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Mary Taylor

b. ABOUT 1658  |  d. 8 Oct 1738

Parents

Events

Birth
ABOUT 1658
Death
8 Oct 1738
Burial
· Old North Cem., Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts[1]

Family

Spouse: William Dyer (1653–1738) · m. Dec 1686 · Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Children:

  1. Lydia Dyer (30 Mar 1688–)
  2. William Dyer (30 Oct 1690–)
    m. Hannah Strout (ABOUT 1690–BEFORE 1749) · 15 Apr 1709 · Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    Children: Ambrose Dyer (1709–1792); John Dyer (1711–); William Dyer (1715–); Hannah Dyer (1717–); Joseph Dyer (1719–); Anthony Dyer (1720–); Christopher Dyer (1722–1759); Samuel Dyer (1724–1773); Mary Dyer (1727–); Isabel Dyer (1729–); Levi Dyer (1731–1798); Benjamin Dyer (1733–); George Dyer
    m. Hannah Higgins · 26 Jul 1749 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
  3. Jonathan Dyer (Feb 1692–)
    m. Phebe Snow (27 Jun 1689–1715/19)
    Children: Jonathan Dyer (1715–)
    m. Susanna Brown (30 Oct 1700–AFTER 9 Apr 1727) · 2 Sep 1718 · (Intention), Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    Children: David Dyer (1719–1752); Solomon Dyer (1722–); Phebe Dyer (1724–); Micah Dyer (1728–); Elisha Dyer (1730–1791); Caleb Dyer (1733–1759); Susanna Dyer (1736–); Ruth Dyer (1738–); William Dyer (1742–)
    m. Mehitable · 7 Jul 1761
  4. Henry Dyer (11 Apr 1693–)
    m. Ann Small
    Children: Henry Dyer (1717–); Reuben Dyer (1719–); James Dyer (1721–); Lemuel Dyer (1725–); Ephraim Dyer (1727–); Anna Dyer (1729–); Abigail Dyer (1731–1731); Abigail Dyer (1732–); Isaac Dyer
  5. Isabel Dyer (Jul 1695–)
    m. Samuel Small
    Children: Taylor Small
  6. Ebenezer Dyer (3 Apr 1697–23 Jul 1777)
    m. Sarah Doane (15 May 1699–15 Oct 1760) · 9 Jun 1720 · Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    Children: Sarah Dyer (1723–1795); Ebenezer Dyer (1725–1792); Benjamin Dyer (1727–); Dorcas Dyer (1729–); Fulk Dyer (1733–1814); Keturah Dyer (1735–1796)
    m. Ruth Snow (14 Mar 1718–Nov 1765) · 25 Feb 1761 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    m. Phebe Smith (ABOUT 1716–6 Feb 1770) · 6 Nov 1766 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    m. Mercy Freeman (21 Aug 1702–10 Nov 1784/86) · 5 Dec 1771 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
  7. Samuel Dyer (30 Oct 1698–10 Jan 1773)
    m. Mary Brown (May 1704–13 Nov 1745) · 9 Sep 1725 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    Children: Lydia Dyer (1727–); Samuel Dyer (1730–); Thankful Dyer (1733–); Mary Dyer (1736–); Mercy Dyer (1740–); Sylvanus Dyer (1743–)
    m. Mary Paine (20 Mar 1720–)
    Children: Shebna Dyer (1748–1808); Thomas Dyer (1750–1795); Sarah Dyer (1752–); Molly Dyer (1754–1827); Jemima Paine Dyer (1765–)
  8. Judah Dyer (Apr 1701–19 Jun 1742)
    m. Phebe Young (3 Jun 1707–AFTER 10 Apr 1787) · 18 Feb 1725 · Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    Children: Elijah Dyer (1726–); Judah Dyer (1729–); Isaac Dyer; Phebe Dyer (1739–)

Notes

!Death-Burial: Gravestone reads: "Mary Dyer, aged 80 yrs, d. 8 Oct 1738". Viewed by Lonnie Chrisman at Truro, Mass., on Aug 8, 1993. Also printed in Mayf.Des.12:234 (1910). Her birth record has not been located (and is not listed along with the records of Lydia and Jonathan her siblings). However, her father is known to be Henry Taylor of Barnstable, information that comes from the Will of widow Mary Haughton, wherein it says: "To Mary Taylor ye Daughter of Henry Taylor twenty Shillins". The will is found printed in the Mayflower Descendant 18:134-5 (1916), and is dated Jan 19, 1686. "Cape Cod Series, Vol II, History and Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters and first Comers to Ye Olde Colonie" by Leon Clark Hills; Hills Pub. Co., Washington D.C.; 1941, pg. 83, also lists Mary as the daughter of Henry Taylor of Barnstable. So does [Freeman 2:551].

Sources

  1. Truro [Massachusetts] Old North Burying Ground . http://www.capecodgravestones.com/truro.html