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Rev John Dyer

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Rev John Dyer

Birth
New Portland, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Death
1894 (aged 73–74)
Burial
New Limerick, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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"Dyer, Rev. John, son of Elkanah and Sarah (Hatch)) Dyer, was born in New Portland, ME, Jan. 12, 1820. He was converted in March 1838; in 1858 was licensed; in 1867 was ordained. He has been pastor of the churches at Plantation, Dyer Brook, and New Limerick, where he lived, all of which he assisted in organizing. In 1886 failing health compelled hm to relinquish his pastorate at Dyer Brook, which he had held for a few months.
He married Matilda R. Clough Nov. 17, 1844, and three children are living. He was for two years a soldier in the War. "
---from "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists," pub. 1889, by Burgess and Ward. pg. 178.
Contributor: wvy (46555353)
"Dyer, Rev. John, son of Elkanah and Sarah (Hatch)) Dyer, was born in New Portland, ME, Jan. 12, 1820. He was converted in March 1838; in 1858 was licensed; in 1867 was ordained. He has been pastor of the churches at Plantation, Dyer Brook, and New Limerick, where he lived, all of which he assisted in organizing. In 1886 failing health compelled hm to relinquish his pastorate at Dyer Brook, which he had held for a few months.
He married Matilda R. Clough Nov. 17, 1844, and three children are living. He was for two years a soldier in the War. "
---from "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists," pub. 1889, by Burgess and Ward. pg. 178.
Contributor: wvy (46555353)


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