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Samuel Dyer 1698–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 OCT 1698

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 10 JAN 1773

Death Location: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: William Dyer

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Brown

Children(s): Mercy Dyer

In 1698, Samuel Dyer entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to William Dyer And Mary Hatch Taylor. Samuel Dyer married Mary Brown, and had children including Mercy Dyer. Samuel Dyer passed away in 1773 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • In 1698, Samuel Dyer entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to William Dyer And Mary Hatch Taylor.
  • Samuel Dyer married Mary Brown, and had children including Mercy Dyer.
  • Samuel Dyer passed away in 1773 in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Samuel Dyer's Ancestors

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Samuel Dyer
1698–1773
Birth Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
William Dyer
1653–1738
prob. Portsmouth, Rhode Island (Newport)
Mary (Hatch) Taylor
1657–1738
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
William Dyer
1627–
Portsmouth, Rhode Island (Newport)
Henry Taylor
1630–
Lydia Hatch
1630–
Great-Grandparents
William Dyer
1611–1677
Mary Dyer
1611–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Dyer's Descendants

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Samuel Dyer (30 OCT 1698–10 JAN 1773) m. Mary Brown (BET 1703 AND 1705–13 NOV 1745)
  1. 1. Mercy Dyer 1740– m. Reuben Higgins 1739–
    1. 1. Micah Higgins 1775–1838 m. Mary (Gray) Blair 1779–1874
    2. 2. Hannah (Morton) Higgins 1763–
    3. 3. Thankful Higgins 1765–
    4. 4. Reuben Higgins 1767– m. Anna Small 1770–1836
    5. 5. Sylvanus Higgins 1769–
    6. 6. Eleazer Higgins 1772–1826

Samuel Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1698
30 OCT 1698
Birth of Samuel Dyer in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1773
10 JAN 1773
Age 75
Death of Samuel Dyer in Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1698
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: William Richard Cutter, A. M., <i>Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908), Vol. 1, page 461

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1773
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

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