Edward Dyer
M, #77552, b. September 1796, d. 2 April 1818
Edward Dyer1
M, #80076, b. after 1886
Citations
- [S1403] Correspondence with Denise Martelle, 8 May 2000. Unknown repository (unknown repository address).
Edward Dyer1
M, #81108, b. circa 1880
Citations
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 173. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
Edward Dyer , Capt.1,2,3
M, #74094, b. 1725, d. 12 September 1795
| Note* | They sold their land in No. Kingstown in 1786, removed to VT and latersettled in White Creek, Washington Co. New York, where Edward died. buried in Center White Creek Cemetery, Wash.Co., NY A Lt. in a Rhode Island unit, married (1) Elizabeth Fish, married (2)Temperance ____. Birth Dec 1725/26, Kingstown, RI DAR ID #18765, 32610, 40322: Edward Dyer (1725-88) and six sons served inthe defense of Rhode Island. He was born in North Kingstown, R.I., anddied in White Creek, N.Y., where upon his tomb is inscribed 'Captain.' ================== Reference: Information on Edward Dyer & his children also from theBennington, Vermont Museum, Aug 1988; donated by Mrs. A.B. Johnson, adescendant of George & Frances (Dyer) Briggs. (copy & letter sent toFrank Dyer, 10/30/00 by Marion (Wright) Goldsmith of Sun City, Fl.) |
| Birth* | Edward Dyer , Capt. was born in 1725 in Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island . |
| He was the son of Capt. Edward Dyer Jr. and Freelove. |
| Marriage* | Edward Dyer , Capt. married Elizabeth Ann Fish, daughter of Robert Fish and Anne Palmer, on 29 November 1750 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island.4 |
| Death* | Edward Dyer , Capt. died on 12 September 1795, in White Creek, Washington County, New York. |
Citations
- [S1366] Editor Maureen McClintock Rischard, For King and Country, Vol II (Orange County, California, U.S.A.: Orange County, California, Genealogical Society, 1976). Hereinafter cited as For King and Country.
- [S1387] American Genealogical Research Institute, Dyer Family History: 1600-1900 (n.p.: Heritage Press Inc., 1978). Hereinafter cited as Dyer Family History: 1600-1900.
- [S1370] "Ancestor Chart", April, 1985, Patrick J. Cullen (Escondido, California, U.S.A.), to Don Coy (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.); Personal Archives of Donald Coy, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as "Ancestor Chart."
- [S1411] James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths Vol.5, Washington & Bristol Counties (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Narragansett Hist. Pub. Co., 1894), 19. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850.
Edward Angell Dyer
M, #77701, b. 27 April 1898, d. 23 June 1985
Edward B. Dyer1
M, #80553, b. 11 April 1881
Citations
- [S1423] C. C. Olin, A Complete Record of the John Olin Family (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Co., Printers, 1893), xcv. Hereinafter cited as A Complete Record of the John Olin Family.
Edward Carson Dyer
M, #77273, b. 18 March 1872, d. 4 March 1921
Edward Franklin Dyer1,2
M, #74291, b. 3 October 1832, d. 17 November 1897
| Note* | This line (Descendants of Edward Franklin Dyer) supplied by Meredith DyerSweet via e-mail. 1880 Census, Portsmouth, Newport, RI: Edward F. DYER Self M Male W 47 RI Farmer RI RI Eunice C. DYER Wife M Female W 47 RI Keeping House RIMA. |
| Birth* | Edward Franklin Dyer was born on 3 October 1832 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.3,1 |
| He was the son of Christopher Dyer and Mary Hicks. |
| Marriage* | Edward Franklin Dyer married Eunice Cooke Simmons on 20 October 1857 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. |
| Death* | Edward Franklin Dyer died on 17 November 1897, at age 65, in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island.3,1 |
| Burial* | He was buried in North Burial Ground, Hope St. (Rt. 114) at Asylum Rd., -> 15 ft. west of telephone pole #134, Bristol, Rhode Island.3 |
Citations
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 4. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1454] Microfilm, unknown repository address, Family History Library, Film 1255210 unknown repository, 67B.
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
Edward Galusha Dyer , Dr.
M, #81609
| Edward Galusha Dyer , Dr. was the son of Charles Dyer and Mary Galusha. |
| Note* | A local hero in nearby Burlington, WI, who recently had a school namedfor him, Dr Edward Galusha Dyer (?-?) who was an active abolitionist andran an underground ry station. His father, Charles Dyer (c1784-1872) andmother, Mary Galusha (?-?) are buried in our local Mt Hope Cemetery.(From Eric Clark in Wisconsin.) |
Child of Edward Galusha Dyer , Dr.
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Edward Greene (Twin) Dyer1,2,3
M, #75669, b. 15 May 1845
Citations
- [S1398] , vol.37, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books."
- [S1496] 1850 US Census, Rutland, Vermont, unknown repository address unknown repository.
- [S1413] Oliver Seymour Phelps & Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors (Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Eagle Publishing Co., 1899), 550. Hereinafter cited as The Phelps Family of America.
Edward H. Dyer
M, #75671, b. 20 October 1869, d. 9 June 1870
Edward J. Dyer1
M, #75090, b. 1839
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
- [S1539] Mrs. A. William Ladd, Rhode Island Genealogical Register, They Left RI, Part 7, Vol.2 (Persons born in RI, listed in the 1850 US Census of Tioga County, Pa., July 1979). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Genealogical Register.
Edward Jones Dyer
M, #77602, b. circa 1832, d. 14 May 1841
| Birth* | Edward Jones Dyer was born circa 1832 in Calais, Washington County, Maine. |
| He was the son of Edward Sidney Dyer and Harriet D. Carleton. |
| Death* | Edward Jones Dyer died on 14 May 1841, in Calais, Washington County, Maine; died age 8y 7m, Calais Gazette of 18 May 1841 Calais Maine Cemetery Interment Books. Film F-13384 MC1779. St.Stephen,NB Public Library, St. Stephen, NB, Date of entry: 23 Aug 1999.1841(?) May 14 Edward Jones son of Edward C. Dyer 8 1/2yrs Lot 49 SE 22ft from Main Ave. [JP] |
| Burial* | He was buried in Calais, Washington County, Maine. |
Edward Dyer Jr.1
M, #75654, b. 1 December 1808, d. 27 July 1809
| Note* | Buried near his mother. |
| Birth* | Edward Dyer Jr. was born on 1 December 1808.2 |
| He was the son of Edward Dyer and Sally Bowman. |
| Death* | Edward Dyer Jr. died on 27 July 1809. |
Citations
- [S1495] & Aurie Morrison) Stanwood E Flitner (cc Franz Buse, Dyer Ancestry of Julia Randall . Hereinafter cited as Dyer Ancestry.
- [S1497] Hoxie Family Bible; Nettie Drought Petro, Constantia, New York, U.S.A., 4-7. Hereinafter cited as Hoxie Family Bible.
Capt. Edward Dyer Jr.1
M, #73615, b. 6 January 1700/1, d. 13 March 1788
| Birth* | Capt. Edward Dyer Jr. was born on 6 January 1700/1 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island.2,3 |
| He was the son of Edward Dyer and Mary Sayles Greene.1 |
| Note* | Freeman 1 May 1722 Deputy to the General Assembly from N. Kingstown, RI in 1748. Of No. Kingstown, RI 'In June 1762 Capt Edward Dyer of North Kingstown was commander ofprivateer DOVE, 20 tons, of Newport. Served in Old French & Indian War,Commander of Privateer Dove of Newport in 1762. [RI Colonial WarSevicemen, 1740-1762] 30 January 1747 - William Allen and wife Freelove to James Allen, JohnAllen and wife Anne, all of North Kingstown, to E Dyer Jr. (AllenNewsletter) will dated Aug 5, 1776; Proved N. Kingstown, 21 Apr 1788, the record ofwhich has been injured, but it mentions his son, Edward, his grand-sonBa[rat] Dyer, his daughter, Freelove Aylsworth, wife of Arthur Aylsworth;his daughter, Hannah, wife of Richard Card, deceased; his daughter PhebeDyer, and his son, John. (Aylsworth Gen. Page 60) on 1 May 1722. |
| Marriage* | Capt. Edward Dyer Jr. married Freelove circa 1725.1,4 |
| Death* | Capt. Edward Dyer Jr. died on 13 March 1788, at age 87, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island.5 |
Children of Capt. Edward Dyer Jr. and Freelove
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Citations
- [S91] "Steve Nelson: family history database", Steve Nelson (Mississauga, Ontario), to David A. Walker (Edwards, Ontario); Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Steve Nelson: family history database."
- [S1349] John Osborne Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Gen. Publishing Co. Inc., reprinted 1978, 1887). Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). . Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
- [S253] LDS - Family Search web site, online http://www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as LDS - Family Search.
- [S1393] James N. Arnold, "Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths, Vol.12", 1901 (). Unknown comments, Newport Herald, p.83. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Births, Marriages & Deaths."
Edward Nathaniel Dyer1
M, #75396, b. 13 September 1829, d. 6 June 1906
Citations
- [S1403] Correspondence with Denise Martelle, 8 May 2000. Unknown repository (unknown repository address).
- [S1571] David Brainard Hall, Halls of New England (Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1883), 19. Hereinafter cited as Halls of New England.
- [S1402] Gravestone Records of Shaftsbury, Vermont, Levi Henry Elwell, compiler, (Amherst, Massachusetts: n.pub., 1911), 20. Hereinafter cited as Gravestone Records of Shaftsbury, VT.
Edward Nichols Dyer
M, #75729, b. after 1853
Edward R. Dyer1
M, #80537, b. 31 May 1884
Citations
- [S1423] C. C. Olin, A Complete Record of the John Olin Family (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Co., Printers, 1893), 78. Hereinafter cited as A Complete Record of the John Olin Family.
- [S1423] C. C. Olin, A Complete Record of the John Olin Family (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Co., Printers, 1893), xcv. Hereinafter cited as A Complete Record of the John Olin Family.
Edward Sidney Dyer1
M, #75932, b. 1804, d. 5 October 1875
| Note* | 1850 Census, Calais, Washington Co., Maine, Roll 273, Page 127 (all b.Me.) Edward S. Dyer, 40, M, Gentleman Harriet D C, 37, F Elizabeth A., 14, F Anna G., 10, F (same as Anne Abbot Dyer??) From Militia muster rolls & records found at Calais Library Edward S.Dyer enlisted in Militia in 1st Batt 1st Brigade 7th Div. On 27 Sept 1828 In 1875 he is indicated as 'of Washington Territory'. The information on this line forward from Mrs George Dyer (Denise)8707-80 NW; Oak Harbor WA 98277 to Vera Dyer in 1984 and to AurieMorrison 1995 (no additional info in 1995). Her father in law had= thegenealogy and he has the line as follows: Korey Allen Dyer Kent Allen Dyer George Morse Dyer Charles Yorke Dyer Charles Porter Dyer Edward Sidney Dyer Jones Dyer who married Lydia Knight Jones Dyer (yeoman of Bristol RI) AWM differs Jones Dyer from WALES No dates or references on the three Jones Dyers. AWM has the line as follows: Jones who married Lydia Knight John by 2nd wife Rebecca JONES Charles who married Mary Lippett William who married Mary Barrett (one hanged on Boston common) Personal Knowledge of JWP. Joseph W. Pehoushek, Punta Gorda, FL, Ivisited his gravesite at Laurel Grove Cemetery on Discovery Rd., PortTownsend on June 21, 1997. A marble marker, of recent vintage, states:DYER Edward Sidney Harriet Carlton died 1875 died 1887And then below thatis what appears to be a very old stone slab with rather crudely writtenengraving centered on a Masonic Symbol, which states:ChildrenSymbol ChartermemberElizabeth Wilson Lodge #6Anna DennisonChas. P.Dyer Born 1818Both the marble marker and stone slabare embedded in a poured concrete slab covering an area perhaps 10' x10'. The graves are located near the entrance to the cemetery, a few rowsback on the left hand side. Since Charles P. must be Edward's son CharlesPorter, it must be Edward referred to as born 1818. They had other children that died very young. [FD] |
| Birth* | Edward Sidney Dyer was born in 1804 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.2 |
| He was the son of Jones Dyer Jr., Esq. and Lydia Knight. |
| Marriage* | Edward Sidney Dyer married Harriet D. Carleton, daughter of Edward Carleton , Dea. and Phebe A. Abbot, in 1830 in Calais, Washington County, Maine.3,4 |
| Death* | Edward Sidney Dyer died on 5 October 1875, in Port Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington. |
| Burial* | He was buried in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington. |
Citations
- [S1619] 1850 US Census, Calais, Washington County, Maine,, microfilm , , Roll 273, p.127, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com.
- [S1624] Rev. Isaac Case Knowlton, Annals of Calais, Maine, and St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada (Calais, Maine: J. A. Sears, Printer, 1875). Hereinafter cited as Annals of Calais ME and St. Stephen, NB.
- [S1648] Ariel Abbot, Genealogical Register of the Abbot Family of Massachusetts & Connecticut (Boston, Massachusetts: James Munroe), 5. Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Register of the Abbot Family.
- [S1649] Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Massachusetts, Vol 1 (T. R. Marvin & Son, Printers, Boston, Massachusetts: Published by the Compiler, 1906), 268. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, MA.
Edward Tanner Dyer1,2,3
M, #76204, b. 16 June 1850, d. 19 May 1882
| Note* | He worked with his brother Daniel in the nursery business called MulberryGrove. 1880 Census, Cranston, Providence, RI: Edward T. DYER Self M Male W 30 RIFlorist RI RI Ella A. DYER Wife M Female W 26 CTKeeping House NY RI Clara P. DYER Dau S Female W 5RI RT CT Anna B. DYER Dau S Female W 2 RI RI CT Phebe M. ROUNDS MotherL M Female W 51 RI House Work RI RI. |
| Birth* | Edward Tanner Dyer was born on 16 June 1850 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island.4,2 |
| He was the son of William Henry Dyer , Capt. and Mary Gorton Tanner. |
| Death* | Edward Tanner Dyer died on 19 May 1882, at age 31.4,2 |
Citations
- [S1540] Editor Rossiter Johnson, 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: The Biographical Society (on-line, Ancestry 1998), 1904). Hereinafter cited as 20th Century Biographical Dictionary.
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 173. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1541] 1880 US Census Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, , microfilm Film 1255214, , 82A, unknown repository address, unknown repository.
- [S1542] George C. Tanner, The Genealogy of William Tanner published by the author, 1905), 106. Hereinafter cited as The Genealogy of William Tanner.
Edward Thurber Dyer1
M, #76336, b. 3 July 1818, d. 17 March 1840
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940), ND245. Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
- [S1567] Edwin M. Snow, Births, Marriages & Deaths Recorded in Providence 1636-1850 (Providence, Rhode Island: Sidney S. Rider, 1879), 445. Hereinafter cited as Births, Marriages & Deaths in Providence 1636-1850.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 6:21. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
Edwin Dyer1,2,3
M, #75081, b. 13 March 1807, d. 7 February 1870
| Note* | Census: 1850, Brookfield, Tioga, PA: Dyer, Edwin, 43 Merchant PA, Olive 42 RI, Frances 17 PA, Catharine 15 PA,Ellen 13 PA, Edward J. 11 PA, Isabel 9 PA, Thomas 68 RI (Edwin's Father).[RI Gen Register Jul 1879, Vol. 2] |
| Birth* | Edwin Dyer was born on 13 March 1807 in Pennsylvania. |
| He was the son of Thomas Dyer Jr. and Esther B. Dyer. |
| Marriage* | Edwin Dyer married Olive Fink, daughter of Gideon Fink and Anna Dyer, on 3 November 1827. |
| Death* | Edwin Dyer died on 7 February 1870, at age 62. |
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
- [S1539] Mrs. A. William Ladd, Rhode Island Genealogical Register, They Left RI, Part 7, Vol.2 (Persons born in RI, listed in the 1850 US Census of Tioga County, Pa., July 1979). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Genealogical Register.
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 161. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
Edwin Stephen Dyer1
M, #78257, b. 29 May 1914, d. January 1982
| Note* | Correspondence from Bradley Gordon Parks. Brad Parks, P.O. Box 432,Victoria, MN 55386, Data from Helen Romano's notes: 'Edwin Stephen Dyerb. May 29, 1914, St.Paul,MN' 'Edwin died in Jan of 1982. During the firstpart of World War II he worked overseas and then was drafted and servedwith the Sea B's, both in the Atlantic and Pacific Theatre of War. He waspart of the D-Day invasion and was wounded. Then he went to the Pacificand was there at the end of the war. He lived in North St.Paul andserved as mayor. He was a heavy equipment operator and worked both hereand in Alaska and NewFoundland until he had a stroke in 1958 which lefthim unable to speak and paralyzed on the right side. He was in St. CloudVeteran's hospital until his death.' [JWP] Social Security Death Index. Edwin Dyer, b. 29 May 1914, d. Jan 1982 Res55109 (St. Paul, Ramsey,MN) SSN 477-03-5109, issued MN before 1951. [JWP] |
| Birth* | Edwin Stephen Dyer was born on 29 May 1914 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. |
| He was the son of Roland James Dyer and Harriet Mary Barrett. |
| Death* | Edwin Stephen Dyer died in January 1982, at age 67. |
Citations
- [S1615] Punta Gorda Joseph W Pehousek, Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington' (: self published, October 1999). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Jones Dyer, Sr. and Hannah 'Herrington.'
Eli Calvin Dyer
M, #74934, b. 14 October 1877, d. 29 April 1953
Elisabeth May Dyer1
F, #99253, b. 1883
Citations
- [S5214] Correspondence with Richard Berland (France). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Elisha Dyer1
M, #74055, b. circa 1672, d. before 1755
| Note* | William Allan Dyer says he m. Mary Cowell, Aug.06,1696 (maybe firstwife??) Resided Kingstown, RI, Boston, Mass, Marlboro, Mass and possibly in Conn.[WAD] RESIDENCES: NEHGR 33:312 The Vernon Family & Arms; NOTE: A deposition byElisha Dyre in N. Kingston, RI 15 May 1736. BIRTH-PARENTS-DEATH: Berry, Marcelia Dyer Rennard 'The Dyers fromEngland to Cape Elizabeth 1557-1987 - Descendants of Henry, 3rd son ofDr. William Dyer', Manuscript,p9. |
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer was born circa 1672 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. |
| He was the son of Samuel Dyer and Anne Hutchinson. |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer died before 1755, in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island. |
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
Elisha Dyer
M, #74152, d. 9 April 1759
| Elisha Dyer was the son of Henry Dyer and Mary Rice. |
| Note* | BIRTH-SPOUSE: THE AMERICAN GENEALOGIST; ; Vol 22 #4; pp210-218;SanDiego FHC973.0 D25j V21-22; NOTE: Stafford church records show Elishakilled her and himself. DEATH:Kenneth Scott, GENEALOGICAL DATA FROM THE NEW YORK POST -BOY1743-1773'; National Gen. Soc; 1970; Wash, DC; p75; NOTE: In 1759 'Mr.Dyer of Stafford, Conn. - April 8 he killed his wife and then committedsuicide; New Haven dispatch of April 28 (5/14.)' |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer died on 9 April 1759, in Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut. |
Elisha Dyer1,2
M, #74470, b. 5 January 1772, d. 9 February 1854
| Note* | 1850 Census, Providence, Providence, RI., 2/2 Elisha Dyer 78 Merchant;Frances 68. (both b. RI) [The Narragansett Historical Register, Page 146]: He was the senior partner in the firm of Elisha Dyer & Company, at No. 5West Water Street (now Dyer Street). Other business enterprises were: Dyer & Potter of Providence; Rockland Manufacturing Co. of Scituate; The Providence Dyeing & Bleaching and Calendering Co. and others oflesser note. ================================================ [Representative Men of Old R.I./Families, J.H. Beers, 1908 Chicago, IL,] [obit - Providence Journal 1:46 says he was very rich] Occupation: Senator The book 'Huguenot Ancestry' gives them two more children, GeorgeRathbone and Esther. It does not follow them. Elder James Wilson's Marriages, pg. 425-426. died age 82 RI VR: died age 83yrs GS gives 11 Feb 1854. |
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer was born on 5 January 1772 in Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island. |
| He was the son of Anthony Dyer and Sarah Bishop. |
| Marriage* | Elisha Dyer married Frances Dunn Jones, daughter of Thomas Jones and Esther Dunn, on 15 October 1801 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.3,4 |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer died on 9 February 1854, at age 82, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.5,6 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Swan Point, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Rhode Island.5 |
Citations
- [S1483] Census returns on CD, unknown repository address unknown repository.
- [S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925). Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.
- [S1819] G. K. Hall, Index of Marriages in Massachusetts Centinel & Columbian Centinel 1784-1840 (Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society (on Ancestry), 1961). Hereinafter cited as Index of Marriages in Massachusetts.
- [S1567] Edwin M. Snow, Births, Marriages & Deaths Recorded in Providence 1636-1850 (Providence, Rhode Island: Sidney S. Rider, 1879), 164. Hereinafter cited as Births, Marriages & Deaths in Providence 1636-1850.
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 9:107. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
Elisha Dyer1,2
M, #74483, b. 15 September 1904, d. 8 May 1992
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer was born on 15 September 1904 in New York City, New York. |
| He was the son of George Rathbone Dyer , General and Grace Gurnee Scott. |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer died on 8 May 1992, at age 87, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; died age 87 (GS) Residence, Brookville Long Island, NY Ancestral Home, William Dyer. [Abridged Compendium, Frederick Virkus (CD 113)]3 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Swan Point, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Rhode Island.3 |
Citations
- [S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925), Vol. 1. Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 180. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
Elisha Dyer1,2
M, #74671, b. 1 November 1849, d. 29 November 1904
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer was born on 1 November 1849 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island.3,4 |
| He was the son of Rodney Fenner Dyer and Barbara Arnold Jillson. |
| Marriage* | Elisha Dyer married Clara Josephine Mason, daughter of James Burton Mason and Sarah Southworth Shurtleff, in May 1877 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. |
| Note* | Farmer in 1880 Census, North Providence, RI: Elisha DYER Self M Male W 30 RI Farmer RI RI Clara J. DYER Wife M Female W 30 RI Keeping House RIMA Mary JOURDON Other S Female W 12 RI RI RI in 1880. |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer died on 29 November 1904, at age 55, in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island.5,6 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Pocasset Cemetery, Dyer St., Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island.6 |
Citations
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 178. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1485] 1880 US Census Providence, Providence, Rhode Island,, microfilm Film 1255-211...213, , 499D, unknown repository address, unknown repository.
- [S1379] World Family Tree, online ancestry.com, Vol. 9, #1922. Hereinafter cited as World Family Tree.
- [S1515] David Jillson, Genealogy of the Gillson and Jillson Family (Central Falls, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: E. L. Freeman & Co., 1876), 89-90. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Gillson and Jillson Family.
- [S1514] William Richard Cutter, New England Families Genealogical & Memorial: Vol. III (New York, U.S.A.: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1915, reprinted 1997). Hereinafter cited as New England Families Genealogical & Memorial.
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
Elisha Dyer1
M, #76205, b. circa 1771, d. February 1854
Citations
- [S1406] John Osborne Austin, Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century (Albany, New York, U.S.A.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1889). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders.
Elisha Dyer1
M, #76301
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940), 169. Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
Elisha Dyer , 3Rd1,2
M, #74476, b. 23 October 1862, d. 2 June 1917
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer , 3Rd was born on 23 October 1862 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.3 |
| He was the son of Col. Elisha Dyer Gov. and Nancy Anthony Viall. |
| Marriage* | Elisha Dyer , 3Rd married Sidney Turner, daughter of William F. Turner, on 5 November 1891 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. |
| Death* | Elisha Dyer , 3Rd died on 2 June 1917, at age 54, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; died age 54 [Rhode Island Sketches: National Cyclopedia American Biography 17:392R-Gen 920.073 Nat.] [Census: 1880, In No. Kingstown, Wash., RI (17yrs)]. He attended St. Paul's school, Concord, NH, Grad. Brown Uni., Providence,RI; Columbia Law and admitted to the bar in both RI & NY. He was a banker& broker for Ulman Bros. & Co. His residence was 'Wayside' on Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI. He was a great dancer and led the annual balls of Mrs.William Astor. [Abridged Compendium, Frederick Virkus (CD 113)]4 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Swan Point, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Rhode Island.4 |
Citations
- [S1408] Frederick A. Virkus, Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, CD 113 (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1925), Vol. 1. Hereinafter cited as Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy.
- [S1487] Thomas William Herringshaw, Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: American Publishers Association, 1902 (1997, Ancestry)). Hereinafter cited as Encyclopedia of American Biography.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 8:32. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
Col. Elisha Dyer Gov.1,2,3,4
M, #74474, b. 28 November 1839, d. 29 November 1906
| Note* | [Representative Men of Old R.I./Families, J.H. Beers, 1908 Chicago, IL,] 1880 Census, North Kingstown, Washington, RI: Elisha DYER Self M Male W 40 RI Chemist RI RI Nancy A. DYER Wife M Female W 37 RI Keeping House MARI Elisha DYER Son S Male W 17 RI Student RI RI George R. DYER Son S Male W 10 RI At School RI RI Hezekiah A. DYER Son S Male W 7 RI At School RI RI 1880 Census, Providence, RI: Elisha DYER Self M Male W 40 RI Manuf. Chemist RI RI Nancy A. DYER Wife M Female W 37 RI Keeping House MARI Elisha DYER Son S Male W 17 RI Student At Brown RI RI George R. DYER Son S Male W 10 RI Attending School RIRI H. Anthony DYER Son S Male W 7 RI RI RI Brown, ex-'62, PH.D, Giessen, 1860, 41st Governor of Rhode Island,1897-1900. [Abridged Compendium, Frederick Virkus (CD 113)] ==================================================== [e-mail from Aurie Morrison] The 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 3,p.363 Dyer, Elisha, governor of Rhode Island, was born in Providence, R.I.,Nov. 28, 1839; son of Gov. Elisha and Anna Jones (Hoppin) Dyer. Heentered Brown university in 1856, leaving at the end of his sophomoreyear to go abroad. He was graduated from the University of Giessen in1860 with the degree of Ph.D., and then returned in time to enter thecivil war as sergeant in the 1st R.I. light battery. He was severelyinjured by an accident on his way to the field of battle and neverrecovered entirely from its effects. He was colonel on the staff ofGovernor Smith, 1868-86, and in 1867, on the formation of the marineartillery company, he entered as corporal, becoming [p.364]lieutenant-colonel in 1869, and resigning in 1871. In 1875 a new militialaw was enforced and he was placed in command of the combined artilleryof the state. He was a state senator in 1878, and a representative in theGeneral assembly in 1881. He was elected adjutant-general of RhodeIsland, Feb. 7, 1882, and served by re-election until Oct. 31, 1895, whenhe voluntarily retired. In 1897 he was elected governor of Rhode Island,and was re-elected in 1898 and 1899. He was married to a daughter of Col.William and Mary Brayton (Anthony) Viall of Providence, R.I. ============================================== History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts Now Called theAncient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts GUESTS OF THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY, PARADING JUNE 4,1888. page 477 Name: Major-Gen. Elisha Dyer, adjutant-general of Rhode Island. SAR #12657: First Corporal 'Captain General's Cavaliers,' widow pensioned. died age 67 (GS) ================================================== Elisha Dyer, the Younger, enlisted as 4th sergeant of the R.I. 1st LightArtillery Battery, April 15, 1861. At the outbreak of the Civil War, the1st Light Battery was famous for being the best trained State Militiaartillery unit in the country. Dyer, Jr. was sent with the Battery toEaston, PA. to train other Volunteer Artillery units a few days after thefall of Fort Sumter, but Dyer Jr. was discharged due to injuries on April21, 1861. Dyer the Younger, spent the remainder of the war as Lt. Col.Commanding the Providence Train of Artillery-R.I. State Militia andAide-de-Camp to Governor Smith. He later served 2 terms as Governor thenAdjutant-General of the R.I. National Guard. He died on November 29,1906, and is buried near his father in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence.(Have photo of Gravestone & Monument) ================================ Veterans Schedules - U.S. Selected States, 1890 Military Records: Dyer, Elisha State: Rhode Island County: Providence Co. Location: Providence 1st Ward Enumeration District 7 Microfilm Page: 1. |
| Birth* | Col. Elisha Dyer Gov. was born on 28 November 1839 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. |
| He was the son of Elisha Dyer Jr., Gov. and Anna Jones Hoppin. |
| Marriage* | Col. Elisha Dyer Gov. married Nancy Anthony Viall, daughter of William Viall , Col. and Mary Brayton Anthony, on 26 November 1861 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.5 |
| Death* | Col. Elisha Dyer Gov. died on 29 November 1906, at age 67, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.6,7 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Swan Point, Blackstone Blvd., Providence, Rhode Island.6 |
Citations
- [S1484] The Biographical Cyclopedia of Representative Men of Rhode Island (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: National Biographical Publishing Co., 1881). Hereinafter cited as The Biographical Cyclopedia of Rhode Island.
- [S1397] Alonzo Howard Clark Louis Henry Cornish, A National Register of the Society , Sons of the American Revolution ( Press of A. H. Kellogg, 1902). Hereinafter cited as A National Register of the Society.
- [S1467] LDS Family History Library Film 1255210, unknown repository address unknown repository, 351A.
- [S1485] 1880 US Census Providence, Providence, Rhode Island,, microfilm Film 1255-211...213, , 337D, unknown repository address, unknown repository.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 7:211. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 22:316. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
Elisha Dyer Jr., Gov.1,2,3
M, #74472, b. 20 July 1811, d. 17 May 1890
| Birth* | Elisha Dyer Jr., Gov. was born on 20 July 1811 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. |
| He was the son of Elisha Dyer and Frances Dunn Jones. |
| Biographical Note* | [The Narragansett Historical Register, Page 145-146]: Graduated from Brown University September 2, 1829, age 18. Partner in his father's firm of Elisha Dyer & Company, Apr. 1, 1830 Appointed Adjutant General May 4, 1842; honorably discharged May 1847. Governor of Rhode Island May 1857 to May 1859. Captain Company B, Tenth Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, 1862.[CR]
[Representative Men of Old R.I./Families, J.H. Beers, 1908 Chicago, IL,] ['Huguenot Ancestry' by Elisha Dyer, found at Antiquarian Society,Worcester, Mass.] 22nd Governor of Rhode Island, 1857-59. [Abridged Compendium, Frederick Virkus (CD 113)] Elder James Wilson's Marriages, pg. 425-426.[CR]
Some 'Bios' taken from CD Rom by Ancestry 'American Biographical Dictionary. [e-mail from Aurie Morrison] Biographical Dictionary of Dyer, Elisha Notable Americans, Vol. 3, p.363 ELISHA DYER Dyer, Elisha, governor of Rhode Island, was born in Providence, R.I.,July 20, 1811; son of Elisha and Frances (Jones) Dyer, and a linealdescendant of William Dyre, an immigrant from England to Boston in 1635,and of Mary Dyre, his wife, who was hanged on Boston common because ofher Quaker principles. Elisha was graduated from Brown university in 1829, and became clerk in the counting-house of Elisha Dyer & Company, commission merchants of Providence, of which firm his father was the head, and to which he was admitted a partner in 1831. In 1835 he was made agent for the Dyerville manufacturing company, established at that time by his father, and at his father's death in 1854, he became owner of the property. This he kept until 1867 when illness forced him to dispose of it. He was a delegate to various political conventions, and on May 3, 1840, was chairman of the Young men's Whig national convention at Baltimore. He was elected adjutant-general of Rhode Island in June, 1840, to which office he was re-elected for five successive years. He was active in this capacity during the Dorr war under Gov. Samuel W. King. He was elected governor o fRhode Island in 1857, and was re-elected in 1853, declining a third nomination in 1859. He volunteered for service in the Civil War, in place of his son who was disabled, and served for three months as captain of Company B, 10th regiment of Rhode Island volunteers. He was a member of the Rhode Island art association and its second vice-president in 1853; a member of the United States agricultural society and its vice-president in 1857; member of the American academy ofarts and sciences; a trustee of the Butler hospital association; president of the Young men's Christian association, 1857-58; president of the first National musical congress, Boston, 1869; honorary member of the Franklin lyceum; of the Providence association of mechanics and manufacturers and of the National board of popular education. He was a delegate to the international agricultural exhibition at Hamburg, in 1863; commissioner at the international exhibition in London, 1871, and honorary commissioner at the Vienna exposition in 1873. He was married in 1838 to Anna Jones, daughter of Thomas C. Hoppin. He published A Summer's Travel to Find a German Home (1864). He died in Providence, R.I., May 17, 1890. |
| Marriage* | Elisha Dyer Jr., Gov. married Anna Jones Hoppin, daughter of Thomas Cole Hoppin and Harriet Dunn Jones, on 8 October 1833 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.4,5 |
| Census* | Elisha Dyer Jr., Gov. appeared on the census of 1850; Providence, Providence, RI., Elisha Dyer, Jr. 39 Manufacturer; Anna J 36; George R 16; Elisha 10 3/4; Anna J 9; Gabriel B2 1/2; William J 8/12. (all b. RI.) |
| Census | He appeared on the census of 1880; 1880 Census, Providence, RI: Elisha DYER Self M Male W 68 RI RetiredManuf. Of Cotton RI RI Anna J. DYER Wife M Female W 65 RIKeeping House RI RI G. Benson DYER Son S Male W 32 RI At Home RI RI William J. DYER Son M Male W 30 RI Manufact. Chemist RI RI Lilian G. DYER DauL M Female W 23 NY RI RI Harriet G. DYER GDau S Female W 5M RI RI NY Anna J. DYER GDau S Female W 5M RI RI NY. |
| Death* | He died on 17 May 1890, at age 78, in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.6,7 |
| Burial* | He was buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence County, Rhode Island.6 |
Citations
- [S1484] The Biographical Cyclopedia of Representative Men of Rhode Island (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: National Biographical Publishing Co., 1881). Hereinafter cited as The Biographical Cyclopedia of Rhode Island.
- [S1483] Census returns on CD, unknown repository address unknown repository.
- [S1485] 1880 US Census Providence, Providence, Rhode Island,, microfilm Film 1255-211...213, , 337D
Family History Library Film 1255-212, 213, 1880 US Census Providence, Providence, Rhode Isl, unknown repository address, unknown repository.
- [S1567] Edwin M. Snow, Births, Marriages & Deaths Recorded in Providence 1636-1850 (Providence, Rhode Island: Sidney S. Rider, 1879), 164. Hereinafter cited as Births, Marriages & Deaths in Providence 1636-1850.
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 180. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1355] Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries, Transcription Project Index (on-line, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/: Rootsweb, on-going project). Hereinafter cited as Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries.
- [S1392] Inc. 2000 Ancestry, "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930 (database online)" (Orem, Utah). , 17:247. Hereinafter cited as "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1930."
Eliza Dyer
F, #75765, b. circa 1849
Eliza Dyer
F, #75797, b. 22 September 1812, d. 14 June 1870
| Birth* | Eliza Dyer was born on 22 September 1812. |
| She was the daughter of James Dyer and Martha Willett. |
| Marriage* | Eliza Dyer married Joseph Walton on 6 December 1865. |
| Death* | Eliza Dyer died on 14 June 1870, at age 57. |
Eliza Dyer1
F, #76046, b. after 1830
Citations
- [S1380] Benjamin Franklin Wilroth, Little Compton Familes (Little Compton, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Little Compton Historical Society, 1967). Hereinafter cited as Little Compton Familes.
Eliza Dyer1
F, #76187, b. 1797, d. 1801
Citations
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 160. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
Eliza Dyer1
F, #76360, b. 15 April 1804, d. 27 October 1805
| Birth* | Eliza Dyer was born on 15 April 1804. |
| She was the daughter of Olney Dyer and Hannah Tourtelotte. |
| Death* | Eliza Dyer died on 27 October 1805, at age 1. |
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940), 246. Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
Eliza Dyer1
F, #80517, b. 1849
Citations
- [S1598] 1850 US Census, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont,,, ,.
Eliza Dyer1
F, #92885, b. 12 April 1877
Citations
- [S2068] Marlene Hitchcock, , Marlene Hitchcock (Aylmer, Québec), downloaded 7 July 2003.
Eliza (Nee?) Dyer1
F, #79375, b. circa 1830
Citations
- [S1526] Patricia Miller, Patricia Miller (in files of Donald R. Coy), downloaded Nov. 1999.
Eliza (Nee?) Dyer1
F, #80515, b. 1824
| Birth* | Eliza (Nee?) Dyer was born in 1824 in Vermont. |
Citations
- [S1598] 1850 US Census, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont,,, ,.
Eliza Ann Dyer
F, #81724, b. circa 1861
Eliza F. Dyer1
F, #77186, b. 27 August 1801, d. 27 August 1802
Citations
- [S1371] Bertha Williams Anthony, Roger Williams of Providence, Rhode Island (: Mrs. C. W. Bertha Williams Anthony, 1949), 161. Hereinafter cited as Roger Williams of Providence, R.I.
- [S1668] Frederick Clifton Pierce, Field Genealogy v 01 (Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Conkey Company, 1901), 363. Hereinafter cited as Field Genealogy v 01.
- [S1555] Harriet A. Brownell, Genealogy of the Fields of Providence, Rhode Island (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: J.A. & R.A. Reid, 1878), 54. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Fields of Providence, RI.
Eliza Maria Dyer1
F, #76508
Citations
- [S1398] , vol.55:198, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols., online Ancestry.com. Previously published in hard copy (Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: The Generations Network, Inc.). Hereinafter cited as "Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books."
Eliza Mary Dyer1
F, #99260, b. 1853
Citations
- [S5214] Correspondence with Richard Berland (France). Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
Eliza May Dyer
F, #76943, b. 1874
Elizabeth Dyer1 
F, #74083, b. circa 1662
Citations
- [S1348] William Allan Dyer, By the Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record, 1940). Hereinafter cited as By the Name of Dyer.
