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Nancy Dyer 1739–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Father: John *

Mother: ELIZABETH Bluford

Spouse(s): George Prewitt

Children(s): Joshua Pruitt, Augustin Prewitt, Levi Prewitt, Elisha Pruitt, Lemuel Prewitt, Augustus Pruett, Nancy Pruitt, Byrd Pruett, Levi Pruitt

In 1739, Nancy Dyer entered the world in Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA, born to John Spillsby Dyer Sr Va Frm Jno And Elizabeth Priscilla Bluford. Nancy Dyer married George Byrd Prewitt, and had children including Augustin Prewitt, Augustus Austin Pruett, Byrd Pruett, Elisha Pruitt, Joshua C Pruitt, Lemuel Prewitt, Levi Prewitt, Levi Pruitt, Nancy Ann Pruitt. Nancy Dyer passed away in 1756 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Nancy Dyer entered the world in Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA, born to John Spillsby Dyer Sr Va Frm Jno And Elizabeth Priscilla Bluford.
  • Nancy Dyer married George Byrd Prewitt, and had children including Augustin Prewitt, Augustus Austin Pruett, Byrd Pruett, Elisha Pruitt, Joshua C Pruitt, Lemuel Prewitt, Levi Prewitt, Levi Pruitt, Nancy Ann Pruitt.
  • Nancy Dyer passed away in 1756 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John *
1710–1774
Birth Location: Antrim Parish, Caroline, Virginia
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ELIZABETH Bluford
1713–1750
Birth Location: , Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

George Prewitt
1721–1799
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia
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Children(s)

Joshua Pruitt
1754–1840
Birth Location: –
JP
Augustin Prewitt
1765–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
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Levi Prewitt
1778–1804
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
LP
Elisha Pruitt
1761–1804
Birth Location: , , Virginia
EP
Lemuel Prewitt
1760–1844
Birth Location: , Halifax, Virginia
LP
Augustus Pruett
1761–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
AP
Nancy Pruitt
1760–1800
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Byrd Pruett
1764–1833
Birth Location: , , Virginia
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Levi Pruitt
1758–1821
Birth Location: ,Caroline, Virginia
LP

Nancy Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Dyer
1739–1756
Birth Place: Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA
Parents
John Spillsby Dyer Sr Va frm Jno *
1710–1774
Antrim Parish, Caroline, Virginia
ELIZABETH (Priscilla) Bluford
1713–1750
, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (S or Joseph) Dyer
1680–1752
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Abigail (Fitch CT frm Jas *) (Mayflower)
1688–1759
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
John ((James John) Spillsby) Bluford
1690–1778
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Berry
1695–1775
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Capt
1653–1748
Hannah Baxter
1661–1726
Maj II
1649–1727
Alice Bradford
1661–1745
Francis Banton
1671–
William Berry
1670–1719
Elizabeth Berry
1677–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dyer
1625–1690
Lavinia Payne
1600–1685
Anna White
1638–1724
Rev. Fitch
1622–1702
Abigail Whitfield
1622–1659
William Maj
1624–1703
Alice Richards
1627–1671
Anne Bledsoe
1661–1697

Nancy Dyer's Descendants

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Nancy Dyer (1739–1756) m. George (Byrd) Prewitt (1721–22 Sep 1799)
  1. 1. Joshua (C) Pruitt 1754–1840
  2. 2. Augustin Prewitt 1765–
  3. 3. Levi Prewitt 1778–1804
  4. 4. Elisha Pruitt 1761–1804
  5. 5. Lemuel Prewitt 1760–1844
  6. 6. Augustus (Austin) Pruett 1761–
  7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Pruitt 1760–1800
  8. 8. Byrd Pruett 1764–1833
  9. 9. Levi Pruitt 1758–1821

Nancy Dyer's Timeline

12 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Straightstone Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Straightstone Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1735
1735
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1735
1735
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA
Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA
1735
1735
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
1739
1739
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1739
1739
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1739
1739
Birth of Nancy Dyer in Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA
Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA
1756
1756
Age 17
Death of Nancy Dyer in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1800
1800
Age 61
Death of Nancy Dyer in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 61
Death of Nancy Dyer in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
1800
1800
Age 61
Death of Nancy Dyer in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 61
Death of Nancy Dyer in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Straightstone Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Straightstone Creek, Halifax co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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