Charles Dyre
(1707-1788)
Penelope Gardiner
(1716-1785)
Freelove Dyer
(1753-1841)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Abraham Packard

Freelove Dyer

  • Born: 4 March 1753, North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
  • Marriage (1): Abraham Packard on 30 June 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  • Died: 6 April 1841, Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States at age 88
  • Buried: April 1841, Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Freelove Dyre
Sex: Female
Father's Name: Charles Dyre
Mother's Name: Penelope
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 4 Mar 1753
Event Place: North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Event Place (Original): North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

"Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87V-HJH : 17 December 2019), Freelove Dyre, 1753.
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bullet  Burial Notes:


Find a Grave Memorial ID: 131771128
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131771128/freelove-packard: accessed 19 Sep 2026), memorial page for Freelove Dyer Packard (7 Jul 1754\'966 Apr 1841), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131771128, citing Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).
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Freelove married Abraham Packard, son of David Packard, Jr. and Mehitable Richards, on 30 June 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. (Abraham Packard was born on 2 March 1749 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, died on 8 February 1835 in Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States and was buried in February 1835 in Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



1. Marriage Register, 30 June 1774, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. 1


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Abram Packard
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 June 1774
Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Name: Freelove Dyer
Event Type: Marriage
Document Number: 148

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCQ-SD95 : Tue Oct 07 19:47:20 UTC 2025), Entry for Abram Packard and Freelove Dyer, 30 Jun 1774.
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Sources


1 "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1675197 : accessed 19 September 2026), Abram Packard in entry for Cyrus Packard, 1775.


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