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JAMES DYER 1669–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1669

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: Dec 1735

Death Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Charles Dyer

Mother: Mary Lippet

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Delano

Children(s): Freelove Dyer, Charles Dyer, Benjamin Dyer, Charles Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Comfort Dyer, James Dyer, Martha Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Benjamin Dyer

In 1669, JAMES DYER entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Charles Dyer And Mary Lippet. JAMES DYER married Elizabeth Delano, and had children including Benjamin Dyer, Charles Dyer, Comfort Springer Dyer, Freelove Dyer, James Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Martha Algan Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Samuel H Dyer. JAMES DYER passed away in 1735 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1669, JAMES DYER entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Charles Dyer And Mary Lippet.
  • JAMES DYER married Elizabeth Delano, and had children including Benjamin Dyer, Charles Dyer, Comfort Springer Dyer, Freelove Dyer, James Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Martha Algan Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Samuel H Dyer.
  • JAMES DYER passed away in 1735 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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JAMES DYER's Ancestors

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JAMES DYER
1669–1735
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Charles Dyer
1650–1709
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Lippet
1650–1744
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Capt (William Guillimus "George" Dyer Jr (English Milliner, Fishmonger, 1st Rhode Island Attorney General)) C15a7a6
1609–1677
Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Barrett (Quaker) Martyr)
1607–1660
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Capt. C15a7a5
1580–1671
Dorothy Dyer)
1571–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JAMES DYER's Descendants

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JAMES DYER (1669–Dec 1735) m. Elizabeth Delano (1673–28 Sep 1728)
  1. 1. Freelove Dyer 1699–1750 m. William Shreve 1701–1750
    1. 1. William (H) Shreve 1720–1763 m. Anna ((Osoana)) Smalley 1720–1755 m. Catherine Martin 1735–1831
      1. 1. David (Harold) Shreve 1748–1806 m. Nancy Thompson 1765–1840
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Shreve 1787–1871 m. William (Wheelwright) Williams 1772–1846
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Shreve 1755–
      3. 3. Mary Shreve 1751–
      4. 4. Sarah Shreve 1753–
    2. 2. James Shreve 1737–1790
    3. 3. Benjamin Shreve, 1730–1791
    4. 4. John Shreve 1730–1791
    5. 5. Mary Shreve 1726–
    6. 6. Daniel Shreve 1719–1750
    7. 7. Joseph Shreve 1719–1812
    8. 8. Susannah Shreve 1722–1829
    9. 9. Elizabeth Shreve 1720–1790
  2. 2. Charles Dyer 1696–1778
  3. 3. Benjamin Dyer 1696–1696
  4. 4. Charles Dyer 1697–1768
  5. 5. Joseph Dyer 1702–1748
  6. 6. Samuel (H.) Dyer 1687–1767
  7. 7. Comfort ((Springer)) Dyer 1710–1736
  8. 8. James Dyer 1706–
  9. 9. Martha ((Algan)) Dyer 1704–
  10. 10. Samuel Dyer 1710–
  11. 11. Benjamin Dyer 1708–1791

JAMES DYER's Timeline

2 Records

1669
1669
Birth of JAMES DYER in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1735
Dec 1735
Age 66
Death of JAMES DYER in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1735
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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