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Joseph Dyer 1724–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1724

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 1781

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Dyer

Mother: Abigail Fitch

Spouse(s): Martha Derby

Children(s): Lotilla Dyar, Chloe Dyer, Jedd Dyer, Jareb Dyer, Wyllis Dyer, Mansur Dyer, Annice Dyer

Joseph Dyer was born in 1724 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Dyer And Abigail Fitch. Joseph Dyer married Martha Derby, and had children including Annice Dyer, Chloe Dyer, Jareb Dyer, Jedd Dyer, Lotilla Dyar, Mansur Fitch Dyer, Wyllis Dyer. Joseph Dyer passed away in 1781 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Dyer was born in 1724 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Dyer And Abigail Fitch.
  • Joseph Dyer married Martha Derby, and had children including Annice Dyer, Chloe Dyer, Jareb Dyer, Jedd Dyer, Lotilla Dyar, Mansur Fitch Dyer, Wyllis Dyer.
  • Joseph Dyer passed away in 1781 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Dyer's Ancestors

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Joseph Dyer
1724–1781
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Dyer
1693–1779
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Fitch
1686–1759
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Maj. (James) Fitch
1649–1727
CT
Alice Bradford
1661–1744
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Fitch
1622–1702
Abigail Whitfield
1622–1659
GJ IIII
1624–1703
Alice Richards
1627–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MF III
1590–1657
GJ Carpenter
1590–1670

Joseph Dyer's Descendants

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Joseph Dyer (5 Feb 1724–8 Dec 1781) m. Martha Derby (6 Feb 1725–)
  1. 1. Lotilla Dyar 1757–1835 m. Jesse Ensworth 1753–1832
    1. 1. Roswell Ensworth 1784–1852
    2. 2. Jedediah Ensworth 1792–1865
    3. 3. Luther Ensworth 1788–1865
  2. 2. Chloe Dyer 1750–
  3. 3. Jedd Dyer 1752–1777
  4. 4. Jareb Dyer 1754–
  5. 5. Wyllis Dyer 1760–
  6. 6. Mansur (Fitch) Dyer 1762–
  7. 7. Annice Dyer 1766–

Joseph Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1724
5 Feb 1724
Birth of Joseph Dyer in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1781
8 Dec 1781
Age 57
Death of Joseph Dyer in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1724
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1781
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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