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Martha Dyer 1760–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1760

Birth Location: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1845

Death Location: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joshua Knowles

Mother: Mary Harding

Spouse(s): David Dyer

Children(s): Rebekah Dyer, Elisha Dyer, Henry Dyer, David Dyer, Rebecca Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Reuben Dyer

In 1760, Martha Dyer entered the world in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joshua Knowles And Mary Harding. Martha Dyer married David Dyer, and had children including David Dyer, Elisha Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Henry Dyer, Rebecca Dyer, Rebekah Dyer, Reuben Dyer, Sarah Dyer. Martha Dyer passed away in 1845 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Martha Dyer entered the world in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Joshua Knowles And Mary Harding.
  • Martha Dyer married David Dyer, and had children including David Dyer, Elisha Dyer, Hannah Dyer, Henry Dyer, Rebecca Dyer, Rebekah Dyer, Reuben Dyer, Sarah Dyer.
  • Martha Dyer passed away in 1845 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Martha Dyer
1760–1845
Birth Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joshua Knowles
1730–1779
Massachusetts
Mary Harding
1735–1801
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Knowles
1696–1786
Eastham
Sarah Paine
1699–1772
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
john paine
1661–1731
bennet Freeman
1671–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john Freeman
1645–1719
Mercy Prence
1645–1711

Martha Dyer's Descendants

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Martha Dyer (24 December 1760–12 February 1845) m. David Dyer (27 September 1760–4 April 1816)
  1. 1. Rebekah Dyer 1788–1806
  2. 2. Elisha Dyer 1793–1871 m. Huldah Watkins 1790–1864
    1. 1. Thomas (Watkins) Dyer 1826–1900 m. L Jane 1827–
      1. 1. Austin (T) Dyer 1849–
      2. 2. Richard (F) Dyer 1845–
      3. 3. James (B) Dyer 1873–
      4. 4. Charles (W.) Dyer 1867–
      5. 5. Janice (W.) Dyer 1870–
      6. 6. Lizzie (C.) Dyer 1875–
    2. 2. Jane Dyer 1828–
    3. 3. Austin (T) Dyer 1849–1914
    4. 4. Elisha (T) Dyer 1851–
    5. 5. Richard (F) Dyer 1854–
    6. 6. Charles (W) Dyer 1867–
    7. 7. Jennie (W) Dyer 1869–
    8. 8. Richard (F) Dyer 1845–
    9. 9. James (B) Dyer 1873–
  3. 3. Henry Dyer 1795–1884 m. Sally Maze 1801–1847
    1. 1. Permilia (Ann) Dyer 1829–1834
    2. 2. George (Henry) Dyer 1820–1852
      1. 1. Martha (Emma) Dyer 1848–
    3. 3. Nehemiah (M) Dyer 1839–1825
    4. 4. Annie (Pamelia) Dyer 1837– m. Osgood (W) Upham 1837–
      1. 1. Edwin (O) Upham 1859–
      2. 2. Edward (O) Upham 1858–
      3. 3. Willie Upham 1863–
    5. 5. Mary (Knowles) Dyer 1823– m. Joseph (Odell) Hersey 1820–
      1. 1. George (Milbank) Hersey 1854–
      2. 2. Hannah (P) Hersey 1851–1851
      3. 3. Mary (P) Hersey 1853–
      4. 4. Harry (J) Hersey 1863–
  4. 4. David Dyer 1786–1869
    1. 1. John (G.) Dyer 1821–1898 m. Matilda (J) Mott 1830–
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Dyer 1872–
  5. 5. Rebecca Dyer 1788–1806
  6. 6. Hannah Dyer 1788–
  7. 7. Sarah Dyer 1797–1851 m. Isaac Smith 1792–1841
    1. 1. Isaac Smith 1830–1832
    2. 2. Reuben (D) Smith 1837–1838
    3. 3. Isaac Smith 1835–
    4. 4. Rebecca (D) Small 1832–1906
    5. 5. Rebecca (D) Smith 1833–
  8. 8. Reuben Dyer 1800–1831

Martha Dyer's Timeline

4 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Martha Dyer in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1760
24 December 1760
Birth of Martha Dyer in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1845
1845
Age 85
Death of Martha Dyer in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1845
12 February 1845
Age 85
Death of Martha Dyer in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1760
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1845
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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