YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William ** DYER 1749 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 14 Jan 1827

Death Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Josiah Dyer

Mother: Ann Dyer

Spouse(s): Anne Hollister

Children(s): Elizabeth Dyer

The story of William ** DYER began in 1749 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England. William ** DYER married Anne Hollister, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer. William ** DYER passed away in 1827 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England.

Find more search results for William DYER
WD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William ** DYER began in 1749 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William ** DYER married Anne Hollister, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer.
  • William ** DYER passed away in 1827 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Dyer
1718 – 1768
Birth Location: Horsley, Glouc, Eng., Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
JD
Ann Dyer
1719 – 1788
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
AD

Spouses(s)

Anne Hollister
1757 – 1832
Birth Location: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
AH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Dyer
1786 – 1868
Birth Location: Bristol, England
ED

William DYER's Ancestors

Self
William DYER
1749 – 1827
Birth Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Josiah Dyer
1718 – 1768
Horsley, Glouc, Eng., Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Dyer
1719 – 1788
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William DYER's Descendants

1.
WD
William (**) DYER (1749 – 14 Jan 1827) m. Anne Hollister (1757 – Aug 1832)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dyer (17 Jan 1786 – Sep 1868) m. Richard King (Mar 1786 – 29 Jun 1871)
    1. 1. Hannah King (1814 – April 1881) m. William (Henry) Holford (abt 1821 – 16 Jan 1903)
      1. 1. 🩷Emma Holford (1853 – 9 May 1889) m. 🩷George (Rollings) Hill (Jan 1852 – 1 MAY 1930)
        1. 1. 🩷Charlotte (Elizabeth) Hill (12 JUL 1876 – 29 Jan 1947) m. 🩷Joseph (M) Hale (06 Jul 1871 – 21 Jan 1948)

William DYER's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of William ** DYER in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
1827
14 Jan 1827
Age 78
Death of William ** DYER in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
Find more search results for William DYER

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE