed away in 1820 in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin).

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Biography

In 1759, Elkanah Dyer entered the world in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin), born to Samuel Dyer And Thankful Delano.
Elkanah Dyer married Catherine Brooks, and had children including Abigail Dyer, Barzilla Dyer, Cate Dyer, Cyrene Dyer, Daniel Dyer, Elkanah Dyer, Elmira Dyer, Ezekiel Dyer, John Brooks Dyer, Mary Dyer, Matti Dyer, Nancy Dyer.
Elkanah Dyer passed away in 1820 in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin).

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dyer

1724–1811

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

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Thankful Delano

1727–1812

Birth Location: –

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Spouses(s)

Catherine Brooks

1762–1857

Birth Location: –

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Children(s)

Elkanah Dyer

1785–1863

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Mary Dyer

1798–1851

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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John Dyer

1787–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Cate Dyer

1789–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Nancy Dyer

1791–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Barzilla Dyer

1793–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Matti Dyer

1796–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Abigail Dyer

1800–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Elmira Dyer

1802–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Ezekiel Dyer

1804–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Daniel Dyer

1806–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Cyrene Dyer

1809–

Birth Location: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

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Elkanah Dyer's Ancestors

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Elkanah Dyer

1759–1820

Birth Place: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Parents

Samuel Dyer

1724–1811

Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Thankful Delano

1727–1812

Grandparents

William Dyer

1690–1764

Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Hannah Strout

1690–1749

Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Thomas Delano

1704–1769

Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Sarah Janish

1705–1769

Great-Grandparents

William Dyer

1653–1738

Mary Taylor

1657–1738

Christopher Strout

1631–1714

Sarah Pike

1655–1723

Jonathan Delano

1647–

Mercy Warren

1656–

2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dyer

1627–

Henry Taylor

1630–

Lydia Hatch

1630–

Anthony Strout

1602–1631

Mary Oliver

1603–1655

John Pike

1613–1688

Mary Tarbell

1614–1680

Philippe Delano

1602–1681

Nathaniel Warren

1624–1667

Sarah Walker

1622–1700

Elkanah Dyer's Descendants

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Elkanah Dyer (17 SEP 1759–AFT 23 JUL 1820) m. Catherine Brooks (1762–21 MAR 1857)

1. Elkanah Dyer 1785–1863 m. Sarah Hatch 1785–1879
1. 1. Rufus Dyer 1807–1887 m. Matilda (H.) Elder 1809–1894
  1. 1. William Dyer 1835–1931 m. Sarah (M.) Dolbier 1841–1918
  2. 2. Elvira Dyer 1832–
  3. 3. Leonard (H.) Dyer 1833–
  4. 4. Mary (E.) Dyer 1837–
  5. 5. Sarah (D.) Dyer 1840–
  6. 6. Eunice (H.) Dyer 1843–
  7. 7. Abigail (E.) Dyer 1846–
  8. 8. Alvah (E.) Dyer 1846–
2. Mary Dyer 1798–1851 m. Nathan Dolbier 1797–1874
1. 1. Sarah (M.) Dolbier 1841–1918 m. William Dyer 1835–1931
  1. 1. Rufus (Omer) Dyer 1863–1947 m. Rena (M.) Church 1901–1989 m. Annie ((MNU)) Dyer 1863–
    1. 1. Ernest (James) Dyer 1923–2004
    2. 2. Charles (W.) Dyer 1893– m. Ethel (P. A. (MNU)) Dyer 1910–
    3. 3. Rudolf (L.) Dyer 1901– m. Dolly (M. (MNU)) Dyer 1906–
    4. 4. Leslie (D.) Dyer 1926–
    5. 5. Olion (L.) Dyer 1922–
    6. 6. Allen (C.) Dyer 1886–
    7. 7. Rufus (A.) Dyer 1888–
    8. 8. Henry (G.) Dyer 1897–
    9. 9. Warren (E.) Dyer 1885–
  2. 2. William (A.) Dyer 1858–
  3. 3. Herbert (G.) Dyer 1867–
  4. 4. Sarah Dyer 1870–
2. 2. Catharine Dolbier 1832–1912
3. 3. Benjamin Dolbier 1825–1893 m. Emily ((MNU)) Dolbier 1830–
  1. 1. Hiram (F.) Dolbier 1850–
  2. 2. Mary Dolbier 1853–
  3. 3. Eldora (E.) Dolbier 1855–
  4. 4. Alice Dolbier 1858–
  5. 5. Nellie (C.) Dolbier 1859–
4. 4. Henry (C.) Dolbier 1826–1902
5. 5. Mary (A.) Dolbier 1830–1899
6. 6. Nathan Dolbier 1834–1910
7. 7. Josephine (P.) Dolbier 1836–
8. 8. Nancy (C.) Dolbier 1838–1906
9. 9. William Dolbier 1817–1901
10. 10. Eunice (B.) Dolbier 1828–1911
3. John (Brooks) Dyer 1787–
4. Cate Dyer 1789–
5. Nancy Dyer 1791–
6. Barzilla Dyer 1793–
7. Matti Dyer 1796–
8. Abigail Dyer 1800–
9. Elmira Dyer 1802–
10. Ezekiel Dyer 1804–
11. Daniel Dyer 1806–
12. Cyrene Dyer 1809–

Elkanah Dyer's Timeline

3 Records

1759

17 SEP 1759

Birth of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

1820

23 JUL 1820

Age 61

Death of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

1820

AFT 23 JUL 1820

Age 61

Burial of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

1759

17 SEP 1759

Birth of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

1820

23 JUL 1820

Age 61

Death of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

1820

AFT 23 JUL 1820

Age 61

Burial of Elkanah Dyer in Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 17 SEP 1759
Event Place: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)
Record Source: Www.findagrave.com, Rufus Dyer born 1807 died 1887 MEMORIAL ID 93775304

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 JUL 1820
Event Place: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)
Record Source: Www.findagrave.com, Rufus Dyer born 1807 died 1887 MEMORIAL ID 93775304

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: AFT 23 JUL 1820
Event Place: Lewiston, Maine (Androscoggin)
Record Source: Www.findagrave.com, Rufus Dyer born 1807 died 1887 MEMORIAL ID 93775304

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