James DYER
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Name James DYER [1, 2] Birth 23 Oct 1681 Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts 
[3] Gender Male Note - Resided in New York, NY, Appoquinimink Hundred, DE, New Castle, DE. called youngest son in his father's will. He was apprenticed, Oct. 22,1696, to James Mills, Merchant, for seven years at New York, his brother,William Dyre, consenting, which indicates that James was then a minor. Hewas living Jan. 15, 1702-03, when he gave power of attorney to RichardHalliwell, of New Castle (Del.), witnessed by his brother William; James was then of NewYork. [Father's will, Sep.4,1690] To youngest son James about 1000 acres and 6 cows.
Person ID I74236 Ancestral Trails Last Modified 25 Jul 2025
Father William DYER, , Major, b. Abt 1642 d. Bef 5 Jun 1688, Sussex County, Pennsylvania (now Delaware) (Age ~ 46 years) Mother Mary WALKER Marriage Abt 1662 , Newport, Rhode Island [4] Family ID F17136 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rebecca (Nee?) DYER Children 1. James DYER, b. Abt 1710 2. Mary DYER, b. Abt 1712 d. Jun 1778, ,, New Castle County, Delaware (Age ~ 66 years)3. Rebecca DYER, b. Abt 1717 d. Between 1794 and 1795, ,, New Castle County, Delaware (Age ~ 77 years)4. Josiah DYER, b. Abt 1720 5. Henry DYER, b. Abt 1722, , Appoquinimink Hundred, Delaware 6. Sarah DYER, b. Abt 1725 d. 1764 (Age ~ 39 years) Family ID F35282 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Sep 2025
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