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Jonas Dyer

M, #74151, b. About 1709

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1676, d. 1742
Mother	Mary Rice d. Between 1723 and 1726

Relationships	2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Note	CHRISTENING: NEHGR 15:71; Baptisms from Rehoboth Church records.
Birth	Jonas Dyer was born About 1709, in Rehoboth, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.

Elisha Dyer

M, #74152, d. 9 April 1759

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1676, d. 1742
Mother	Mary Rice d. Between 1723 and 1726

Relationships	2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Note

BIRTH-SPOUSE: THE AMERICAN GENEALOGIST; ; Vol 22 #4; pp210-218;SanDiego FHC973.0 D25j V21-22; NOTE: Stafford church records show Elishakilled her and himself. DEATH:Kenneth Scott, GENEALOGICAL DATA FROM THE NEW YORK POST -BOY1743-1773'; National Gen. Soc.; 1970; Wash, DC; p75; NOTE: In 1759 'Mr.Dyer of Stafford, Conn. - April 8 he killed his wife and then committedsuicide; New Haven dispatch of April 28 (5/14)'.

Death

Elisha Dyer died on 9 April 1759 in Stafford, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.

Mary Royce

F, #74153, b. 19 November 1701, d. Before 5 May 1753

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Father	Jonathan Royce
Mother	Ruth Beckwith

Relationships	Partner of Henry Dyer (2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Name	Mary Royce was also known as Mary Dyer.
Birth	She was born on 19 November 1701, in Norwich, New London County, ConnecticutG.
Marriage	She married Henry Dyer son of Henry Dyer and Mary Rice, on 28 January 1724/25, in Lebanon, New London County, ConnecticutG.¹
Death	Mary Royce died Before 5 May 1753.

Children with Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753

Son	Henry Dyer b. 27 May 1727
Daughter	Mary Dyer b. 22 July 1728
Daughter	Hannah Dyer+ b. 21 August 1730, d. Before 1790
Daughter	Sarah Dyer+ b. 30 September 1733, d. 1775

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.

Martha (Nee?) Dyer

F, #74154

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Relationships	Partner of Henry Dyer (2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Note	She may have been a sister to Eleazer Hutchinson who wittnesed= will.Eleazer had a sister Martha b 17 May 1701, was unmarried 1740, in 1760was wife of Solomon Curtis. REF: TAG 22:216 She signed a receipt for her share of Henry's estate.
Marriage	Martha (Nee?) Dyer married Henry Dyer son of Henry Dyer and Mary Rice, After 1748.¹

Partner with Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.

Nathaniel Loomis, , Dea.¹

M, #74155, b. 27 January 1690/91, d. December 1769

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Father	Jonathan Loomis
Mother	Sarah Graves

Relationships	Partner of Mary Dyer (2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Note	The New London Gazette, under date of Friday, Dec. 22, 1769, had thefollowing: 'Ashford, Dec. 12.--Last Friday died suddenly here, Dea. Nathaniel Loomisin his 70th year of his age.' [Loomis Gen].
Birth	Nathaniel Loomis, , Dea., was born on 27 January 1690/91, in Windsor, Hartford County, ConnecticutG.
Marriage	He married Mary Dyer daughter of Henry Dyer and Mary Rice, on 17 February 1726/27, in Lebanon, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.²
Death	Nathaniel Loomis, , Dea., died in December 1769 in Ashford, Windham County, ConnecticutG.

Children with Mary Dyer b. About 1698, d. After 1770

Son	Dyer Loomis, Sr.+ b. 20 April 1727, d. 23 August 1766
Daughter	Irene Loomis b. 1729, d. 7 August 1750
Son	Nathaniel Loomis, Jr.+ b. 1731
Daughter	Mary Loomis b. 1733, d. 24 July 1801
Daughter	Nancy Loomis b. 1735, d. Before September 1768

Citations

[S1415] Elias Loomis, Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America Published by the Author, 1909), 151. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Joseph Loomis.
[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.

Noah Phelps¹

M, #74156, b. 23 January 1693/94, d. 1764

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Father	Timothy Phelps b. 1 November 1663
Mother	Martha Crow

Relationships	Partner of Anne Dyer (2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Biographical Note	Noah Phelps, b. Hebron, Ct., 23 Jan., 1694, m. Anna Dyer, 1 Oct., 1719,in Hebron, Ct. Mr. Phelps settled in Hebron, Ct., where his children were all born; late in life he removed to Hillsdale, Col. Co., N. Y., where he died in 1794, in his 100th year. (Phelps Family of America, Page 137) BIRTH-MARRIAGE-SPOUSE: DYER SEARCH; Vol 7, #2; Fall 1995 p15; Extractsfrom 'WHITNEY FAMILY OF CONNECTICUT AND ITS AFFILIATIONS BEING........',VOL 1,2&3; by S. Whitnwy Phoenix, NY 1878; p772 Noah Phelps Sr's will made 11 Oct 1757 and probated 4 May 1764 ColchesterCT REF:TAG 22:215 Julie Mitchell:TAG 22:210; Colchester Court Recds.
Birth	Noah Phelps was born on 23 January 1693/94, in Hebron, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.
Marriage	He married Anne Dyer daughter of Henry Dyer and Mary Rice, on 1 October 1719, in Hebron, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.^2,3
Death	Noah Phelps died in 1764 in Hillsdale, Columbia County, New YorkG.

Children with Anne Dyer b. Before 3 September 1699

Son	Noah Phelps+ b. 21 November 1720, d. 10 June 1795
Son	Barrett Phelps+ b. 20 September 1722, d. 1789
Son	Elijah Phelps b. 31 July 1724
Daughter	Mary Phelps b. 1 May 1726
Daughter	Hannah Phelps+ b. 28 February 1726/27
Daughter	Anna\Anne Phelps b. 1 February 1729/30
Son	James Phelps b. 1732, d. 10 March 1831
Son	Abijah Phelps b. 8 March 1733/34
Son	Asa Phelps b. 1736

Citations

[S1413] Oliver Seymour Phelps & Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors (Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Eagle Publishing Co., 1899), 107-108 & 137-138. Hereinafter cited as The Phelps Family of America.
[S1379] World Family Tree, online ancestry.com, Vol. 8, #1297. Hereinafter cited as World Family Tree.
[S1413] Oliver Seymour Phelps & Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors (Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Eagle Publishing Co., 1899), 137-138. Hereinafter cited as The Phelps Family of America.

Henry Dyer

M, #74157, b. 27 May 1727

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753
Mother	Mary Royce b. 19 November 1701, d. Before 5 May 1753

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth

Henry Dyer was born on 27 May 1727, in Coventry, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.

Mary Dyer

F, #74158, b. 22 July 1728

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753
Mother	Mary Royce b. 19 November 1701, d. Before 5 May 1753

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth

Mary Dyer was born on 22 July 1728, in Coventry, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.

Hannah Dyer

F, #74159, b. 21 August 1730, d. Before 1790

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753
Mother	Mary Royce b. 19 November 1701, d. Before 5 May 1753

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Hannah Dyer was also known as Hannah Woodworth.
Birth	She was born on 21 August 1730, in Coventry, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.
Marriage	She married Abner Woodworth son of Joseph Woodworth and Ann Manchester, in 1748, in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.¹
Death	Hannah Dyer died Before 1790 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, ConnecticutG.^2,1

Children with Abner Woodworth b. 2 August 1724, d. 1809

Son	Elisha Woodworth b. 1751, d. 1808
Daughter	Mary (Molly) Woodworth b. 1752, d. After 1816
Daughter	Hannah Woodworth b. 18 June 1754, d. 16 April 1812
Son	Dyer Woodworth b. 20 October 1757, d. 1841
Son	Joseph Woodworth b. 18 October 1759, d. 8 September 1824
Daughter	Sarah M. Woodworth b. 18 October 1759
Daughter	Eunice Woodworth b. 22 November 1762, d. 24 January 1845
Son	Samuel Woodworth b. 6 November 1771, d. 29 August 1857
Daughter	Anna Woodworth b. 9 November 1775, d. 20 January 1859

Citations

[S1417] William Atwater Woodworth, Descendants of Walter Woodworth of Scituate, Mass. Records (White Plains, New York: self published, 1898). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Walter Woodworth of Scituate, Mass..
[S1416] Rev. W. M. Beauchamp, Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying in Onondaga Co., New York (Syracuse, New York: Onondaga Historical Association, 1912). Hereinafter cited as Revolutionary Soldiers, Onondaga Co., NY.

Sarah Dyer

F, #74160, b. 30 September 1733, d. 1775

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Father	Henry Dyer b. About 1703, d. About 1753
Mother	Mary Royce b. 19 November 1701, d. Before 5 May 1753

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Name	Sarah Dyer was also known as Sarah Sprague.
Birth	She was born on 30 September 1733, in Coventry, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.
Marriage	She married Phineas Sprague son of Benjamin Sprague and Mary Woodworth, Between 1751 and 1752.
Death	Sarah Dyer died in 1775.

Children with Phineas Sprague b. 5 September 1717, d. 25 October 1772

Daughter	Sarah Sprague d. Before 3 March 1783
Son	Phineas Sprague, Jr. b. 15 September 1751, d. 4 October 1777
Son	Dyre Sprague+ b. About 1754, d. 9 July 1822
Son	Beriah Sprague b. Before 11 August 1754, d. About 1805

Mary

F, #74162, d. 9 April 1759

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Death

Mary died on 9 April 1759 in Stafford, Tolland County, ConnecticutG.

Freelove Dyer^1,2,3

F, #74163, b. 1721, d. 26 September 1790

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Father	Capt. Edward Dyer, Jr. b. 6 January 1700/01, d. 13 March 1788
Mother	Freelove b. About 1701

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Freelove Dyer was also known as Freelove Aylesworth.
Note	Died in her 70th yr.
Birth	She was born in 1721.⁴
Marriage	She married Arthur Aylesworth, , Capt., son of Philip Aylesworth and Rachel Greene, on 9 April 1741, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.⁵
Death	Freelove Dyer died on 26 September 1790 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^6,7

Children with Arthur Aylesworth, , Capt. b. 1721, d. 18 March 1801

Son	Jeremiah Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. 21 January 1827
Daughter	Mary Aylesworth b. After 1741
Son	Dyer Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. 30 March 1777
Daughter	Sarah Aylesworth b. After 1741
Daughter	Catherine Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. About 1815
Son	William Aylesworth b. 2 February 1753, d. 23 October 1820
Son	Arthur Aylesworth, III+ b. 15 November 1763, d. 14 March 1834

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1418] Homer Elhanan Aylsworth, M.D., Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants in America (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1887), 7. Hereinafter cited as Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants.
[S1412] Alden Gamaliel Beaman, Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3, Washington County (Births, Marriages from Gravestone Inscriptions) (Princeton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: self published, 1977). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3.
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1412] Alden Gamaliel Beaman, Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3, Washington County (Births, Marriages from Gravestone Inscriptions) (Princeton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: self published, 1977), 97. Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3.
[S1418] Homer Elhanan Aylsworth, M.D., Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants in America (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1887), 61. Hereinafter cited as Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants.

William Dyer

M, #74164, b. About 1723, d. About 1749

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Father	Capt. Edward Dyer, Jr. b. 6 January 1700/01, d. 13 March 1788
Mother	Freelove b. About 1701

Relationships	3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Note	He may have had 3 children; Barrett, Waity & Lucy. PARENTS-SPOUSE-DEATH: FOR KING AND COUNTRY; ;Orange Co. CA Gen Soc, VOLII; pp 81-83; San Diego FHC; NOTE: 'Admin of his estate was allowed 9 Oct1749'.
Birth	William Dyer was born About 1723.
Marriage	He married Deborah Waite daughter of Samuel Waite and Sarah (Nee?) Waite, About 1745, in North Kingston, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.¹
Death	William Dyer died About 1749 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.

Children with Deborah Waite b. 11 July 1725

Daughter	Waity Dyer+ b. About 1745, d. 1803
Son	Barrett Dyer, , Capt.+ b. 1745

Citations

[S1519] Sylvester Aylsworth, A Register of the Aylsworth Family beginning with Arthur (Utica, New York, U.S.A.: published by the author, 1840). Hereinafter cited as A Register of the Aylsworth Family.

Arthur Aylesworth, , Capt.^1,2,3

M, #74166, b. 1721, d. 18 March 1801

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Father	Philip Aylesworth b. 1692
Mother	Rachel Greene

Relationships	Partner of Freelove Dyer (3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Note	Died in 81st yr.
Birth	Arthur Aylesworth, , Capt., was born in 1721, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.²
Marriage	He married Freelove Dyer daughter of Capt. Edward Dyer, Jr., and Freelove, on 9 April 1741, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.⁴
Death	Arthur Aylesworth, , Capt., died on 18 March 1801 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^2,5

Children with Freelove Dyer b. 1721, d. 26 September 1790

Son	Jeremiah Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. 21 January 1827
Daughter	Mary Aylesworth b. After 1741
Son	Dyer Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. 30 March 1777
Daughter	Sarah Aylesworth b. After 1741
Daughter	Catherine Aylesworth b. After 1741, d. About 1815
Son	William Aylesworth b. 2 February 1753, d. 23 October 1820
Son	Arthur Aylesworth, III+ b. 15 November 1763, d. 14 March 1834

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
[S1412] Alden Gamaliel Beaman, Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3, Washington County (Births, Marriages from Gravestone Inscriptions) (Princeton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: self published, 1977), 97. Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 3.
[S1418] Homer Elhanan Aylsworth, M.D., Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants in America (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1887), 7. Hereinafter cited as Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants.
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1418] Homer Elhanan Aylsworth, M.D., Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants in America (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1887), 61. Hereinafter cited as Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants.

Deborah Waite^1,2

F, #74167, b. 11 July 1725

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Father	Samuel Waite b. 12 October 1701, d. After 1756
Mother	Sarah (Nee?) Waite

Relationships	Partner of William Dyer (3rd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Name	Deborah Waite was also known as Deborah Dyer.
Name	She was also known as Deborah Aylesworth.
Note	'Deborah had a sister, Lucretia Hopkins who died in RI and brothersBenjamin, Samuel and George (NEHGS,73,1919,299) who came to Ontario,Canada.' [e-mail from Muriel Walton, Castlegar, BC Canada<mwalton@@knet.kootenay.net> ============================= Letters of administration were issued to Deborah Dyer, widow of Wm. Dyer,dec,d, Oct 9, 1749. [N.K. Rec.] First inventory amounted to L300. Twoothers afterwards presented, amounts not known. (Aylsworth Gen.)
Birth	She was born on 11 July 1725, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.
Marriage	She married William Dyer son of Capt. Edward Dyer, Jr., and Freelove, About 1745, in North Kingston, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.³
Marriage	Deborah Waite married Philip Aylesworth son of Philip Aylesworth and Rachel Greene, on 1 July 1753, in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^4,5

Children with William Dyer b. About 1723, d. About 1749

Daughter	Waity Dyer+ b. About 1745, d. 1803
Son	Barrett Dyer, , Capt.+ b. 1745

Partner with Philip Aylesworth

Citations

[S1379] World Family Tree, online ancestry.com, Vol. 4, Pedigree #333. Hereinafter cited as World Family Tree.
[S1375] Andrews Moriarty, Jr., "Thomas Waite of Portsmouth, R. I., and Some of his Descendants", New England Historicaland Genealogical Register Vol. 73, 291-304 (October 1919): 299. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Thomas Waite".
[S1519] Sylvester Aylsworth, A Register of the Aylsworth Family beginning with Arthur (Utica, New York, U.S.A.: published by the author, 1840). Hereinafter cited as A Register of the Aylsworth Family.
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), Exeter, p.13. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1418] Homer Elhanan Aylsworth, M.D., Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants in America (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1887), 63. Hereinafter cited as Arthur Aylsworth and His Descendants.

William Dyer¹

M, #74169, b. 2 May 1751

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Note	Had 2 wives.
Birth	William Dyer was born on 2 May 1751, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^2,3
Marriage	He married Sarah Baker on 23 September 1770, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^1,4,5

Partner with Sarah Baker

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1756] LDS, Family History Resource File, "Vital Records Index - North America, 1631-1888", (Salt Lake City, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records Index - North America 1631-1888".

Frances Dyer¹

F, #74170, b. 4 March 1755

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Frances Dyer was also known as Frances Briggs.
Principal 2	She was a witness Husband's father Richard Briggs; Wifes father Edward Dyre. (VR) with George Briggs and Frances Dyer.
Birth	She was born on 4 March 1755, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.²
Marriage	She married George Briggs son of Richard Briggs and Susannah Baker, on 10 February 1777, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^3,4

Child with George Briggs b. 1756, d. 1790

Daughter

Frances Briggs+ b. 1788, d. 1851

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1756] LDS, Family History Resource File, "Vital Records Index - North America, 1631-1888", (Salt Lake City, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records Index - North America 1631-1888".

Benjamin Dyer¹

M, #74171, b. 22 February 1757

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Note	His name given on the Rolls of revolutionary Soldiers of Vermont pg 348,398 & 484.
Birth	Benjamin Dyer was born on 22 February 1757, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^2,3

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".

Henry Dyer^1,2,3

M, #74172, b. 10 July 1759, d. 2 January 1855

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Note	Enlisted in 1776 in Capt. Peter Wright's Co of RI Militia. Henry Dyer soon after marriage moved to Shaftsbury, Vermont, then toManchester. Some information found in the Joy Genealogy by Helen B Joy Lee 1968 (copyat Hingham MA public library). All children were listed in his will aswell as a grandson, Henry Douglas. '10 Generations from William and Mary Dyer' by Lelia Morse Wilson pg 7, says he was= and diedin VT. Enlisted in 1776 in Capt Peter Wright's co of RI Militia [DARlineage Bk 19:276.
Birth	Henry Dyer was born on 10 July 1759, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^4,5
Marriage	He married Sarah Coy on 19 March 1787, in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, VermontG.⁵
Death	He died on 2 January 1855 in Manchester, Bennington County, VermontG.

Children with Sarah Coy b. 1769, d. 26 July 1846

Son	Moses Dyer b. About 1789
Daughter	Anna Dyer b. About 1791
Daughter	Olive Dyer b. About 1793
Daughter	Lydia Dyer b. About 1795
Son	Rufus Dyer b. About 1797
Son	Dennis Dyer b. About 1799
Son	David Dyer+ b. 1803
Son	Daniel Dyer b. About 1805
Son	Dr. Lewis Dyer+ b. 24 February 1807, d. 11 October 1896
Son	Heman Dyer, , Rev.+ b. 24 September 1810, d. 29 July 1900

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1387] American Genealogical Research Institute, Dyer Family History: 1600-1900. Hereinafter cited as Dyer Family History: 1600-1900.
[S1370] "Ancestor Chart", April 1985, Patrick J. Cullen (Escondido, California, U.S.A.), to Don Coy (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.); Personal Archives of Donald Coy,, Seattle,, Washington, U.S.A. Hereinafter cited as "Ancestor Chart".
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".
[S1423] C. C. Olin, A Complete Record of the John Olin Family (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Co., Printers, 1893), 76. Hereinafter cited as A Complete Record of the John Olin Family.

Susannah Dyer

F, #74173, b. 15 February 1749/50, d. 1834

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Name	Susannah Dyer was also known as Susannah Thomas.
Note	Hereditary Reg. 1979 p611 DAR #40322, Vol.41, p.122 has her as Susannah Dyre (1750-1834) DAR #98604, Vol.99, p.189 has her (1751-1834) DAR #98604, Vol.114, has her (1751-1834.)
Principal 2	She was a witness 'Benjamin Thomas, of Richmond, R.I., married, April 27, 1766, SusannahDyre, of West Greenwich.' (W. Gr. Recds.) with Benjamin Thomas and Susannah Dyer.
Birth	She was born on 15 February 1749/50, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^1,2
Marriage	She married Benjamin Thomas son of George Thomas and Alice Gorton, on 27 April 1766, in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode IslandG.^3,4,5
Death	Susannah Dyer died in 1834.¹

Children with Benjamin Thomas b. Between 1737 and 1740, d. Between 1810 and 1814

Son	Sylvester Dyer Thomas+ b. 1767, d. 1835
Son	Peleg Thomas+ b. 1769, d. 1813

Citations

[S1398] , vol.41:122, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".
[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1437] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol. 1, Kent County (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891), 15. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1424] Adelos Gorton, The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon (Philadephia: George S. Ferguson Co., 1907), 172. Hereinafter cited as The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon.

Anne Dyer¹

F, #74174, b. 26 May 1763

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Father	Edward Dyer, , Capt. b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
Mother	Elizabeth Ann Fish b. 30 June 1725, d. 10 June 1788

Relationships	4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth

Anne Dyer was born on 26 May 1763, in Rhode IslandG.²

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1392] Ancestry, Inc. 2000, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)", (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930".

Sarah Baker¹

F, #74175

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Name	Sarah Baker was also known as Sarah Dyer.
Note	Called Sarah, d/o Jeremiah Baker & Deborah Reynolds. He was an originalgrantee of Newport, NS, having moved there from North Kingston. Possiblythe Sarah who married William DYRE on 23 Sept 1770.
Marriage	She married William Dyer son of Edward Dyer, , Capt., and Elizabeth Ann Fish, on 23 September 1770, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^2,3,4

Partner with William Dyer b. 2 May 1751

Citations

[S1419] John Victor Duncanson, Newport, Nova Scotia - A Rhode Island Township (Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing Co., 1985), 102. Hereinafter cited as Newport, Nova Scotia - A Rhode Island Township.
[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1756] LDS, Family History Resource File, "Vital Records Index - North America, 1631-1888", (Salt Lake City, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records Index - North America 1631-1888".

George Briggs¹

M, #74176, b. 1756, d. 1790

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Father	Richard Briggs b. 1735, d. 1790
Mother	Susannah Baker

Relationships	Partner of Frances Dyer (4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited	28 April 2024 19:03:00

Note	DAR #68260: George Briggs (1756-90) was a private in Capt. SimeonMartin's company, Lippett's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in NorthKingston, R.I.; died in Brookfield, N.Y.
Note	Husband's father Richard Briggs; Wifes father Edward Dyre. (VR.)
Birth	George Briggs was born in 1756, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.
Marriage	He married Frances Dyer daughter of Edward Dyer, , Capt., and Elizabeth Ann Fish, on 10 February 1777, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^2,3
Death	George Briggs died in 1790 in Brookfield, New YorkG.

Child with Frances Dyer b. 4 March 1755

Daughter

Frances Briggs+ b. 1788, d. 1851

Citations

[S1398] , vol.69:92, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".
[S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1756] LDS, Family History Resource File, "Vital Records Index - North America, 1631-1888", (Salt Lake City, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records Index - North America 1631-1888".

Sarah Coy¹

F, #74177, b. 1769, d. 26 July 1846

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Name	Sarah Coy was also known as Sarah Dyer.
Note	GS age 77.
Birth	She was born in 1769, in ConnecticutG.
Marriage	She married Henry Dyer son of Edward Dyer, , Capt., and Elizabeth Ann Fish, on 19 March 1787, in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, VermontG.²
Death	Sarah Coy died on 26 July 1846 in Manchester, Bennington County, VermontG.

Children with Henry Dyer b. 10 July 1759, d. 2 January 1855

Son	Moses Dyer b. About 1789
Daughter	Anna Dyer b. About 1791
Daughter	Olive Dyer b. About 1793
Daughter	Lydia Dyer b. About 1795
Son	Rufus Dyer b. About 1797
Son	Dennis Dyer b. About 1799
Son	David Dyer+ b. 1803
Son	Daniel Dyer b. About 1805
Son	Dr. Lewis Dyer+ b. 24 February 1807, d. 11 October 1896
Son	Heman Dyer, , Rev.+ b. 24 September 1810, d. 29 July 1900

Citations

[S1370] "Ancestor Chart", April 1985, Patrick J. Cullen (Escondido, California, U.S.A.), to Don Coy (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.); Personal Archives of Donald Coy,, Seattle,, Washington, U.S.A. Hereinafter cited as "Ancestor Chart".
[S1423] C. C. Olin, A Complete Record of the John Olin Family (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Co., Printers, 1893), 76. Hereinafter cited as A Complete Record of the John Olin Family.

Benjamin Thomas^1,2

M, #74178, b. Between 1737 and 1740, d. Between 1810 and 1814

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Father	George Thomas b. 20 August 1681, d. 1740
Mother	Alice Gorton

Relationships	Partner of Susannah Dyer (4th cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Note	DAR #40322: 'Benjamin Thomas (1737-1814), was appointed captain of acompany of militia of Exeter county by the Assembly of Rhode Island[p.122] 1778. He was born in Rhode Island, died in Rodman, JeffersonCounty, New York.' DAR #95594: 'Benjamin Thomas (1740-1810) commanded the 2nd company, 2ndregiment, Kings County, Rhode Island militia. He was born in NorthKingston, R.I.; died in Rodman, N.Y.'.
Note	'Benjamin Thomas, of Richmond, R.I., married, April 27, 1766, SusannahDyre, of West Greenwich.' (W. Gr. Recds.)
Birth	Benjamin Thomas was born Between 1737 and 1740, in Rhode IslandG.
Marriage	He married Susannah Dyer daughter of Edward Dyer, , Capt., and Elizabeth Ann Fish, on 27 April 1766, in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode IslandG.^3,4,2
Death	Benjamin Thomas died Between 1810 and 1814 in Rodman, Jefferson County, New YorkG.

Children with Susannah Dyer b. 15 February 1749/50, d. 1834

Son	Sylvester Dyer Thomas+ b. 1767, d. 1835
Son	Peleg Thomas+ b. 1769, d. 1813

Citations

[S1398] , vol.41:122, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".
[S1424] Adelos Gorton, The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon (Philadephia: George S. Ferguson Co., 1907), 172. Hereinafter cited as The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon.
[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1437] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol. 1, Kent County (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891), 15. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.

Benjamin Dyer, , Capt.^1,2

M, #74179, b. 16 February 1779, d. 21 January 1855

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Father	Capt. Charles Dyer b. 4 July 1753, d. 27 October 1845
Mother	Susannah Wright b. 23 April 1762, d. 15 June 1820

Relationships	5th cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Note	GS age 77 1850 Census, Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont Benjamin Dyer, 71, M, Currier, Real Estate $1800, b. Rhode Island Anna Bowen, 26, F, b. in Vermont.
Birth	Benjamin Dyer, , Capt., was born on 16 February 1779, in Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.
Marriage	He married Mary Clark daughter of Daniel Clark and Anna Downing, in 1798.^3,4
Death	Benjamin Dyer, , Capt., died on 21 January 1855 in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, VermontG.³

Children with Mary Clark b. 30 April 1778, d. 20 May 1831

Daughter	Anna Dyer b. After 1798, d. 6 October 1851
Son	Daniel Clark Dyer+ b. 20 November 1800, d. 12 November 1860
Daughter	Susan W. Dyer b. 21 May 1810, d. 27 February 1877
Daughter	Mary Dyer+ b. 1812, d. 1871
Son	Charles Dyer+ b. 1814
Son	William Dyer+ b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1425] microfilm.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..
[S1398] , vol.67, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".

Charles Dyer¹

M, #74180, b. 6 May 1784, d. 1872

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Father	Capt. Charles Dyer b. 4 July 1753, d. 27 October 1845
Mother	Susannah Wright b. 23 April 1762, d. 15 June 1820

Relationships	5th cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Charles Dyer was born on 6 May 1784.^2,3
Marriage	He married Mary Galusha on 8 July 1804.^1,2
Residence	He lived in 1846 in Burlington, Racine County, WisconsinG.
Death	He died in 1872.
Burial	He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, WisconsinG.

Partner with Mary Galusha

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..
[S1403] Correspondence with Denise Martelle, 8 May 2000..

Mary Galusha

F, #74181

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Name	Mary Galusha was also known as Mary Dyer.
Marriage	She married Charles Dyer son of Capt. Charles Dyer and Susannah Wright, on 8 July 1804.^1,2
Burial	Mary Galusha was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, WisconsinG.

Partner with Charles Dyer b. 6 May 1784, d. 1872

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..

Mary Clark¹

F, #74182, b. 30 April 1778, d. 20 May 1831

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Father	Daniel Clark b. 22 July 1736, d. 21 September 1777
Mother	Anna Downing b. 1737, d. 20 February 1821

Relationships	Partner of Benjamin Dyer, , Capt. (5th cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Name	Mary Clark was also known as Mary Dyer.
Note	Born after death of her father.
Birth	She was born on 30 April 1778.
Marriage	She married Benjamin Dyer, , Capt., son of Capt. Charles Dyer and Susannah Wright, in 1798.^2,3
Death	Mary Clark died on 20 May 1831.

Children with Benjamin Dyer, , Capt. b. 16 February 1779, d. 21 January 1855

Daughter	Anna Dyer b. After 1798, d. 6 October 1851
Son	Daniel Clark Dyer+ b. 20 November 1800, d. 12 November 1860
Daughter	Susan W. Dyer b. 21 May 1810, d. 27 February 1877
Daughter	Mary Dyer+ b. 1812, d. 1871
Son	Charles Dyer+ b. 1814
Son	William Dyer+ b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1363] Liela Morse Wilson, 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I. (Putnam, CT: Privately published, 1949). Hereinafter cited as 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer of Newport, R.I..
[S1398] , vol.67, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".

William Dyer¹

M, #74183, b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866

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Father	Benjamin Dyer, , Capt. b. 16 February 1779, d. 21 January 1855
Mother	Mary Clark b. 30 April 1778, d. 20 May 1831

Relationships	6th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Note	Went west to live with his uncle William.
Birth	William Dyer was born on 2 July 1818, in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, VermontG.
Marriage	He married Diana Downer on 10 September 1839, in Onondaga County, New YorkG.²
Marriage	He married Harriet Bigelon Maxson on 8 March 1866.
Death	He died on 7 November 1866.

Children with Diana Downer

Son	John Dyer b. 7 August 1840, d. 15 July 1908
Daughter	Mary Dyer b. 25 April 1846, d. 2 June 1846
Daughter	Mary Jane Dyer b. 26 September 1847, d. 2 February 1920
Daughter	Susan Alma Dyer b. 5 June 1850, d. 9 July 1934
Daughter	Emma Eunice Dyer b. 4 September 1856, d. 4 December 1934

Partner with Harriet Bigelon Maxson

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1818] William M. Beauchamp, Early Marriages from Newspapers (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2009), 25. Hereinafter cited as Early Marriages from Newspapers.

Susan W. Dyer

F, #74184, b. 21 May 1810, d. 27 February 1877

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Father	Benjamin Dyer, , Capt. b. 16 February 1779, d. 21 January 1855
Mother	Mary Clark b. 30 April 1778, d. 20 May 1831

Relationships	6th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Name	Susan W. Dyer was also known as Susan W. Billings.
Note	PARENTS: FOR KING AND COUNTRY; ;Orange Co. CA Gen Soc, VOL II; pp81-83; San Diego FHC;NOTE: She wrote her mother's epitaph Have birth date of 21 May 1810/1811 but no double dates after 1752...??
Birth	She was born on 21 May 1810.
Marriage	She married Edwin Albert Billings son of John Billings and Hannah Randall Douglas Brown.
Death	Susan W. Dyer died on 27 February 1877 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New YorkG.
Burial	She was buried in Troy, New YorkG.

Partner with Edwin Albert Billings b. 1 October 1807, d. 6 March 1877

Diana Downer¹

F, #74185

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Name	Diana Downer was also known as Diana Dyer.
Marriage	She married William Dyer son of Benjamin Dyer, , Capt., and Mary Clark, on 10 September 1839, in Onondaga County, New YorkG.²

Children with William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866

Son	John Dyer b. 7 August 1840, d. 15 July 1908
Daughter	Mary Dyer b. 25 April 1846, d. 2 June 1846
Daughter	Mary Jane Dyer b. 26 September 1847, d. 2 February 1920
Daughter	Susan Alma Dyer b. 5 June 1850, d. 9 July 1934
Daughter	Emma Eunice Dyer b. 4 September 1856, d. 4 December 1934

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1818] William M. Beauchamp, Early Marriages from Newspapers (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2009), 25. Hereinafter cited as Early Marriages from Newspapers.

Harriet Bigelon Maxson

F, #74186

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Name	Harriet Bigelon Maxson was also known as Harriet Bigelon Dyer.
Marriage	She married William Dyer son of Benjamin Dyer, , Capt., and Mary Clark, on 8 March 1866.

Partner with William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866

John Dyer¹

M, #74187, b. 7 August 1840, d. 15 July 1908

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Father	William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866
Mother	Diana Downer

Relationships	7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	John Dyer was born on 7 August 1840, in IndianaG.
Marriage	He married Christine Bunth daughter of Lars Christoffer Bunth and Beata Jonsson, on 21 May 1863.
Death	John Dyer died on 15 July 1908.

Partner with Christine Bunth

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Mary Dyer¹

F, #74188, b. 25 April 1846, d. 2 June 1846

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Father	William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866
Mother	Diana Downer

Relationships	7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Mary Dyer was born on 25 April 1846, in Burlington, Racine County, WisconsinG.
Death	She died on 2 June 1846.

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Mary Jane Dyer¹

F, #74189, b. 26 September 1847, d. 2 February 1920

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Father	William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866
Mother	Diana Downer

Relationships	7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Mary Jane Dyer was also known as Mary Jane Bunth.
Birth	She was born on 26 September 1847, in Wheatland, Vernon County, WisconsinG.
Marriage	She married Frederich Bunth son of Lars Christoffer Bunth and Beata Jonsson, on 14 October 1866.
Death	Mary Jane Dyer died on 2 February 1920.

Partner with Frederich Bunth b. 22 April 1842

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Susan Alma Dyer¹

F, #74190, b. 5 June 1850, d. 9 July 1934

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Father	William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866
Mother	Diana Downer

Relationships	7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Name	Susan Alma Dyer was also known as Susan Alma Collins.
Birth	She was born on 5 June 1850, in Wheatland, Vernon County, WisconsinG.
Marriage	She married Carlos Plant Collins on 6 March 1873, in Horton, Osceola County, IowaG.
Death	She died on 9 July 1934.

Partner with Carlos Plant Collins

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Emma Eunice Dyer¹

F, #74191, b. 4 September 1856, d. 4 December 1934

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Father	William Dyer b. 2 July 1818, d. 7 November 1866
Mother	Diana Downer

Relationships	7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Emma Eunice Dyer was born on 4 September 1856, in Wheatland, Vernon County, WisconsinG.
Death	She died on 4 December 1934.

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Christine Bunth¹

F, #74192

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Father	Lars Christoffer Bunth d. 12 April 1851
Mother	Beata Jonsson

Relationships	Partner of John Dyer (7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
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Name	Christine Bunth was also known as Christine Dyer.
Marriage	She married John Dyer son of William Dyer and Diana Downer, on 21 May 1863.

Partner with John Dyer b. 7 August 1840, d. 15 July 1908

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Frederich Bunth¹

M, #74193, b. 22 April 1842

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Father	Lars Christoffer Bunth d. 12 April 1851
Mother	Beata Jonsson

Relationships	Partner of Mary Jane Dyer (7th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker)
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Frederich Bunth was born on 22 April 1842, in Lyby, SwedenG.
Marriage	He married Mary Jane Dyer daughter of William Dyer and Diana Downer, on 14 October 1866.

Partner with Mary Jane Dyer b. 26 September 1847, d. 2 February 1920

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Carlos Plant Collins¹

M, #74194

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Carlos Plant Collins married Susan Alma Dyer daughter of William Dyer and Diana Downer, on 6 March 1873, in Horton, Osceola County, IowaG.

Partner with Susan Alma Dyer b. 5 June 1850, d. 9 July 1934

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.

Samuel Dyer^1,2

M, #74195, b. 1703, d. About 1760

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Father	Edward Dyer b. About 1670, d. 1760
Mother	Mary Sayles Greene b. 3 January 1676/77, d. 1761

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Birth	Samuel Dyer was born in 1703, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode IslandG.³
Marriage	He married Tabitha Niles daughter of Nathaniel Niles and Tabitha Gardiner, on 24 February 1725/26, in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode IslandG. they were married by Rev. Thomas Spencer.^3,4
Death	Samuel Dyer died About 1760 in West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode IslandG. His will was made 5 Mar 1760 (RI Gen. Recorder) probated 5 Apr 1760 and mentions that both his parents were still living, but does not name them. It lists sons: Edward, George & Nathaniel, daughters Mary Wall (eldest),Susannah Dyre, Sarah Dyre, Phebe Dyre, under 18 & Ann Dyre under 18, 2grand children Sarah Dyre & Nathaniel Dyre.⁵

Children with Tabitha Niles b. About 1706, d. 1795

Son	Bennett Dyer b. After 1726
Son	Capt. Nathaniel Dyer+ b. About 1728, d. 7 July 1801
Son	George Dyer+ b. 26 December 1736, d. 8 January 1817
Daughter	Phebe Dyer+ b. After 1742, d. About 1803
Daughter	Anna Dyer+ b. About 1751, d. 15 October 1813

Citations

[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1365] Robert Glenn Thurtle, Pedigrees of Descendants of Colonial Clergy (Maryland, U.S.A.: Society of the Descendants of Colonial Clergy- Hagerstown Printing Co., 1976). Hereinafter cited as Pedigrees of Descendants of Colonial Clergy.
[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
[S1437] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol. 1, Kent County (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1891), 26. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
[S1430] Nellie M. C. Beaman, Rhode Island Genealogical Register, Abstracts of West Greenwich Wills, 1743-1760 (Hope, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Genealogical Society, (October 1979, Vol. 2 #2)), 127. Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 1743-1760.

William Dyer^1,2,3

M, #74196, b. 1705, d. 19 March 1788

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Father	Edward Dyer b. About 1670, d. 1760
Mother	Mary Sayles Greene b. 3 January 1676/77, d. 1761

Relationships	2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Note	In the Dyer Lot in Newport, R.I. is also buried Mary Dyer wife of Williamwho died Dec 22 1741 in her 37th year, i.e. born about 1705. Also buriedthere Desire Dyer who, according to her gravestone died Sept. 5, 1767 inher 39th year, i.e. born about 1729. They lived on a farm at Tower Hill, So Kingston RI. William had wife Mercy & sons William & Samuel of Newport ment his willdtd 24 Jan 1781 pvd SK 7 Apr 1788. SK 6A:203. S.K.PROBATE................WILLIAM DYER Bk.6 Pg.203 date 24 Jan. 1781 Ex...son William App. 7 April 1788 Mentions: Wife Marcy Son: William, Samuel (of Newport) this large estateleft him by my uncle. Gr. Sons: John Paine Dyer & William Dyer....The twooldest Gr.Children. A note added, states that, he was probably the son ofSamuel (of Edward & Mary (Greene) )Dyer B.1727 Mar.- 13 Mar. 1745/6 MercyPaine at her fathers house at Cananicut. She was the dau. of _____Paineand Mercy Carr, a Granddaughter of Gov. Caleb Carr. William Dyer lived on Tower Hill, his farm adjoined the Bull farm. The tradition in the family is that William Dyer, Jr. being encumbered bydebt put his farm in the hands of his friend Bull, who refused to restoreit and then the farms were united and are now known as the Bull & DyerFarm. died age 84 (GS.)
Birth	William Dyer was born in 1705.⁴
Marriage	He married Mercy Dyer.
Marriage	He married Mercy Paine daughter of John Paine and Mercy Carr, on 13 March 1745/46, in Canonicut Island, Rhode IslandG. they were married by Rev. Dr. McSparren.¹
Death	William Dyer died on 19 March 1788 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.^1,4
Burial	He was buried in Dyer Lot; Tower Hill Rd., South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG. In the Dyer Lot in Newport, Rhode Island, is also buried Mary Dyer wife of William, who died Dec 22 1741 in her 37th year, i.e. born about 1705. Also buried there Desire Dyer who, according to her gravestone, died Sept. 5, 1767 in her 39th year, i.e. born about 1729. They lived on a farm at Tower Hill, South Kingstown Rhode Island. William had wife Mercy & sons William & Samuel of Newport. His will dated 24 Jan 1781 proved 7 Apr 1788. PROBATE................WILLIAM DYER Bk.6 Pg.203 date 24 Jan. 1781 Ex...son William App. 7 April 1788 Mentions: Wife Marcy Son: William, Samuel (of Newport) this large estate left him by my uncle. Gr. Sons: John Paine Dyer & William Dyer....The two oldest Gr.Children. A note added, states that, he was probably the son of Samuel (of Edward & Mary (Greene) Dyer B.1727 Mar.- 13 Mar. 1745/6 Mercy Paine at her father's house at Conanicut. She was the dau. of _____Paine and Mercy Carr, a Granddaughter of Gov. Caleb Carr. William Dyer lived on Tower Hill, his farm adjoined the Bull farm. The tradition in the family is that William Dyer, Jr. being encumbered by debt, put his farm in the hands of his friend Bull, who refused to restore it, and then the farms were united and are now known as the Bull & Dyer Farm.⁴

Child with Mercy Dyer b. About 1704, d. 22 December 1741

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Desire Dyer b. About 1729, d. 5 September 1767

Child with Mercy Paine b. 1721, d. 15 October 1788

Son	William H Dyer+ b. 11 October 1749, d. About 1800

Citations

[S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
[S1366] Maureen McClintock Rischard, editor, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976), 81-83. Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
[S1389] Alden Gamaliel Beaman, Ph.D, Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Volume 4, Washington County Births (Princeton, Mass.: self published, 1978), 113. Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Vital Records, New Series, Vol. 4.
[S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, (on-going project)). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.

Julia Ann Dyer¹

F, #74197, b. Before 1797, d. 1826

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Father	Anthony Dyer, Jr. b. 1765, d. 1835
Mother	Chloe Bucklin d. 8 June 1797

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Name	Julia Ann Dyer was also known as Julia Ann Hill.
Note	DAR #44215; 61791; 149716 has her as dau. of Anthony Dyer, Jr. and SarahTuley...... DAR #149716 has her Julia Dyer (b.1800) m.1822 John Hill (b.1799.)
Birth	She was born Before 1797, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode IslandG.
Marriage	She married John Hill in 1819, in GeorgiaG.
Death	She died in 1826 in Jasper, Pickens County, GeorgiaG.

Child with John Hill b. 1792, d. 1859

Son	Augustine S. Hill+ b. 1824, d. 1899

Citations

[S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925), Vol. 1. Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.

John Hill¹

M, #74198, b. 1792, d. 1859

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Birth	John Hill was born in 1792, in South CarolinaG.
Marriage	He married Julia Ann Dyer daughter of Anthony Dyer, Jr., and Chloe Bucklin, in 1819, in GeorgiaG.
Death	John Hill died in 1859 in Richmond, GeorgiaG.

Child with Julia Ann Dyer b. Before 1797, d. 1826

Son	Augustine S. Hill+ b. 1824, d. 1899

Citations

[S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925). Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.

Desire Card¹

F, #74199, b. 21 January 1758

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Father	Richard Card b. 11 January 1716/17, d. 12 March 1775
Mother	Hannah Dyer b. 4 September 1724, d. 1795

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Desire Card was born on 21 January 1758, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode IslandG.

Partner with Thomas Allen, Sr. b. 8 August 1755, d. 4 September 1816

Citations

[S1419] John Victor Duncanson, Newport, Nova Scotia - A Rhode Island Township (Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing Co., 1985). Hereinafter cited as Newport, Nova Scotia - A Rhode Island Township.

Heman Dyer, , Rev.

M, #74200, b. 24 September 1810, d. 29 July 1900

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Father	Henry Dyer b. 10 July 1759, d. 2 January 1855
Mother	Sarah Coy b. 1769, d. 26 July 1846

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Note	The 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 3,p.364 Dyer, Heman, clergyman, was born in Shaftsbury, Vt., Sept. 24, 1810; sonof Henry and Sarah (Coy) Dyer; grandson of Edward and Elizabeth (Fish) Dyer, and a descendant of William an d Mary Dyre. William Dyre was one of the eighteen original owners of the state of Rhode Island, and his wife was hanged on Boston Common, June 1, 1660, for her Quaker faith. He was graduated from Kenyon college, Ohio, in 1838, and was later ordained a Protestant Episcopal clergyman. In 1840 he became principal of a school in Pittsburg, Pa., resigning in 1843 to accept a chair in the Western university of Pennsylvania, of which institution he became president in 1844. In 1849 he removed to Philadelphia, Pa., where he was employed bythe American Sunday school union and soon afterward became secretary andgeneral manager of the Evangelical knowledge society in New York. In 1854 he was made editor of the Episcopal Quarterly Review, and in 1860 declined the bishopric of Kansas. He became a member of the board of missions in 1868, and in 1880 retired from active work. He was married in 1850, to Cornelia Catherine, daughter of Arad Joy. Trinity gave him the degree of D.D. in 1843. He is the author of: Voice of the Lord upon the Waters (1870);Record of an Active Life (1886). He died in New York city, July 29, 1900. ================================================== The Bibliography of Vermont Author: M. D. Gilman Call Number: F49.X1G54 This book contains a list of books and pamphlets relating in anyway tothe state of Vermont. Bibliographic Information: Gilman, M.D. The Bibliography of Vermont. FreePress Association. Burlington. 1897. Dyer, Rev. Heman, D. D.] The Voice of the Lord in the Waters. Motto. NewYork. [1869.] 18mo, pp. 36, Portrait. Is a narrative of the author's wonderful escape from death in a railroadaccident near Hoosick Falls, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1869. Rev. Heman Dyer was born in Shaftsbury, Vt., Sept. 10, 1810. At the ageof six years he removed with his father's family to Manchester. At theage of 17 he was sent to the Academy in Arlington, where he fitted forcollege. In 1829 he went to Keuyon College, Ohio, an iustitution thenrecently founded and presided over by the Rt. Rev. Philander Chase, D. D.In this institution he remained as student or teacher for a little morethan ten years. He was ordained as a Deacon in the Episcopal Church in1834, by the Rt. Rev. C. P. McIlvaine, D. D., D. C. L., then Bishop ofthe Diocese of Ohio, and a year after he was ordained by the same Bishopas Presbyter. In 1840 he moved to Pittsburg, Pa., where he had charge of a classicalschool, until he was elected a Professor in the Western University ofPennsylvania. A year later he was elected the Principal or President ofthe same. While there he received the degree of D.D. from TrinityCollege, Hartford, Ct. In 1849 he removed to Philadelphia where for atime he was connected with The American Sunday School Union. In 1852 hevisited Europe. In 1854 he removed to New York and became the GeneralSecretary and editor of the Protestant Episcopal Society for thePromotion of Evangelical Knowledge. He also acted as CorrespondingSecretary of the Am. Ch. Mis. Society, as one of the managers of theAmerican Bible Society, a member of the foreign committee of theEpiscopal Church, a trustee of the Philadelphia Divinity School, of theGeneral Theological Seminary, and a member of the New York HistoricalSociety. In 1868 he made a second visit to Europe. He also visited Mexicoin 1875. He published while in Pittsburg 'Sermon Commemorative of Prof. Daniel S.Stone' 'An Address to his Bible Class,' and while in New York, 'The Voiceof the Lord upon the Waters.' besides numerous Reports upon the work ofthe Evangelical Knowledge Society and the American Church MissionarySociety. Dr. Dyer is at present (1881) Assistant Minister at the Church of theAscension, New York City.
Birth	Heman Dyer, , Rev., was born on 24 September 1810, in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, VermontG.
Marriage	He married AlmiraElmira Douglas daughter of Archabald Douglas and Rachel Fisher, in 1832.¹
Marriage	Heman Dyer, , Rev., married Cornelia Catherine Joy daughter of Arad Joy, in 1850.
Death	Heman Dyer, , Rev., died on 29 July 1900 in New York City, New YorkG.

Child with AlmiraElmira Douglas b. 31 August 1810, d. 29 September 1844

Daughter

Emily\Emma Dyer b. 1837

Child with Cornelia Catherine Joy

Daughter

Catherine Joy Dyer b. 13 December 1853

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[S1398] , vol.128, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books".