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Henry Dyer 1795–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1795

Birth Location: Truro

Death Date: 20 December 1884

Death Location: Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: David Dyer

Mother: Martha Dyer

Spouse(s): Sally Maze

Children(s): Permilia Dyer, George Dyer, Nehemiah Dyer, Annie Dyer, Mary Dyer

The story of Henry Dyer began in 1795 in Truro. In 1880, Henry Dyer resided in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Henry Dyer married Sally Maze, and had children including Annie Pamelia Dyer, George Henry Dyer, Mary Knowles Dyer, Nehemiah M Dyer, Permilia Ann Dyer. Henry Dyer passed away in 1884 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Dyer began in 1795 in Truro.
  • In 1880, Henry Dyer resided in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Henry Dyer married Sally Maze, and had children including Annie Pamelia Dyer, George Henry Dyer, Mary Knowles Dyer, Nehemiah M Dyer, Permilia Ann Dyer.
  • Henry Dyer passed away in 1884 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Dyer's Ancestors

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Henry Dyer
1795–1884
Birth Place: Truro
Parents
David Dyer
1760–1816
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Martha Dyer
1760–1845
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1730–1779
Massachusetts
Mary Harding
1735–1801
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1696–1786
Sarah Paine
1699–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john paine
1661–1731
bennet Freeman
1671–1716

Henry Dyer's Descendants

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Henry Dyer (abt 1795–20 December 1884) m. Sally Maze (31 July 1801–16 July 1847)
  1. 1. Permilia (Ann) Dyer 1829–1834
  2. 2. George (Henry) Dyer 1820–1852
    1. 1. Martha (Emma) Dyer 1848–
  3. 3. Nehemiah (M) Dyer 1839–1825
  4. 4. Annie (Pamelia) Dyer 1837– m. Osgood (W) Upham 1837–
    1. 1. Edwin (O) Upham 1859–
    2. 2. Edward (O) Upham 1858–
    3. 3. Willie Upham 1863–
  5. 5. Mary (Knowles) Dyer 1823– m. Joseph (Odell) Hersey 1820–
    1. 1. George (Milbank) Hersey 1854–
    2. 2. Hannah (P) Hersey 1851–1851
    3. 3. Mary (P) Hersey 1853–
    4. 4. Harry (J) Hersey 1863–

Henry Dyer's Timeline

3 Records

1795
abt 1795
Birth of Henry Dyer in Truro
Truro
1880
1880
Age 85
Henry Dyer resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1884
20 December 1884
Age 89
Death of Henry Dyer in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1795
    Event Place: Truro
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 541; Page: 209D; Enumeration District: 408
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 541; Page: 209D; Enumeration District: 408

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1884
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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