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William Dyer 1663–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1663

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 15 AUGUST 1750

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Christopher Dyer

Mother: Agnes Heed

Spouse(s): Johanna Chard, mary whitman, Mary Pratt

Children(s): Elizabeth Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Christopher Dyer, John Dyer, William Dyer, Joanna Dyer

The story of William Dyer began in 1663 in Massachusetts. William Dyer married Johanna Chard, Mary Pratt, Mary Whitman, and had children including Christopher Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Joanna Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, William Dyer. William Dyer passed away in 1750 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dyer began in 1663 in Massachusetts.
  • William Dyer married Johanna Chard, Mary Pratt, Mary Whitman, and had children including Christopher Dyer, Elizabeth Dyer, Joanna Dyer, John Dyer, Joseph Dyer, William Dyer.
  • William Dyer passed away in 1750 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Dyer
1640–1689
Birth Location: Sheepscot, MA
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Agnes Heed
1620–1667
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Chard
1667–1712
Birth Location: Early Reccords, of Weymouth, New England Historial&Genealogical Register, Vol. 3, page 166, April 1849;/Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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mary whitman
1683–1725
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Pratt
1668–1725
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Dyer
1684–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dyer
1710–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Dyer
1703–1749
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Dyer
1695–1733
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Christopher Dyer
1701–1786
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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John Dyer
1695–
Birth Location: Saco, York, Maine, United States
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William Dyer
1693–1717
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Joanna Dyer
1707–
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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William Dyer's Ancestors

Self
William Dyer
1663–1750
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Christopher Dyer
1640–1689
Sheepscot, MA
Agnes Heed
1620–1667
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Capt) Dyer
1621–1689
Somerset, England
Mary Walker
1617–1660
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Captain (William) Read
1565–1621
Canterbury, Kent, , England
Lucy Spalding
1586–1621
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
George Dyer
1596–1661
Sarah Rolph
1599–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dyer
1579–1623
Dorothy Shirley
1583–1644
Thomas Rolfe
1564–1637
Ann
1575–1638

William Dyer's Descendants

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William Dyer (ABT 1663–15 AUGUST 1750) m. Johanna Chard (17 AUGUST 1667–17 APRIL 1712) m. mary whitman (14 OCTOBER 1683–27 SEPTEMBER 1725) m. Mary Pratt (03 MARCH 1668–25 SEPTEMBER 1725)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dyer 1684–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Dyer 1710–
  3. 3. Joseph Dyer 1703–1749
  4. 4. Elizabeth Dyer 1695–1733
  5. 5. Christopher Dyer 1701–1786 m. Hannah Nash 1703–1760
    1. 1. Sarah Dyer 1734–1763
    2. 2. Jacob Dyer 1737–1807
    3. 3. Crestefter Dyer 1731–1777 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Reed 1734–1813 m. Elizabeth Reed 1731–
      1. 1. Bela Dyer 1757–
      2. 2. Benjamin Dyer 1767–1844 m. Experience (Peddy) Stetson 1768–1831
        1. 1. Peddy Dyer 1801–1884
        2. 2. Alvan Dyer 1809–1898
        3. 3. Joseph Dyer 1796–1812
        4. 4. Isaac Dyer 1812–1812
        5. 5. Ira Dyer 1817–1820
        6. 6. Randal Dyer 1803–1884 m. Amelia Dyer 1803–1884
        7. 7. Jacob Dyer 1794–1863
        8. 8. Anson Dyer 1799–1869
        9. 9. Benjamin Dyer 1790–1858
        10. 10. Hannah Dyer 1792–1821
        11. 11. Christopher Dyer 1807–1854
      3. 3. Joseph Dyer 1756–1775
      4. 4. Olive Dyer 1771–1823
      5. 5. Bela Dyer 1757–1830
      6. 6. Asa Dyer 1773–1851
      7. 7. Ruth Dyer 1775–1815
      8. 8. Jane Dyer 1778–
      9. 9. Hannah Dyer 1760–
      10. 10. Sarah Dyer 1761–
      11. 11. Betty Dyer 1763–1825
      12. 12. Christopher Dyer 1764–1853
      13. 13. Jesse Dyer 1769–1854
    4. 4. Hannah Dyer 1729–1776
    5. 5. Mary Dyer 1726–1795
    6. 6. James Dyer 1743–1828
    7. 7. Betty Dyer 1738–1815
  6. 6. John Dyer 1695–
  7. 7. William Dyer 1693–1717
  8. 8. Joanna Dyer 1707–

William Dyer's Timeline

6 Records

1663
ABT 1663
Birth of William Dyer in Sheepscot, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Sheepscot, Lincoln, Maine, United States
1663
ABT 1663
Birth of William Dyer in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1749
10 NOVEMBER 1749
Age 86
Death of William Dyer in This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189./Bridgewater Scotland Village
This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189./Bridgewater Scotland Village
1750
15 AUGUST 1750
Age 87
Death of William Dyer in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1750
15 AUGUST 1750
Age 87
Death of William Dyer in This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189./Bridgewater Scotland Village
This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189./Bridgewater Scotland Village
1750
15 AUGUST 1750
Age 87
Death of William Dyer in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1663
    Event Place: Sheepscot, Lincoln, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1684; Page Number: 474
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1154.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EQW
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1663
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1684; Page Number: 474

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 NOVEMBER 1749
    Event Place: This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189.Bridgewater Scotland Village

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUGUST 1750
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUGUST 1750
    Event Place: This was the date that his will was probated, placing his death somewhat before this date. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 65, page 189.Bridgewater Scotland Village

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUGUST 1750
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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