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Abigail Dyer (Fitch)

Also Known As: "Johanna /Christopher/"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Death: May 19, 1759 (71)
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Maj. James Fitch, Esq. and Alice Fitch
Wife of Col. John Dyer, Esq.
Mother of Sybil Throop; Capt. Elijah Dyer, Esq.; Abigail Cobb; James S. Dyer; Capt. John Dyer and 3 others
Sister of Ebenezer Fitch; Daniel Fitch, Sr; John Fitch; Bridget Fitch; Jeremiah Fitch and 6 others
Half sister of Elizabeth Niles; Alice Collins; William Adams, II; Abiel Chauncy; James Fitch and 3 others

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About Abigail Dyer

Abigail was the daughter of James Fitch and Alice ( Bradford) Adams Fitch. Her great grandfather being William Bradford of the Mayflower. On 22 Oct 1713 she married John Dyer. They were members of the First Congregational Church. Their marriage and the births of their children are recorded there.

Abigail was the mother of eight children;

  • 1. Syble b-26 Oct 1714
  • 2. Elijah b-10 Sept 1716
  • 3. Abigail b-10 Apr. 1718
  • 4. James b-16 Feb 1720
  • 5. John b-9 May 1722
  • 6. Joseph b-5 Feb 1724
  • 7. Sarah b-14 Nov 1727
  • 8. Ebenezer b-19 Sept 1729.

Mayflower descendant - her great grandfather was Pilgrim William Bradford. -tcd

(f/g) Abigail Fitch Dyer Birth: Feb. 22, 1686 Norwich New London County Connecticut, USA Death: May 19, 1759 Canterbury Windham County Connecticut, USA

Abigail was the daughter of James Fitch and Alice ( Bradford) Adams Fitch. Her great grandfather being William Bradford of the Mayflower. On 22 Oct 1713 she married John Dyer. They were members of the First Congregational Church. Their marriage and the births of their children are recorded there. Abigail was the mother of eight children; 1. Syble b-26 Oct 1714 2. Elijah b-10 Sept 1716 3. Abigail b-10 Apr. 1718 4. James b-16 Feb 1720 5. John b-9 May 1722 6. Joseph b-5 Feb 1724 7. Sarah b-14 Nov 1727 8. Ebenezer b-19 Sept 1729.

Family links:

  • Parents: James Fitch (1647 - 1727) & Alice Bradford Fitch (1661 - 1744)
  • Spouse: John Dyer (1693 - 1779)*

Children:

  1. Elijah Dyer (1716 - 1793)*
  2. Abigail Dyer Cobb (1718 - 1808)*
  3. James Dyer (1719 - 1790)*
  4. John Dyer (1722 - 1784)

Siblings:

  • Elizabeth Adams Niles (1681 - 1766)**
  • Abiel Adams Chauncey (1685 - 1758)**
  • Abigail Fitch Dyer (1686 - 1759)
  • Ebenezer Fitch (1689 - 1724)*
  • Jeremiah Fitch (1698 - 1699)**
  • Lucy Fitch Cleaveland (1698 - ____)**
  • Jerusha Fitch Bissell (1699 - 1780)**
  • Jabez Fitch (1704 - 1784)**
  • Calculated relationship
    • Half-sibling

Inscription: Wife of Col. John Dyer Burial: Carey Cemetery Canterbury Windham County Connecticut, USA Maintained by: Lela Parris Koch Originally Created by: Judith Record added: Aug 13, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11527650 -tcd


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Abigail Dyer's Timeline

1688
February 22, 1688
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1714
October 26, 1714
Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1716
September 10, 1716
Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1718
April 10, 1718
Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1720
February 16, 1720
Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut
1722
May 9, 1722
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut Colony
1724
February 15, 1724
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States
1727
November 14, 1727
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
1729
September 19, 1729
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States