Person:Joseph Dyer (3)
Joseph Dyer
b.5 Feb 1723/24 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
d.8 Dec 1781 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 22 Oct 1713
  1. Sibyl Dyer1714 - Aft 1794
  2. Elijah Dyer1716 - 1793
  3. Abigail Dyer1718 - 1808
  4. James Dyer1719/20 - 1790
  5. John Dyer1722 - Aft 1798
  6. Joseph Dyer1723/24 - 1781
  7. Sarah Dyer1727 - 1807
  8. Ebenezer Dyer1729 - Bef 1758
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Joseph Dyer1723/24 - 1781
  • W.  Martha Darby1724/25 - Aft 1791
m. 1 Feb 1749
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Facts and Events
Name[6] Joseph Dyer
Gender Male
Birth[1][5] 5 Feb 1723/24 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Christening[4] 9 Feb 1723/24 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 1 Feb 1749 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United Statesto Martha Darby
Death[1][2][5] 8 Dec 1781 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Bradford authored by Ann Smith Lainhart and Robert S Wakefield, FASG , in General Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620. (New England - United States: General Society of Mayflower Descendants., Various)
    22:59-60; 22:231, 2004.

    Children of John and Abigail (Fitch) Dyar, b. Canterbury, Conn.:
    6. Joseph Dyer 5 Feb 1723/4

    Joseph5 Dyer (Abigail Fitch4, Alice3 Bradford, William1-2) b. Canterbury, Conn., 9 May 1724 [sic note different birth date above; he was born 5 Feb 1723/4 per Canterbury VR 186]; d. there, 8 Dec 1781.

    He m. Canterbury, Conn. 1 Feb 1749 Martha Darbe or Derby, b. Norwich, Conn., 6 Feb 1725; living 24 Dec 1791; daughter of William and Elizabeth (Spaulding) Derby

    ....

  2. ↑ Joseph Dyer of Canterbury, in Connecticut, United States. Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999
    Case # 736, 1782.

    link to will on Ancestry
    link to probate file (viewable at Family History Center), film 7628387, "Douglas, John-Felch, S, 1747-1880", image 682
    30 Jan 1782: Bond of Jareb Dyar of Canterbury as administrator of Capt Joseph Dyar.
    Undated (accepted 2 Apr 1782): Inventory of Cap Joseph Dyer Late of Canterbury Deseast: not totalled, by William Ensworth, John Dyar.

  3.   Canterbury (Connecticut). Town Clerk. Land records, 1703-1914. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949, 1983, 1986).

    [The following links may be restricted to viewing at a Family History Center.]
    Vol. 7, p. 61 1 Oct 1759: John Dyar of Canterbury for love and parental afficktion and good will convey to my son Joseph Dyar of Canterbury a tract in Canterbury with dwelling house, about 100 acres.
    Vol. 7, p. 256 5 Feb 1764: Joseph Dyar of Canterbury and Jedediah Durfee of Norwich for £16 convey to Isaac Hide of Canterbury about 14+ acres in Canterbury.
    Vol. 2, p. 389 26 Oct 1767: Joseph Dyer of Canterbury for £222 conveys to Seth Paine Jun'r of Pomfret two tracts of land totalling 52+ acres.
    Vol. 7, p. 419 20 Mar 1768: Joseph Dyar of Canterbury for £3 conveys to Daniel Tyler, Elkenenah [sic] Cobb, Benja'n Smith, Benja'n Bacon, Aaron Cleaveland all of Canterbury a tract of land in Canterbury about 5 1/2 acres bought fraom Darius Cady.
    Vol. 7, p. 456 21 Jan 1762: Joseph Dyer of Canterbury for £30 conveys to Isaac Hide Jun'r of Canterbury a tract in Canterbury of about 1+ acres with dwelling house thereon.
    Vol. 8, p. 56 3 May 771: Joseph Dyar of Canterbury for £7 conveys to John Adams Jun'r of Canterbury a tract in Canterbury of 1 acre with dwelling house.
    Vol. 11, p. 23 24 Dec 1791: Martha Dyar, Jesse Ensworth, Lotilla Ensworth, Wyllys Dyar, & Annis Dyar all of Canterbury for £50 quitclaim to Doct'r Jareb Dyar of Canterbury all right to the real Estate of Capt Joseph Dyar late of Canterbury dec'd.

  4. ↑ Raymond, J. L., and Connecticut) First Congregational Church (Canterbury. Admissions, marriages and baptisms 1711-1821. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1953)
    p. 63.

    Joseph [of] John & Abigail Dyar [baptized] 1724 Feb. 9
    [Note: also see Source:Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States. Records of the Congregational Church in Canterbury, Connecticut, 1711- 1844, p. 58: "Februay [sic] 9 Joseph Dyre the Son of John and Abigail Dyre:"]

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Canterbury Vital Records (NEHGS)", in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    p. 70.

    DYAR, DYER
    Joseph, s. John & Abigail, b. Feb. 5, 1723/4 [1:122]
    Joseph, d. Dec. 8, 1781 [1:132]
    [Note: found on p. 64 of what appears to be volume 1. Barbour's reference to p. 122 is in a volume titled volume 1A, which by appearances is a newer copy (1898 is inscribed on the inner cover). Likewise, the death is found on p. 77 of volume 1, and p. 132 refers to volume 1A. Fortunately, it appears all the various copies have the same information.]

  6. ↑ Joseph Dyer is named in his father's will dated Apr 1773 proved 2 Mar 1779. See citation on father's page.
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