William Dyer

English settler of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Person Human Q8008169
William Dyer
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Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1609
Date of death
October 24, 1677
Place of birth
Kirkby la Thorpe
Place of death
Newport
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
politician
Child
Samuel Dyer, Charles Dyer, Captain William Dyer, Henry Levi Dyer[7][8][9][10]
Family name
Dyer[13]
Given name
William[14]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 4
Freebase ID
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Genealogics.org person ID
I00442948
Geni profile ID
6000000005413127630
WikiTree person ID
Dyer-493

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Summary

William Dyer was born in Kirkby la Thorpe[1]. He was born in 1609[2]. He passed away in Newport[3]. He died on October 24, 1677[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

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Personal Life

Children include Samuel Dyer[7], 1635–1678[15]; Charles Dyer[8], 1650–1709[16]; Captain William Dyer[9]; and Henry Levi Dyer[10].

FAQs

Where was William Dyer born?

William Dyer's place of birth was Kirkby la Thorpe[1].

Where did William Dyer die?

William Dyer passed away in Newport[3].

Who was William Dyer married to?

William Dyer's spouses include Mary Dyer[6].

What did William Dyer do for work?

William Dyer worked as politician[5].

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