Born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peter Dyer
and Dorothy (Hayden) Dyer
Sister of
Silence Dyer, Ichabod Dyer Sr., Prudence (Dyer) Thayer, Rachel Dyer, Anna (Dyer) French, Susanna Dyer, Peter Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Elizabeth Betty (Dyer) Thayer, Mary (Dyer) Mann and Abraham Dyer
Wife of
Moses Jones
— married
6 May 1760 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 68
in Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
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Biography
Dorothy was born to Peter and Dorothy (Hayden) Dyer on 25 Jul 1741 in Braintree.[1]
Dorothy married Moses Jones, his second wife of Moses Jones on 6 May 1760 in Braintree.[2] They had 7 children, including Sarah Jones who I list in this profile as her daughter. Moses's first wife was Sarah Thayer (m 1758) with whom he had one child, Moses Jr. (b 1759).
She died on 22 Mar 1810 in West Lebanon, NY and is buried in the Hand Farm Burial Site[3]
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Braintree to 1793, Births, pg 784
- ↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-2015. Volume Name Alden, John (Vol. 16, part 4) Page 243
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVL-QR4H : 7 August 2020), Dorothy Dyer Jones, ; Burial, West Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States of America, Hand Farm Burial Site; citing record ID 20814782, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dyer/william_of_sheepscot/D3.htm#g11
- http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dyerged&id=I01715&style=TEXT
- Family papers of Gladys Chandler Marshall (Chandler-8088)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
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~0.78%
Samantha Dear
:
23andMe, yourDNAportal SAM74dcad9e
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~0.78%
Cindy St. Onge :
23andMe
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~0.78%
John Gibson Crossman :
23andMe, GEDmatch Au859998 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch Au8599989 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.39%
Wendy (Wood) Callahan :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wendyleecallahan
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T533192 [compare], FTDNA kit #63289
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA
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~0.39%
Patrick Hull :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NF3073243 [compare], Ancestry member pmhull1
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