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Josiah Dyer 1708–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 16 April 1780

Death Location: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Capt I

Mother: Elizabeth Dyer

Spouse(s): Esther Browne

Children(s): Esther Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Mary Dyer, Thomas Dyer, Esther Bradshaw, Josiah Dyer, Phebe Dyer, Rachel Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Samuel Truss, Elizabeth Dyer, Gideon Truss, John Dyer

In 1708, Josiah Dyer entered the world in Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England, born to Capt John Dyer I And Elizabeth Apperly Dyer. Josiah Dyer married Esther Browne, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer, Esther Brown Bradshaw, Esther Margaret Dyer, Gideon Truss, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Josiah Dyer, Mary Dyer, Phebe Dyer, Rachel Dyer, Samuel Truss, Thomas Dyer. Josiah Dyer passed away in 1780 in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Josiah Dyer entered the world in Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England, born to Capt John Dyer I And Elizabeth Apperly Dyer.
  • Josiah Dyer married Esther Browne, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer, Esther Brown Bradshaw, Esther Margaret Dyer, Gideon Truss, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Josiah Dyer, Mary Dyer, Phebe Dyer, Rachel Dyer, Samuel Truss, Thomas Dyer.
  • Josiah Dyer passed away in 1780 in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Josiah Dyer's Ancestors

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Josiah Dyer
1708–1780
Birth Place: Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Capt John Dyer I
1674–1737
Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Apperly) Dyer
1677–1755
Horsely, Gloucestershire, , England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Dyer's Descendants

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Josiah Dyer (1708–16 April 1780) m. Esther Browne (23 February 1708–08 Apr 1784)
  1. 1. Esther (Margaret) Dyer 1726–1796 m. Hans (Jacob Flubacher) Blubaugh 1719–1788
    1. 1. Jacob (B) Blubaugh 1755–1831
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Virginia) Blubaugh 1778–1842 m. Hugh Boggs 1781–1818
        1. 1. James (Palmer) Boggs 1810–1906 m. Aretta Sergent 1811–1873
    2. 2. Benjamin Blubaugh 1770–1844
    3. 3. Adam Blubaugh 1745–1788
    4. 4. Elizabeth Blubaugh 1747–
    5. 5. Mary Blubaugh 1760–
    6. 6. Rachel Blubaugh 1763–
    7. 7. Christina Blubaugh 1784–1841
  2. 2. Joseph Dyer 1729–1793
  3. 3. Mary Dyer 1740–1803
  4. 4. Thomas Dyer 1734–1799
  5. 5. Esther (Brown) Bradshaw 1742–1809
  6. 6. Josiah Dyer 1731–1819
  7. 7. Phebe Dyer 1748–1793
  8. 8. Rachel Dyer 1740–1803
  9. 9. Elizabeth Dyer 1744–1793
  10. 10. Samuel Truss 1735–1810
  11. 11. Elizabeth Dyer 1714–1780
  12. 12. Gideon Truss –1778
  13. 13. John Dyer 1736–1811

Josiah Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Josiah Dyer in Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England
Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England
1780
16 April 1780
Age 72
Death of Josiah Dyer in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Friend's House, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1780
    Event Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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