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Peter Dyer 1711–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Fen 1711

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 July 1848

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Peter Dyer

Mother: Dorothy Hayden

Spouse(s): Thankful Thayer, Eunice Dyer

Children(s): Abraham Dyer, Isaac Dyer, Susanna Chessman, Thankful Thayer

In 1711, Peter Dyer entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Dyer And Dorothy Hayden. Peter Dyer married Eunice Dyer, Thankful Thayer, and had children including Abraham Dyer, Isaac Dyer, Susanna Sukey Chessman, Thankful Thayer. Peter Dyer passed away in 1848 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1711, Peter Dyer entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Dyer And Dorothy Hayden.
  • Peter Dyer married Eunice Dyer, Thankful Thayer, and had children including Abraham Dyer, Isaac Dyer, Susanna Sukey Chessman, Thankful Thayer.
  • Peter Dyer passed away in 1848 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Peter Dyer's Ancestors

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Peter Dyer
1711–1848
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Peter Dyer
1711–1772
Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Dorothy Hayden
1721–1812
Braintree, Norfolk, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
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Peter Dyer's Descendants

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Peter Dyer (4 Fen 1711–2 July 1848) m. Thankful Thayer (11 May 1756–12 Feb 1795) m. Eunice Dyer (28 August 1762–28 February 1838)
  1. 1. Abraham Dyer 1777–1853 m. Lydia Hobart 1784–1827
    1. 1. Peter (Washington) Dyer 1814–1888 m. Nancy Jones 1818–1859
    2. 2. Caleb (Hobart) Dyer 1820–1886
    3. 3. Jacob (Monroe) Dyer 1823–1855
    4. 4. Abraham Dyer 1807–1885
    5. 5. Deborah (A. H) Dyer 1826–
    6. 6. Eliza (H) Dyer 1810–1895
    7. 7. Isaac (Newton) Dyer 1817–1888
    8. 8. John (Hobart) Dyer 1812–1888
    9. 9. Lydia (Hobart) Dyer 1804–1879
  2. 2. Isaac Dyer 1782–1870
  3. 3. Susanna (Sukey) Chessman 1792–1869
  4. 4. Thankful Thayer 1789–1854

Peter Dyer's Timeline

3 Records

1711
4 Fen 1711
Birth of Peter Dyer in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1754
10 November 1754
Age 43
Birth of Peter Dyer in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1848
2 July 1848
Age 137
Death of Peter Dyer in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1754
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Fen 1711
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1848
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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