Henry Dyer was born at Dyer's Bay (now Steuben), Maine, 16 Jun 1769, the son of Henry Dyer and Elizabeth Simonton;
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lost at sea, 24 Dec 1798.
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He married, c1794, his cousin, Abigail Dyer, as her first husband.
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Following his death, she married another cousin, James Yeaton.
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Research Notes
From GEDCOM import:
Note: Says he is PROBABLY the Henry Dyer who married Hannah Sawyer who, after his death, married ____French.
[Genealogy of Edward Small (The Dyer Family)]
!BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-NAME-RESIDENCES-BURIAL: LDS microfilm #12214; "VITAL RECORDS OF STEUBEN, Maine; transcribed from originals in about 1883; NOTE: "Native of Steuben,lost at sea ae 29 y, 6m, 8d", name spelled "Henery"
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2
Tibbetts, Leonard F. and Lamson, Darryl B., Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine (Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, 1999, 854 pages), p. 189. Cit. Date: 15 Mar 2022.
↑Early Pleasant River Families p. 190. Cit. Date: 15 Mar 2022.
Sources from GEDCOM import to research:
Source S101
Call Number: R929.2 S635uV.3
Title: Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol.3
Author: Lora Altine Woodbury Underhill
Publication: Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Co.: 1934
Abbreviation: Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol.3
Note: NS113933
Source Media Type: Book
Master Listing Source: Y
Source S191
Title: Maine Families in 1790; Maine Gen. Soc. Special Publ #5
Author: Ruth Gray
Publication: Picton Press: 1990
Abbreviation: Maine Families in 1790; Maine Gen. Soc. Special Publ #5
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Master Listing Source: Y
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Henry: