John Dyer (1736 - 1811)

Born 1 Nov 1736 in Plumstead, Bucks, Pa

Ancestors

Husband of Jemima (Moore) Dyer — married 5 Jan 1769 in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Province of Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1811 at about age 74 in Plumstead Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

John was a Friend (Quaker)

Birth

Date: 1 NOV 1736

Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pa^[1]

John Dyer was born in 1737 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the son of Josiah Dyer and Esther Brown.^[2][3]

John Dyer, child of Josiah Dyer and Ehester Dyer, was born on 1 November 1736 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.^[4]

In the 1800 census, John Dyer was in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^[5]

In the 1810 census, John Dyer was in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.^[6]

John Dyer kept a journal of the comings and goings and births/marriages/deaths of the people around him. It is a goldmine of genealogical information.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Title: Walton Family Publication: Alex Dubin Abbreviation: Walton Family Note: RIN#443 Source Media Type: Book Master Listing Source: Y
2. ↑ Quaker Records, Buckingham Monthly Meeting, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, The Book of Births and Burials, page 16
3. ↑ This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
4. ↑ Birth: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935," database with images, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 2189 #173228 : subscription required, accessed 11 January 2024)

   Name	John Dyer
   Event Type	Birth
   Birth Date	1 Nov 1736 [1736 September 1]
   Birth Date on Image	1 1736 Ninth
   Birth Place	Bucks, Pennsylvania
   Father	Josiah Dyer
   Mother	Ehester Dyer
   Monthly Meeting	Buckingham Monthly Meeting
   Religion Sect	Pre-Hicksite
   Yearly Meeting	Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
   Meeting State	Pennsylvania
   Meeting County	Bucks

5. ↑ 1800 Census: "1800 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1800; Census Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 36; Page: 266; Image: 116; Family History Library Film: 363339, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 7590 #373992 : subscription required, accessed 11 January 2024)

   Name	John Dyer
   Home in 1800 (City, County, State)	Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania
   Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15	2
   Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25	2
   Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over	1
   Free White Persons - Females - Under 10	2
   Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25	3
   Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over	1
   Number of Household Members Under 16	4
   Number of Household Members Over 25	2
   Number of Household Members	11

6. ↑ 1810 Census: "1810 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1810; Census Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 877; Image: Pam252_46-0044; FHL Roll: 0193672, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 7613 #422474 : subscription required, accessed 11 January 2024)

   Name	John Dyer [John Dyer Sr.]
   Residence Date	6 Aug 1810
   Residence Place	Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
   Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25	1
   Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44	1
   Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over	1
   Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15	2
   Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44	3
   Number of Household Members Under 16	2
   Number of Household Members Over 25	5
   Number of Household Members	8

7. ↑ Journal of John Dyer of Dyerstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1763-1805," Transcribed for the Bucks County Historical Society from a Manuscript Copy in Possession of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Property of the Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1921.

• Dyer/Lambert family Tree from https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/57097679/person/48513704680/facts?_phsrc=Nwq4240&_phstart=successSource

• Title: Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1680-1800 Birth Index

Author: John T. Humphrey Abbreviation: Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1680-1800 Birth Index Note: NS320333 Source Media Type: Book Master Listing Source: Y

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Sherry Clendenon for creating WikiTree profile Dyer-8404 through the import of Moore - Johnson-tree-Aug2013-2.ged on Aug 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Sherry and others.