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John Dyer 1693–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1693

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 25 February 1779

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Dyer

Mother: Hannah Dyer

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Children(s): Abigail Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Elijah Dyer, Sybil Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, John Dyer, James Dyer, Abigail Cobb

John Dyer was born in 1693 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Joseph Dyer And Hannah Dyer. John Dyer married Abigail Fitch, and had children including Abigail Cobb, Abigail Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Elijah Dyer, James Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Sybil Dyer. John Dyer passed away in 1779 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Dyer was born in 1693 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Joseph Dyer And Hannah Dyer.
  • John Dyer married Abigail Fitch, and had children including Abigail Cobb, Abigail Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Elijah Dyer, James Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Sybil Dyer.
  • John Dyer passed away in 1779 in Virginia, USA.

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John Dyer's Ancestors

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John Dyer
1693–1779
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Dyer
1653–1704
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Dyer
1661–1727
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dyer's Descendants

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John Dyer (9 April 1693–25 February 1779)
  1. 1. Abigail Dyer 1718–1808 m. Gideon Cobb 1718–1798
    1. 1. Capt. (John) Cobb 1743–1815 m. Mary Fuller 1762–1849
      1. 1. Horace Cobb 1797–1848 m. Thankful Bascom 1800–1828 m. Abigail Dryer 1796–1852
        1. 1. John Cobb 1826–1827
        2. 2. William (Henry) Cobb 1825–1904 m. Laura (Ann) Wilson 1827–1892
        3. 3. James (B.) Cobb 1823–1899 m. Hellen (M.) McCall 1824–1904
      2. 2. Gideon Cobb 1791–1864
        1. 1. Sophia Cobb 1820–1821
        2. 2. Lucina (B) Hagaman 1820–1914
        3. 3. Glorianna Cobb 1821–1832
        4. 4. Frances (A.) Cole 1835–1913
        5. 5. William (Henry) Cobb 1829–1904
        6. 6. Margaret (Sherill) Adams 1825–1867
      3. 3. Henry Cobb 1784–1808
      4. 4. William Cobb 1787–1826 m. Lora Fitch 1771–1814
      5. 5. Sarah Cobb 1800–1863
      6. 6. Mary Cobb 1803–1849
      7. 7. Sally Cobb 1800–1860
      8. 8. John Cobb 1789–1832
      9. 9. Abigail Cobb 1793–1794
  2. 2. Joseph Dyer 1724–
  3. 3. Elijah Dyer 1716–
  4. 4. Sybil Dyer 1714–
  5. 5. Ebenezer Dyer 1729–1757
  6. 6. John Dyer 1722–
  7. 7. James Dyer 1720–
  8. 8. Abigail Cobb 1718–1808

John Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1693
9 April 1693
Birth of John Dyer in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1779
25 February 1779
Age 86
Death of John Dyer in Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1693
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1779
    Event Place: Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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