Friday, September 26, 2014

Vashti Leary Dyer

Meet Vashti Leary Dyer, Diane and Marsha's third great-grandmother. The line goes back like this: Marilyn, George Hosmer, Mary Hallett, Sophronia Mann Dyer, Vashti Leary who married Jonathan Dyer. Vashti was born in Provincetown, Massachusetts (at the tip of Cape Cod) on 19 November 1795 and died in Provincetown on 7 June 1881. Her husband Jonathan was a mariner.