Edward Dyer^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1667 - 1725  (58 years)

• Name	Edward Dyer  [4, 5]
  Birth	1667	Newport, Rhode Island, United States   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1725	North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
  Burial	1725	Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
  Person ID	I312684225054	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Dyer,   b. 10 Oct 1635, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 1678, Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	unknown
  Mother	Anne Hutchinson,   b. 18 Nov 1643, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. Newport, Rhode Island, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
  Relationship	unknown
  Marriage	17 Nov 1663	Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F1268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Greene,   b. 08 Jul 1677, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, British Colonial America d. 1761, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Bef. 28 Sep 1698	North Kingstown, North Kingstown, Kings County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F1565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He was a house carpenter. 1691, Feb.9 He was a house carpenter. 1691, Feb.9 He and his brother Elisha were complained of by Daniel Vernon, of Kings Town, for taking possession of his farm at Aquidneset, forcing open the door of the cellar, etc., they both being non residents. 1689, Sep.22 He and wife Mary signed an obligation at Newport, binding themselves in sum of L200, to stand by arbitration of Thomas Olney and Weston Clarke, regarding a house and lot in Warwick for which an action had been commenced by Edward Dyer for his wife, daughter of William Greene, deceased, against said Samuel Greene, to whom the bond was given. 1690, Mar.17 He and wife Mary gave a receipt to uncle Samuel Greene, for L15, and also L10, already had, according to the award. [Gen. Dict. of RI] Lived in No. Kingston, RI 1 March 1739/40 - William Allen and Edward Dyer Sr to Christopher Phillips. (Allen Newsletter) Person note The Greenes of Rhode Island - He was a house carpenter, and owned a farm in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. He petitioned the General Assembly, Rhode Island, May 7, 1712, concerning a highway near his land. SOURCE: Julius A. Jahnke The Jahnke Fami SOURCE: Julius A. Jahnke The Jahnke Family Trust 702 Rainbow Trail Brandon, FL 33510 !SOURCES: 1. Ancestral File 2. 1997 Ordi !SOURCES: 1. Ancestral File 2. 1997 Ordinance Index BIRTH: !GENEALOGY: Austin; 291; "III. E BIRTH: !GENEALOGY: Austin; 291; "III. Edward, b. 1670, d. ____ m. Mary Greene, b. 1677, Jan 8, d. ____ of William & Mary (Sayles) Greene.; He was a house carpenter.; 1691, Feb. 9. He and his brother Elisha were complained of by Daniel Vernon, of Kings Town, for his taking possession of his farm at Aquidneset, forcing open the door of the cellar, &c, they both being non residents.; 1698, Sep. 22. He and wife Mary signed an obligation at Newport, binding themselves in sum of L200 to stand by arbitration of Thomas Olney and Weston Clarke, regarding a house and lot in Warwick for which an action had been commenced by Edward Dyer for his wife, daughter of William Greene, deceased, against said Samuel Greene, to whom the bond was given.; 1699, Mar. 17. He and wife Mary gave a receipt to uncle Samuel Greene, for L15, and also L10, already had, according to the award." copy owned by GMA !BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Wilson, Lelia Morse, TEN GENERATIONS FROM WILLIAM AND MARY DYER, 1949, Putnam, CT, 5; "4. EDWARD, b. 1670; d. after 1744 (on census list of that year). m. Mary Greene, b. July 8, 1677, dau. of William and Mary Sayles Greene who were m. Dec. 17, 1674 (William Greene d. in 1679 at the age of 26 yrs., a victim of severity of the marine service and malarial climate of countries visited.). Mary Sayles was dau. of John and Mary Williams Sayles. Mary Williams was dau. of Roger Williams. Mary, widow of William Greene, m. (2) John Holmes Oct 12, 1680." !GENEALOGY: IGI 2.18 !GENEALOGY-DEATH: AF; 1725 Line 1578 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: BIRT PLAC prob. Rhode Island Line 1579 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: BIRT SOUR 10 Generations from William & Mary Dyer SOURCES: 1. Wilson, Lelia Morse. Ten Generations from William & Mary Dyer. Connecticut: Thomas Putnam Sons, 1949 REL: Fifth great granduncle. !MAR: SDMR REL: Fifth great granduncle. !MAR: SDMR FHC book 974.0 V25t; New England Marriages prior to 1700; p. 237. SDMR FHC book NEGHR V.CXLV Jul 1991; p. 262.

  
  

• Sources

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