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Col. John Dyer and Joanna Christophers Family


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  • Male
    Col. John Dyer

    Birth  9 Apr 1692  Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Feb 1779  Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  27 Feb 1779  Carey Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Other Spouse  Abigail Fitch | F10308 
    Marriage  22 Oct 1713  Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Capt. Joseph Dyer | F60 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hannah Baxter | F60 Group Sheet 

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    Joanna Christophers

    Birth  19 Mar 1706  New London, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Dec 1784  Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  9 Dec 1784  Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Benajah Leffingwell, Sr. | F145 
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