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Alta Velnette Dyer 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 FEBRUARY 1863

Birth Location: Chatham, Ohio

Death Date: 8 Apr 1948

Death Location: Chatham (Medina County), Medina County, Ohio, USA

Father: Wales postmaster

Mother: Clarra Unknown

Spouse(s): George MORRELL

Children(s): Scott Morrell, Blake Morrell

In 1863, Alta Velnette Dyer entered the world in Chatham, Ohio, born to Wales Dyer Postmaster And Clarra M Unknown. In 1870, Alta Velnette Dyer resided in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States. In 1880, Alta Velnette Dyer resided in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States. Alta Velnette Dyer married George Ashmun Morrell, and had children including Blake Hampton Morrell, Scott Dyer Morrell. Alta Velnette Dyer passed away in 1948 in Chatham (Medina County), Medina County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Alta Velnette Dyer entered the world in Chatham, Ohio, born to Wales Dyer Postmaster And Clarra M Unknown.
  • In 1870, Alta Velnette Dyer resided in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1880, Alta Velnette Dyer resided in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States.
  • Alta Velnette Dyer married George Ashmun Morrell, and had children including Blake Hampton Morrell, Scott Dyer Morrell.
  • Alta Velnette Dyer passed away in 1948 in Chatham (Medina County), Medina County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wales postmaster
1831–1910
Birth Location: Plainfield, Massachusetts
Wp
Clarra Unknown
1835–1917
Birth Location: New York
CU

Spouses(s)

George MORRELL
1857–1931
Birth Location: Ohio
GM

Children(s)

Scott Morrell
1887–1961
Birth Location: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
SM
Blake Morrell
1884–1951
Birth Location: Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
BM

Alta Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Alta Dyer
1863–1948
Birth Place: Chatham, Ohio
Parents
Wales Dyer postmaster
1831–1910
Plainfield, Massachusetts
Clarra (M) Unknown
1835–1917
New York
Grandparents
Randal Dyer
1803–1884
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Amelia Dyer
1803–1884
Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Asher (Palmer) Brown
1791–1869
Vermont
Jemima (Porter) Brown
1797–1870
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Dyer
1767–1844
Experience Stetson
1768–1831
William Torrey
1778–1807
Polly Beal
1784–1869
Benjamin Brown
1765–1832
Sarah Palmer
1765–1838
Isaac Porter
1756–1847
Ruth Cousins
1760–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Crestefter Dyer
1731–1777
Elizabeth Reed
1734–1813
Isaac Stetson
1738–1806
Hannah Bicknell
1740–1775
Abner Torrey
1736–1826
Lydia Beal
1738–1806
Jonathan Beals
1758–1836
Eleazer Brown
1728–1795
Amy, Greene
1727–1803
William Palmer
1731–1801
Phebe Darrow
1737–1829
Benjamin Porter
1730–1806
Elizabeth Phillips
1731–1786
James Porter
1721–1798
Eunice Taylor
1720–1789

Alta Dyer's Descendants

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Alta (Velnette) Dyer (01 FEBRUARY 1863–8 Apr 1948) m. George (Ashmun) MORRELL (30 OCTOBER 1857–27 AUGUST 1931)
  1. 1. Scott (Dyer) Morrell 1887–1961
  2. 2. Blake (Hampton) Morrell 1884–1951 m. Eva (Cleo) Gorham 1890–1965 m. Zola (Louise) Wurts 1890–1992
    1. 1. MAX (BRAINARD MORRELL) * 1914–2006 m. Velma (Lucille Arman) * 1915–2005 m. FLORENCE (DELLA) SMITH 1913–1983
      1. 1. Kathleen Morrell 1947–2021 m. Francis (J) Karl 1944–2015
      2. 2. DOUGLAS (DYER MORRELL) * 1941–2024 m. JANET (LOUISE SCOTT) * 1946–2024
    2. 2. Allena Morrell 1911–1933
    3. 3. Kay (Lee) MORRELL 1910–2009
    4. 4. Kay (L) Morrell 1922–

Alta Dyer's Timeline

10 Records

1863
01 FEBRUARY 1863
Birth of Alta Velnette Dyer in Chatham, Ohio
Chatham, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 7
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio
Chatham, Medina, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 47
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio
Chatham, Medina, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 57
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio
Chatham, Medina, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 67
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio
Chatham, Medina, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 72
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio
Chatham, Medina, Ohio
1940
01 APRIL 1940
Age 77
Alta Velnette Dyer resided here in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
1948
8 Apr 1948
Age 85
Death of Alta Velnette Dyer in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEBRUARY 1863
    Event Place: Chatham, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T627_3112; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 36
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1848; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 406.0; FHL microfilm: 2341582
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0037
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 229A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 552740
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241302
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T624_1205; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375218
    [8] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T623_31077_4117767; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241302.
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 36.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T624_1205; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375218.
    [12] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1848; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 406.0; FHL microfilm: 2341582.
    [13] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T627_3112; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-2.
    [14] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0037.
    [15] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 229A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 552740

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 229A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 552740
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 229A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 552740

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0037
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 235B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0037.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1302; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241302
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T623_31077_4117767; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241302.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T624_1205; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375218
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T624_1205; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375218.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 36
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 36.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1848; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 406.0; FHL microfilm: 2341582
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 1848; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 406.0; FHL microfilm: 2341582.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T627_3112; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 APRIL 1940
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T627_3112; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: T627_3112; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-2.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lodi, Medina, Ohio
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio; Roll: M593_1241; Page: 229A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 552740

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A contribution toward a genealogy of all Torreys in America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatham (Medina County), Medina County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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