Leonard Pike Dyer (1788 - 1863)

Born 12 Aug 1788 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1863 at age 75 in Great Island, Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine

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Biography

Private Leonard Dyer served in the Maine Militia in the War of 1812
Service started: September 6, 1814
Unit(s): Maine Militia (Capt. Snow)
Service ended: November 10, 1814

Leonard P. Dyer,applied for Bounty Land for service as a private in Captain Petingale's Company, Colonel Thomas' Regiment of Maine Militia during the War of 1812. ^[1]

Burial

Date: 1863

Place: Cranberry Horn Cemetery, Harpswell, Cumberland, Me

Occupation

Place: Fisherman

Notes

Note: 1850 census Harpswell ME., Roll 251, Page 275 (He b. Mass, rest in Maine)

Leonard P. Dyer, 62, M, Fisherman, Real Estate $500

Hannah, 62, F

Leonard, 24, M, Sailor

Hannah E. 25, F

Moses L. 25, M, Fisherman

Elisha T. 17, M, Fisherman

ME,1860,436,Cumb,Harpswell,p903,H-338,Y,5,,

Dyer,Leonard,L,m,72,ME,,fisherman,,

Dyer,Hannah,,f,70,ME,,,,

Dyer,Leonard,A,m,32,ME,,,,

Dyer,Moses,,m,30,ME,,,,

Dyer,Elisha,,m,27,ME,,,,

REF: Truro MA VR; 1850 & 1860 census Harpswell ME; Dyer Family History

by Norman A Greene (ME Hist Soc); Harpswell ME VR; Dyer Notes by Rev.

Charles Sinnett (ME Hist Soc G D988.4); MOCA. [AWM]

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Dyer, Leonard P., Sept 5, 1863 AE 75y 1m. Footstone - LPD (h/o Hannah I.)

Sources

1. ↑ Bounty Land Application File of Private Leonard P. Dyer, Captain Petingale's Company, Colonel Thomas' Regiment of Maine Militia, NAID: 118985853, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118985853

• "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCW1-QRS : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Leonard Pike Dyer, 12 Aug 1788; citing TRURO,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911761.

• "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6JL-7TM : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Leonard P Dyer, Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing family 260, NARA microfilm publication M432.

• Call Number: 929.2

Title: Isaac Dyer and Descendants

Author: Charles N. Sinnett, Fertile Minn.

Publication: Maine State Library

Abbreviation: Isaac Dyer and Descendants

Note: Source Media Type: Manuscript

Master Listing Source: Y

• Title: Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, CD 231

Abbreviation: Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, CD 231

Note: NS200643

Source Media Type: Family Archive CD

Master Listing Source: Y