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William Dyer 1653–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1653

Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 July 1738

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

Father: Samuel Dyer

Mother: Anne Vernon

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Judah Dyer, Ebenezer Dyer, Jonathan Dyer, Samuel Dyer, Henry Dyer, William Dyer

William Dyer was born in 1653 in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of Samuel Dyer And Anne Hutchinson Vernon. William Dyer married Mary Taylor, and had children including Ebenezer Dyer, Henry Dyer, Jonathan Dyer, Judah Dyer, Samuel Dyer, William Dyer. William Dyer passed away in 1738 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Dyer was born in 1653 in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of Samuel Dyer And Anne Hutchinson Vernon.
  • William Dyer married Mary Taylor, and had children including Ebenezer Dyer, Henry Dyer, Jonathan Dyer, Judah Dyer, Samuel Dyer, William Dyer.
  • William Dyer passed away in 1738 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dyer
1635–1678
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Anne Vernon
1643–1716
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Taylor
1658–1738
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Judah Dyer
1701–1742
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Ebenezer Dyer
1697–1777
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Jonathan Dyer
1692–1773
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Dyer
1698–1773
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Henry Dyer
1693–1767
Birth Location: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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William Dyer
1690–1764
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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William Dyer's Ancestors

Self
William Dyer
1653–1738
Birth Place: Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Samuel Dyer
1635–1678
Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Anne (Hutchinson) Vernon
1643–1716
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Dyer
1609–1672
Kirby Lathrope, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary-Barnett Seymour
1611–1660
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Edward ((Sr) ( )) Hutchinson
1613–1675
Alford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (( )) Hamby
1615–1650
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Dyer
1580–1650
Dorothy Shirley
1571–1644
Arbella Darnley
1575–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ananias Va)
1560–1591
Jane 12gg
1560–1596
Charles Lennox
1531–1576
Lady I
1555–1582

William Dyer's Descendants

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William Dyer (7 March 1653–27 July 1738) m. Mary Taylor (6 June 1658–8 Oct 1738)
  1. 1. Judah Dyer 1701–1742 m. Phebe Young 1707–1787
    1. 1. Elijah Dyer 1726–1794 m. Deliverance 1729–1801
      1. 1. Deliverance Dyer 1754– m. Joshua Atwood 1745–
      2. 2. Judah Dyer 1751–
      3. 3. Jemima Dyer 1765–1837
      4. 4. Nathaniel Dyer 1756–1801
      5. 5. Rebecca Dyer 1747–1820 m. Jonathan Paine 1745–
      6. 6. Elijah Dyer 1752–1796
      7. 7. Martha Dyer 1767–
      8. 8. Joshua Dyer 1748–1774
      9. 9. Ruth Dyer 1763–
      10. 10. Phebe Dyer 1758–
      11. 11. Jane (Atkins) Dyer 1761–
    2. 2. Isaac Dyer 1732–1742
    3. 3. Judah Dyer 1729–1778
    4. 4. Phebe Dyer 1739–1825
  2. 2. Ebenezer Dyer 1697–1777 m. Sarah Doane 1699–1760
    1. 1. Keturah Dyer 1735–1796 m. Thomas Hopkins 1733–1761
      1. 1. Keturah Hopkins 1754–1802
      2. 2. Sarah (Doane) Hopkins 1757–1825
      3. 3. Thankful Hopkins 1759–1775
    2. 2. Ebenezer Dyer 1725–1792 m. Hannah Hinckley 1727–1783
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dyer 1752–1797
      2. 2. Ruth Dyer 1767–1856
      3. 3. Ebenezer Dyer 1762–1781
      4. 4. Martha Dyer 1752– m. Alexander Small 1768–
      5. 5. Hannah Dyer 1746–
      6. 6. Abraham Dyer 1760–
      7. 7. Benjamin Dyer 1748–1802 m. Mary Smith 1757–1795
        1. 1. Hannah Dyer 1776–1847
      8. 8. Sarah Dyer 1756–
      9. 9. Dinah Dyer 1754–
  3. 3. Jonathan Dyer 1692–1773
    1. 1. Solomon (H Dyer) I 1722–1815 m. Sarah (Jane Atkins) Dyer 1727–1801
      1. 1. Sarah Dyer 1751–1773 m. Jonathan Hopkins 1749–1822
        1. 1. Phinehas Hopkins 1781–1833
  4. 4. Samuel Dyer 1698–1773 m. Mary Paine 1720–1799
  5. 5. Henry Dyer 1693–1767
  6. 6. William Dyer 1690–1764 m. Hannah Strout 1690–1749
    1. 1. Ambrose Dyer 1709–1792 m. Thankful Hopkins 1724–1806
      1. 1. Ambrose Dyer 1730–1792 m. Mercy Paine 1725–1799
        1. 1. Ambrose Dyer 1770–
        2. 2. Sylvanus Dyer 1763–1810
        3. 3. James Dyer 1752–1843
        4. 4. Mercy Dyer 1761–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Dyer 1766–1853
        6. 6. Christopher Dyer 1759–
        7. 7. Mary Dyer 1756–
        8. 8. Hannah Dyer 1754–
      2. 2. Thankful Dyer 1733–1803
        1. 1. Caleb Boardman 1784–
        2. 2. William Boardman 1783–
      3. 3. Mary Dyer 1744–
      4. 4. Jerusha Dyer 1747–1835 m. Shubel Atkins 1748–
        1. 1. Ruth Atkins 1776–
      5. 5. Reuben Dyer 1753–1780
      6. 6. Abigail Dyer 1739–1793 m. Joshua Atkins 1725–1798
        1. 1. Abigail Atkins 1769–1825
        2. 2. Deliverance (A) Coan 1767–1849
        3. 3. Sara Atkins 1773–1777
      7. 7. Hannah Dyer 1736–
      8. 8. Naphthali Dyer 1741–1817
    2. 2. Mary Dyer 1727–1767 m. Moses Plummer 1723–1798
      1. 1. Samuel (Calley) Plummer 1766–
      2. 2. Christopher Plummer 1762–1846
      3. 3. Aaron Plummer 1750–1839
      4. 4. Gibeon Plummer 1756–1816
      5. 5. Ai Plummer 1764–1848
      6. 6. Mary Plummer 1760–
      7. 7. Jesse Plummer 1754–1822
      8. 8. Moses Plummer 1745–1804
      9. 9. Jeremiah Plummer 1747–1822
      10. 10. Isaac Plummer 1758–1821
    3. 3. William (Dyer) III 1715–

William Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1653
7 March 1653
Birth of William Dyer in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1738
27 July 1738
Age 85
Death of William Dyer in Truro District Township, Barnstable Settlement, Massachusett, Massachusetts, USA
Truro District Township, Barnstable Settlement, Massachusett, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1653
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1738
    Event Place: Truro District Township, Barnstable Settlement, Massachusett, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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