Vincent Dye & Sarah Artepe 
Vincent and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on September 1st, 1746. They had eleven sons and four daughters, named Daniel, John, Vincent, Enoch, Brown, David, Rachael, Reuben/Ruben, Dussoway, Joseph, William, Uenice, Sara, Nancy and Catherine "Caty".
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Marriage Bond : Vincent Dye and Sarah Artepe
37 Know all men by these presents that We Vincent Die Carpenter & Lawrence Die Yeoman both of the Eastern Division of the Province of New Jersey are held & firmly bound unto his Honour John Hamilton Esqr Govenour in Chief of his Majesties Province of New Jersey &c. in the sum of Five Hundred Pounds money according to the Proclamation of the late Queen Anne to be paid to his said Honour the Govenour or to his Judges or assigns. To that which payment well & trully to be made & done We bind ourselves our Heirs, Executors, Administrators & Every of Us & them jointly & severally firmly by these presents sealed with our Seal Dated the first day of September in the thirteentieth year of His Majesties Reign, Anno Domini 1746.
The condition of this obligation is such that whereas the above bounden Vincent Die hath obtained license of marriage for himself of the one party and for Sarah Artepe of ye County of Somerset Spinster of the other Party. Now if it shall not hereafter appear that they or either of them the said Vincent Die and Sarah Artepe --- have any lawfull Lett or Impediment of pre-Contract, affinity or consanguinity to hinder their being joined in the holy bond of matrimony & afterwards their living together as Man and Wife then this obligation to be void & of no effect or else to stand & remain in full force and virtue.
Sealed & delivered in the presence of
Joseph Dye
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Personal Details
Death Notes
Born in 1726 in Middlesex, County, New Jersey and died on August 4, 1796 in Prince William County, Virginia. Married Sarah Artepe on September 1, 1746 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. She was born on January 9, 1727 in Somerset, New Jersey and died on October 2, 1797 in Prince William, Virginia. He was Ezekiel Dye's uncle. Prince William Co. VA wills, vol H pg 166 - dated January 6 1796, proved April 4, 1796 - names wife Sarah, three youngest sons: Dusoway, Joseph & William; other sons: Daniel, John, Vincent, Enoch, Brown, David and Reuben. Five daughters: Eunice, Rachel, Sarah, Nancy and Caty.
"Vincent and his family moved to Prince William County, Virginia around 1782 as he appears on a tax list for that year." Vincent Dye appears on the Prince William County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax 1787 - List "A" (Arnold Hovey - 2/10/98). Vincent and Sarah had 14-15 children.
Misc/ Vincent and Sarah were married by license. Vincent is listed in the 1787 Virgina Census (Prince William Co.) as being White and over 21, owning 9 Blacks above 16 and 9 Blacks below 16, and owning 12 horses, mares, colts, or mules and 42 cattle and stud horse 1.0.0.
Will of Vincent Dye
"In the name of God, Amen. Vincent dye of the County of Prince William and Sate of Virginia being _____ and weak of body but sound mind an memory, and knowing that it is appointed for all men to die. It is in ____ my last will and testament. First I recommend my Soul to God who gave it and my body to be buried in a Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executors hereafter ___________ my wordly property which it hath pleased God to bless me with I ____ and dispose of in this following manner.
Item I give to my beloved wide Sarah and to my three youngest sons namely Duzosway, Joseph and William the _____ of Land I now live on to be equally divided in three parcels and my beloved wife Sarah and my son William to have the third part, which includes the dwelling house I noe live in after the aforesaid _______ of sons paying each of my other sons, namely Daniel, John, Vincent, Enoch, Brown, David and Reuben. The sons of ____ also to pay each of my five daughters namely Eunecs, Rachel, Sarah, Nancy the sum of eight pounds specie that is to ____ at two differing payments. Eight pounds to be paid to each of my sons and four pounds to be paid unto each of my five daughters on the first day of January one thousand sevenhundred & ninety seven and to each aforesaid the second payment to be made on January the first one thousand and seven hundred and ninety eight.
Item I give unto my daughter Caty ___ feather bed and _____
I give unto my sons all of the rest of my estate to be ____ used ____ divided after paying one third part of the amount thereof to my five daughters aforesaid and to ____ my sons John, Dusaway, Reuben and William _____
To this my last Will and Testament .......
The will was signed by:
______ Dye
Amos Dey
Henry Chamberlin (related to Amos' wife Mary Chamberlin - married Jenny Dye)
______ HamiltonDeath Notes
Born on January 9, 1727 in Somerset, New Jersey and died on October 2, 1797 in Prince William, Virginia
Vincent Dye
Vincent was born in 1726. He died at the age of 70 on August 4th, 1796.
Sarah Artepe
Sarah was born on January 9th, 1727. She died at the age of 70 on October 2nd, 1797.
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Children
Death Notes
Born July 31, 1747 in Middlesex County, New Jersey and died January 24, 1825 in Monroe County, Ohio. He married Abigail Hutchinson on March 24, 1773 in New Jersey. In 1813 he became the first permanent white settler in Monroe County, Ohio.
Misc: Daniel and Abigail moved to Monroe Co. OH about 1797 from VA. They freed their slaves before coming to OH, but 2 slaves (Jerry and Randell) insisted on coming with them. Abigail’s name is spelled Hitchinson on the marriage records.
Military: Served as a Private in NJ in the Revolutionary War.Death Notes
Born 1749 in New Jersey and died in April 1798 in Prince William County, Virginia. He appears on Personal Property Tax list A in Virginia. He married Mary Hixon.Death Notes
born in 1751 - appears on Personal Property Tax list A in Virginia. He married Phoebe Hoagland on October 12, 1775 in Middlesex County, New Jersey.Birth Notes
Enoch Dye - born in 1753, Eastern Division, New Jersey and died on January 16, 1830 in Canton Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Canton Township (red dot on the map on the right) is west of West Newton and Sewickley Creek. came to Washington County, PA near or about 1770.
He patented a farm in Canton township, Washington Co. known as "Spencer" (survey made Jan. 25 1786). The farm joining the "Spencer" was patented by Isaac Leet and the Leet's farm was known as "Leet's Fancy" . Isaac Leet, born in Bordentown, NJ, died on May 12, 1802, in Washington Co. PA. He and his wife are buried in the old Dye Graveyard on what is now (this was written in 1922) the Weirick farm. The old Dye Fort was on this farm and was located not far from the Graveyard.
Isaac Leet, in 1746, married Rebecca Vahan, born in Hunterden Co. NJ. She died in 1796. They had 10 children (all listed) including Rebecca Leet who married Enoch Dey.
Enoch married Rebecca Leet in 1781. She was born 1754-55 and died October 5, 1850.
Her father was Issac Leet and her mother was Rebecca Vaughn. Issac was born in 1726 in New Jersey and Rebecca died in 1796. They were married in 1746.
Enoch and Rebecca Leet had 12 children:Death Notes
Born in 1753, Eastern Division, New Jersey and died on January 16, 1830 in Canton Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Canton Township is west of West Newton and Sewickley Creek. He married Rebecca Leet in 1781. She was born 1754-55 and died October 5, 1850.Death Notes
Born in 1755 in Middlesex County, New Jersey - appears on Personal Property Tax list A in Virginia.
d. 24 Jan 1825 in Monroe Co, OHDeath Notes
born in 1761 in Middlesex County, New JerseyDeath Notes
born in 1761 in Middlesex County, New Jersey and married Joseph Riley (1765-1825)Death Notes
born in 1763/4 in Middlesex County, New JerseyDeath Notes
born in 1765/7 in Middlesex County, New JerseyDeath Notes
Prince William County, Virginia or Middlesex County, New Jersey
1 NOTE The Following is taken from a book titled PIONEERS IN WOOD COUNTY, WV by John A. House 1936.
"Dye Family- Reuben Dye(Ruben Dye is the way the name usually
appeared on earlier records) settled on a large land survey at or near the mouth of Burning Springs Run, Several years before the organixation of Wood County. He was a wealthy man- for that day- and had a number of slaves, as well as several sons, to clear and improve his lands. He appears to have served in the war of 1812.
At the time of his death (5-23-1828 or a little earllier, he provided his children with homes in the vicinity, an one son, Vincent Dye was married in 1809. Reuben Dye came from Prince William County, Virginia and he married Mary Riggs.
That Reuben Dye was probably from Virginia is shown by his being a Slave Holder and also by the fact that the Dyes of Washington County, Ohio, were related in some way to him. There was Samuel, who came from Fairfax County Virginia and settled on Cow Run, of the Little Muskingum, and his sone Samuel who came from Bull Run, near Manassas, Virginia--)"
War of 1812 ENtries:
REUBEN DYE 1 CORPS D'ELITE (RANDOLPH'S), VIRGINIA MILITIA.
REUBEN DYE 25 REG'T (SMITH'S) VIRGINIA MILITIA.
Death Notes
born in Middlesex County, New Jersey 1767/9, died before 1797Death Notes
born in 1771, in Middlesex County, New Jersey and died before October 2, 1797
Daniel Dye
Daniel was born on July 31st, 1745. He died at the age of 79 on January 24th, 1825.
John Dye
John was born on May 17th, 1749. He died at the age of 48 in April 1798.
Vincent Dye
Vincent was born in 1751.
Enoch Dye
Enoch was born in 1753.
Brown Dye
Brown was born in 1755. He died at the age of 70 on January 24th, 1825.
Uenice Dye
Uenice was born in 1761. She died at the age of 94 in 1855.
Rachael Dye
Rachael was born in 1763. He died at the age of 94 in 1857.
Sara Dye
Sara was born in 1764. She died at the age of 93 in 1857.
Nancy Dye
Nancy was born in 1767. She died at the age of 94 in 1861.
Reuben/Ruben Dye
Reuben/Ruben was born in 1768. He died at the age of 60 on May 23rd, 1828.
Catherine "Caty" Dye
Catherine "Caty" was born in 1769.
Dussoway Dye
Dussoway was born in 1771.
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