Dye, Arthur 1a 2a

Birth Name Dye, Arthur
Gender male
Age at Death 54 years, 7 months, 19 days

Narrative

Selected U.S./Internat'l Marriage Records, 1340-1980
Dye, Arthur Marriage Year : 1693
Marriage Location Code : VA
Gender : M
Birth Year : 1673
Birth Location Code : VA
Spouse : Hopkins, Katherine
Birth Year : 1679
Birth Location Code : VA
Source Number : 23972.002
Source Type : Pedigree chart
Number of Pages : 2
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From the Sisson Genealogy Site:
".....The last record of Arthur Dye was an old deed where he and his father-in-law, Robert Hopkins, were selling some land together as co-owners. Katherine married several times after Arthur's death, so we thought he died young as we never found any evidence of any chidren than Avery."
"'Registers of North Farnham Parish', by King, lists 'Dye, Arthur, son of Martin and Margaret Dye, b. 18 May 1673."
9/7/00

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The following is a direct email from Dye descendant, Marsha Hamilton.

Arthur was born May 18, 1673 md
Katherine Hopkins and had4 children, Avery, Rueben, Raliegh and George.... he
was in Lunneburg Parish Richmond Va

Borne Arthur the son of Martin Dye and Margaret Dye May 18, 1672

14. Arthur DYE (Margaret SISSON , Robert ) was born 18 May 1673 in North
Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., Virginia. He died 1728 in Lunenburg Parish,
Richmond Co., Virginia.

"Registers of North Farnham Parish," by King, lists "Dye, Arthur, son of
Martin and Margaret Dye, b 18 May 1673." From Barbara Marsh: "COB1, Richmo nd
Co, VA, p 113, Proceedings of Court of 3 Jan 1693 "Ordered Capt Wm Barb er or
other Majustrates . . . take deposition of David Morgan - re: suit between
Mr. Jno: Loyd Plaintiff and Danl Swillivant, Arthur Diy and Henry Webster
defendants." COB2, p 44. Court of 6 March 1694/5. "Attachment granted Arth ur
Day against Estate of Thomas Glascock". p 50 "Attachment granted Arthur D ie
against Estate of Thomas Gladman." p 68 "Att Gr Arthur Dye ag Est of Thoma s
Gladman dismist." Arthur Dye witnessed the will of Edward Newton in 1710.

Ann Torbett says that Arthur Dye was born in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond
County, Virginia.

Arthur married Katherine HOPKINS, daughter of Robert HOPKINS and Katherin e,
on 1697 in Richmond Co., Virginia. Katherine was born about 1690.

Ann Torbett says that Katherine Hopkins was born ca 1668 in Richmond Count y,
Virginia.

 

They had the following children:

+ 33 M i Avery DYE was born 6 Mar 1688 and died 1750/

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Miscellaneous Sources for Arthur Dye

 

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Court judgements involving Arthur Dye: 6 Mar 1694; 7 Aug 1693?
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-5XQL?i=423&cat=366848
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-5XSS?i=440&cat=366848
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Order books, 1692-1871
Authors: Virginia. County Court (Richmond County)
Order books, v. 3-5 1699-1711; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33706 DGS 8191515
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-L9S2-X?i=282&cat=366856
Dated 6th day of Xber 1705 (Oct 6 1705)
page 99
Petition of Arthur Dye to collect the legacy left to his son Avery Dye by Avery Naylor in his will; citing Patience Naylor the executor and 30,000 pounds of tobacco

Dated 7th Ffebry 1705 (Feb 7 1706)
page 133
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-L9SL-7?i=300&cat=366856
Similar to the last item, but citing the other legacies left to Avery Dye.
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General index to deeds, 1692-1915; deeds, 1692-1869
United States, Virginia, Richmond - Land and property
Deeds, Vols. 4-6 1705-1714; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33689; DGS 8153221
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-GSN1-V?i=83&cat=401188
dated 30 September 1706
John Ford sells to Arthur Dye a property formerly sold by Mr (Wm?) Hopkins to John Ford's father, John Ford. Boundaries include Mr Hopkins and Arthur Dye.
Witnesses
Hen Bruce
George Hopkins
James Ingo
Received 2 Oct 1706

dated 30 September 1706
Arthur Dye and Robert Hopkins bind themselves to John Ford pledging 5000 pounds of tobacco for the completion of the previous transaction.
Received 2 Oct 1706
Recorded 17 Oct 1706

[Also, 5 Jun 1706, Robert Hopkins gives to Mathew Thornton and his wife Elizabeth a property:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-GSJ7-Q?i=56&cat=401188
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General index to deeds, 1692-1915; deeds, 1692-1869
United States, Virginia, Richmond - Land and property
Deeds, Vols. 4-6 1705-1714; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33689; DGS 8153221
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-GSVC-9?i=306&cat=401188
and next page
Arthur Dye signatory to a bond of surety for payment of an inheritance for Martha and Elinor Crask upon their coming of age.
dated 5 Oct 1710
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General index to deeds, 1692-1915; deeds, 1692-1869
United States, Virginia, Richmond - Land and property
Deeds, Vols. 4-6 1705-1714; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33689; DGS 8153221
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-GSV7-8?i=335&cat=401188
dated ?14 1710
proved 7 Mar 1710
Appoints Arthur Dye power of attourney for James Lockhart in the matter of debt collection
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Order books, v. 6-8 1711-1721; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33707; DGS 8191516
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596T-J?i=21&cat=366856
6 Mar 1711
page 7
Upon the petition of Avery Dye, it is ordered that Arthur Dye father of the said Avery Dye do pay unto him the summe of thirty thousand pounds of Tobbo the same a legacy long given by Avery Naylor decd to the said Avery Dye and now in the hands of Arthur Dye...
[At this date, 20 pounds of tobacco exchange for 1 pound currency. 30,000 pounds is equivalent to 1500 pounds currency.]
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General index to deeds, 1692-1915; deeds, 1692-1869
United States, Virginia, Richmond - Land and property
Deeds, Vols. 4-6 1705-1714; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKV-GSJK-Q?i=504&cat=401188
dated 7 May 1713
Arthur Dye posts bond in the matter of appealing a court judgement.
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Order books, v. 6-8 1711-1721; Family History Library; United States & Canada 2nd Floor
Film 33707; DGS 8191516
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-5965-Q?i=39&cat=366856
7th August, 1712
Arthur Dye attourney for James Lockhart vs. William Smith - three entries on this page (page 40)
facing page (page 41)
Robert Hopkins vs Wm? Wildey, Admin of the estate of John Owens Decd
and Arthur Dye:
3 Sept 1712
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596P-G?i=33&cat=366856
and Arthur Dye vs. Wm Smith further to above:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596G-H?i=46&cat=366856
Multiple cases against various defendants:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596G-B?i=9&cat=366856
last 2 entries dated citing 12 Jan 1715
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596K-Z?i=155&cat=366856
Avery Dye mentioned
page 54
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-5962-6?i=154&cat=366856
page 295
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-596K-P?i=166&cat=366856
[Arthur Dye last appears on 9 Mar 1715.]
page 420
dated 9 Mar 1715
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[Comment - These cases show the involvement of Arthur Dye in commerce, both as a trader of goods and as an agent in court for others. The last date of a court date for him on 9 Mar 1715 indicates some change of affairs for him.]

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From the Sisson Genealogy Site: ".....The last record of Arthur Dye was an old deed where he and his father-in-law, Robert Hopkins, were selling some land together as co-owners. Katherine married several times after Arthur's death, so we thought he died young as we never found any evidence of any chidren than Avery." "'Registers of North Farnham Parish', by King, lists 'Dye, Arthur, son of Martin and Margaret Dye, b. 18 May 1673." 9/7/00

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From the Sisson Genealogy Site: "......Avery Dye is mentioned in the will of Avery Naylor, dated 24 Jan 1704/05 and probated 7 Mar 1704/05. He names godson Avery Dye son of Arthur Dye and forgives and acquits Thomas Newman of all debts. (Wills of Richmond County, Virginia, p 12) The Richmond County Will Book #2, p 90, mentions Avery's parents-in-law John Mackmellion who died testate in 1706 and Frances his wife who died testate in 1747. being then the widow of George Hopkins who died testate in 1721. Avery Dye of Lununburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, made his will 24 Oct 1756. It was probated 4 Apr 1757, and mentions wife Katherine, Martin Dye (when 21), sons Avery, William, George and Fauntleroy (when 21); executors Katherine, his wife, son Avery, and Thomas Newman." 9/7/00

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1673-05-13 Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America   3
Death 1728 Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America   3
Event Note

B: 13 May 1673
P: Rappahannock Co., Virginia
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond, Virginia
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia

Age: 55y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Dye, Martin1635
Mother Sisson, Margaret1643-05-181692
    Brother     Dye, Thomas 1667
    Sister     Dye, Sarah 1669
    Brother     Dye, Martin 1671
         Dye, Arthur 1673-05-13 1728

Families

Family of Dye, Arthur and Hopkins, Katherine
Unknown Partner Hopkins, Katherine ( * 1668 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Dye, Avery1695-03-06before 1757-04-04
Dye, William Jacob17001784
Dye, Charity1703
Dye, James1703
Dye, Sarah1704
Dye, John McMillion1705
Dye, Abrahamabout 1707after 1728
Dye, Lawrence1713
Dye, George1715
Dye, Martin1715
Dye Jr., Arthur

Source References

  1. Helen Wolfe Bush: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=helenbohio&id=I1636 My Compton Corns Dye Wells Wolfe Hook Moody Heritage
      • Source text:

        # ID: I1636
        # Name: Arthur Dye 1 2
        # Sex: M
        # Birth: 13 MAY 1673 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond Va. 1 2
        # Death: 1728 1 2
        # Note:

        Selected U.S./Internat'l Marriage Records, 1340-1980
        Dye, Arthur Marriage Year : 1693
        Marriage Location Code : VA
        Gender : M
        Birth Year : 1673
        Birth Location Code : VA
        Spouse : Hopkins, Katherine
        Birth Year : 1679
        Birth Location Code : VA
        Source Number : 23972.002
        Source Type : Pedigree chart
        Number of Pages : 2
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        From the Sisson Genealogy Site:
        ".....The last record of Arthur Dye was an old deed where he and his
        father-in-law, Robert Hopkins, were selling some land together as
        co-owners. Katherine married several times after Arthur's death, so we
        thought he died young as we never found any evidence of any chidren than
        Avery."
        "'Registers of North Farnham Parish', by King, lists 'Dye, Arthur,
        son of Martin and Margaret Dye, b. 18 May 1673."
        9/7/00

        Father: Martin Dye b: BEF 1665 in England
        Mother: Margaret Sisson b: 18 MAY 1643 in England or OLD RAPPAHANNOCK CO, VA

        Marriage 1 Katherine Hopkins b: ABT 1666 in Rappah., VA

        Children

        1. Has Children Jacob Dye b: 1700 in Halifax Co. Va.
        2. Has No Children Arthur Dye Jr.
        3. Has No Children Avery Dye b: 6 MAR 1699/00
        4. Has No Children Charity Dye
        5. Has No Children James Dye
        6. Has No Children John Dye
        7. Has No Children Abraham Dye
        8. Has No Children Laurence Dye
        9. Has No Children William Dye
        10. Has No Children George Dye
        11. Has No Children Martin Dye

         

        Sources:

        1. Title: Absalem Dye.FTW
        Repository:
        Media: Other
        Text: Date of Import: 10 Dec 2004
        2. Title: clifjjr10.FTW
        Repository:
        Media: Other
        Text: Date of Import: 5 Jan 2005

      • Citation:

        e-mail: Helen.Wolfe.Bush@gmail.com

  2. Arthur Dye, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"
      • Source text:

        Name Arthur Dye
        Sex Male
        Father's Name Martin Dye
        Father's Sex Male
        Mother's Name Margaret
        Mother's Sex Female
        Event Type Christening
        Event Date 18 May 1673
        Event Place North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
        Arthur Dye's Parents and Siblings

        Martin Dye
        Father
        M

        Name Martin Dye
        Sex M
        Margaret
        Mother
        F

        Name Margaret
        Sex F

         

      • Citation:

        "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRW-B24 : 28 January 2020), Arthur Dye, 1673.

  3. LTXR-ZY5 FamilySearch.org