John DYER

1838 - 1889  (50 years)

• Name	John DYER  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	30 May 1838
  Gender	Male
  Note	He and his brother (Rodney F.) conducted the largest produce farm in the state and engaged in the pork business, establishing a pork packing business at Olneyville under the firm name of R.F. & J. Dyer.
  Death	23 Jan 1889	, Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island   [4, 5]
  Burial	, Pocasset Cemetery; Dyer St., Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island   [4]
  Person ID	I74664	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rodney Fenner DYER,   b. 29 Jan 1810, , Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island d. 30 Sep 1892, , Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Barbara Arnold JILLSON,   b. 17 Nov 1813, , Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island d. 29 Oct 1890 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1831	, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island   [3]
  Family ID	F17385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth H ATWOOD,   b. 1842, , of Johnston, Rhode Island d. 25 Feb 1916, ,, Rhode Island (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1868	,, Rhode Island   [2, 6, 7]
  	there were no children from this marriage.
  Family ID	F17389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1514] New England Families Genealogical & Memorial, 1514. [S1515] Genealogy of the Gillson and Jillson Family, 1515. 89-90 [S1371] Roger Williams of Providence, R.I., 1371. 178 [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, 1355. [S1392] Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1930, 1392. 17:131 [S1359] New England Families Genealogical & Memorial, 1359. [S1392] Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1930, 1392. 9:104