Dyer / Keister / Hull

Roger Dyer
d. 1758

Roger came from Pennsylvania to Fort Seybert in 1747. He led the firs settlement in Pendleton County, VA., and was, in his day, well-to-do.

He was killed by Indians at the Fort Seybert Massacre on 28 April 1758. Roger is buried in a common grave with 17 others, including his son William.

m. Hannah [Britton?]; d. 28 Apr 1758 at Fort Seybert massacre in Pendleton County VA.  Children:
  • William, m. Margaret --- ; d. 1758
  • Hannah, b. 1735; m. Frederick Keister; d. 1815 (See Below)
  • Hester, m. Matthew Patton
  • Sarah, m. 1-Peter Hawes 2-Robert Davis
  • James, b. 1744; m. 1-Phebe Ann Harrison (abt 1767) 2-Jane Ralston (13 Oct 1780) 3-Nancy Jane Hull (abt 1797)

Frederick Keister
1730-1815

Frederick came to America from Germany in 1753. He served as lieutenant in the Revolutionary War.

b. 1730; m. Hannah Dyer; d. 28 Nov 1815; bur. Keister Cemetery #3 in Pendleton County, (W)Va.   Children:
  • James
  • Frederick Jr., b. 1774; m. Ann E Propst; d. 24 Nov. 1857; gravestone: noted hunter, age 83/8/13
  • George, b. 5 Feb 1776; m. 1-Susannah Peck 2-Mary Ann Jordan; d. 18 Jul 1854 of Consumption
  • Esther, m. Adam Hull. (See Hull lineage below.)
Peter Hull

Peter was the patriarch of the Hull family in Highland County and Pocahontas County, Va.

m. Anastasia Maria von Ebmark.  Children:
  • Peter Sr., m. Barbara Keith
  • Adam, (See below.)
  • William
  • George
  • Henry
  • Mary, m. Abraham Burner
  • Margaret, m. Adam Arbogast
  • Catharine, m. Peter Zickafoose
  • David
  • John
Adam Hull
1754-1836
b. 1754, Augusta County, VA; m. Esther Keister; d. 1836, Pendleton County, (W)Va.  Children:
  • Sarah, m. Benjamin Fleisher
  • Peter, m. Rachel Crawford
  • Frederick, m. 1-Amelia Wilson 2-Julia Whitelaw
  • Jacob, m. Mahala Hoover
  • Catharine, m. Jacob Hidy
  • Susan, m. John Long
  • Hannah, m. Adonijah Ward
  • John, m. Margaret Warwick
  • Hester, m. Robert Craig Warwick.  Go to Warwick Page.
  • Elizabeth, m. Jacob Warwick.
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