Josiah Dyer lived in Warren County, New Jersey.
1755 Rachel Schooley and Josiah Dyer, son of Joseph Dyer of Plumstead, Pennsylvania, were married on 10th day of 11th month. [1] [2] Date of first declaration of the marriage intentions of Josiah Dyer Jr and Rachel Schooley at Kingwood Meeting was 11 day, 9 month. [3] [4] [5]
1767 Josiah Dyer was named as bondsman and witness in will of James Schooley. [6]
1770 Rachel Dyer died on November 27 in Sussex County, New Jersey. Rachel Dyer was born on July 26, 1736 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, child of Avis Schooley. [7] [8]
1771 Avis Dyer, grand-daughter, was named in the will of Rachel's mother Avis Schooley.
1819 Josiah Dyer Jr died in Great Meadows, Warren County, New Jersey. Josiah Dyer Jr was born on October 14, 1731 in Plumsteadville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [9]
Research Notes:
See also [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
[1] William C. Armstrong, Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey (1979), 190, [GoogleBooks].
[2] May Schooley Ivey, A Pioneer Schooley Family (1941), 21.
[3] James W. Moore, Records of the Kingwood Monthly Meeting of Friends, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (Flemington, NJ: H. E. Deats, 1900), 10, left column, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[4] James W. Moore, "The Kingwood Records" The Jerseyman 4 (1898), 15, [InternetArchive].
[5] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Rahway and Plainfield Monthly Meeting, Union, New Jersey, Register of Marriages, Births, and Deaths, 1687-1871, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[6] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 33. (Wills and Administrations 4, 1761-1770) (1928), 374, [InternetArchive].
[7] Find A Grave Virtual Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[9] Find A Grave Virtual Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[10] Theodore Frelinghuysen Chambers, The Early Germans of New Jersey (1895), 481, [InternetArchive].
[11] William C. Armstrong, Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey (1979), 190-194, [GoogleBooks].
[12] William C. Armstrong, The Lundy Family and Their Descendants of Whatsoever Name (1902), 48, [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[13] James B. Schooley. Trails of Our Fathers, revised (1988), 145, [GoogleBooks].
[14] May Schooley Ivey, A Pioneer Schooley Family (1941), 21, 24.
[15] Marie M. Schooley, Scholey - Schooley and Allied Families (1990), 40.