Dyer Woodworth (1757 - 1841)

Born 20 Oct 1757 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Rileigh) Woodworth — married about 1776 (to 11 Jul 1828) in Connecticut

Descendants

Died 1841 at about age 83 in Brookville, Franklin, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Dyer was a Revolutionary war veteran he Enlisted in Oblong New York as a Armorer in the co. Commanded by Captain Increase Child’s the Regt of Col. Livingston of the New York State Troopers. The family moved from New York to Connecticut during the war and eventually ended up inFranklin County Indiana he drew a pension from the war his Pension claim is S 17799 it an be found on page 389 of the Indiana DAR book published in 1938

Birth

Birth:

Date: 20 OCT 1757

Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Ct

Source: #S223

Note

Note: he m. Ann Woodworth; was a blacksmith and a man of general handicraft. In 1798 he moved to Yates Co., NY and in 1814, again moved his family to the west fork of the Whitewater River, Ind.

Sources

• The Woodworth family of America : descendants of Walter Woodworth of 1630 through six generations (1988). Author: Behan, Jeanette Woodworth Volume: v.1, page 212

The records of his services during the war along with history of the family is found in the book on page389

Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution Buried in Indiana Published by the Indiana DAR society in 1928