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Jacob Dye 1723 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 3 Feb 1787

Death Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Arthur Dye

Mother: Katherine Hopkins

Spouse(s): Mary Randolph

Children(s): William Dye

In 1723, Jacob Dye entered the world in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America, born to Arthur Dye and Katherine Hopkins. Jacob Dye married Mary Elizabeth Randolph, and had children including William Shadrack Dye. Jacob Dye passed away in 1787 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Jacob Dye entered the world in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America, born to Arthur Dye and Katherine Hopkins.
  • Jacob Dye married Mary Elizabeth Randolph, and had children including William Shadrack Dye.
  • Jacob Dye passed away in 1787 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Dye
1673 – 1727
Birth Location: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
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Katherine Hopkins
1673 – 1715
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Randolph
1723 – 1789
Birth Location: Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Colonial America
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Children(s)

William Dye
1747 – 1823
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, Colonial America
WD

Jacob Dye's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Dye
1723 – 1787
Birth Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Arthur Dye
1673 – 1727
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Katherine Hopkins
1673 – 1715
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Robert Hopkins
1625 – 1677
Westminster, London, England
Katherine Sandford
1642 – 1677
Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1619 – 1646
Kathleen Avery
1625 – 1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Scrope
1584 – 1630
Martha Jones
1592 – 1630

Jacob Dye's Descendants

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Jacob Dye (1723 – 3 Feb 1787) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Randolph (1723 – Jan 1789)
  1. 1. William (Shadrack) Dye (10 Mar 1747 – 1823) m. Rebecca Randolph (Abt. 1750 – 1788)
    1. 1. Catherine Dye (1788 – 1872) m. Moses (D) Black (1781 – 3 Dec 1864)
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Black (30 Jan 1827 – 1 Jul 1910) m. Martin (Owen) Surber (1 Jun 1827 – 20 Sep 1875)
        1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Surber (21 Apr 1853 – 19 Oct 1931) m. William (Perry) Maxey (15 Oct 1837 – 18 Jan 1925)

Jacob Dye's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Jacob Dye in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America
1787
3 Feb 1787
Age 64
Death of Jacob Dye in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
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