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John Dyer 1735 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1735

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 October 1773

Death Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA

Father: Capt. Dyer

Mother: Hannah Nelson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Martin, Mary Barnes

Children(s): Capt. Dyer

John Dyer III was born in 1735 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Capt. John Dyer and Hannah Nelson. John Dyer III married Elizabeth Martin, Mary Barnes, and had children including Capt. Samuel T Dyer. John Dyer III passed away in 1773 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Dyer III was born in 1735 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Capt. John Dyer and Hannah Nelson.
  • John Dyer III married Elizabeth Martin, Mary Barnes, and had children including Capt. Samuel T Dyer.
  • John Dyer III passed away in 1773 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Dyer
1688 – 1748
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
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Hannah Nelson
1707 – 1776
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Martin
1730 – 1776
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Mary Barnes
1736 – 1780
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Children(s)

Capt. Dyer
1750 – 1818
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Dyer's Ancestors

Self
John Dyer
1735 – 1773
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. John Dyer
1688 – 1748
Bristol, Bristol, Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Nelson
1707 – 1776
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Dyer
1643 – 1696
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Samuel Nelson
1683 –
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba Nichols
1681 – 1717
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nichols
1657 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dyer's Descendants

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John Dyer (11 May 1735 – 26 October 1773) m. Elizabeth Martin (1730 – 1776) m. Mary Barnes (17 Jul 1736 – 21 Jan 1780)
  1. 1. Capt. (Samuel T) Dyer (1750 – 1818) m. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Griffith (1780 – 1786) m. Celia Bickley (1758 – 1840)
    1. 1. Mary ('Molly') Dyer (Abt. 1760 – May 13, 1855) m. Benjamin Hester (abt 1757 – Aug 1831)
      1. 1. Susannah Hester (1795 – 1838) m. Harrell ('Harold') Wiggins (1785 – 1860)
        1. 1. Thomas (Hundley) Wiggins (18 December 1817 – 19 March 1900) m. Martha (Ann Patsy) Pemberton (1827 – May 1880)

John Dyer's Timeline

4 Records

1735
11 May 1735
Birth of John Dyer III in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1735
11 May 1735
Birth of John Dyer III in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
1773
26 October 1773
Age 38
Death of John Dyer III in Surry Co., NC
Surry Co., NC
1773
26 October 1773
Age 38
Death of John Dyer III in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1735
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1735
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1773
    Event Place: Surry Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1773
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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