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Edgar Lee Dyer 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JAN 1894

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 MAR 1964

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Father: Coleman Dyer

Mother: Lucinda Ramsey

Spouse(s): Lelia Hollandsworth

Children(s): Lucinda Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Selda Dyer, Ollie Dyer

In 1894, Edgar Lee Dyer entered the world in Henry, Virginia, USA, born to Coleman Atwell Dyer And Lucinda Harriett Ramsey. Edgar Lee Dyer married Lelia Francis Hollandsworth, and had children including Lucinda Pauline Dyer, Ollie Irene Dyer, Sarah Angeleta Dyer, Selda Gloria Dyer. Edgar Lee Dyer passed away in 1964 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Edgar Lee Dyer entered the world in Henry, Virginia, USA, born to Coleman Atwell Dyer And Lucinda Harriett Ramsey.
  • Edgar Lee Dyer married Lelia Francis Hollandsworth, and had children including Lucinda Pauline Dyer, Ollie Irene Dyer, Sarah Angeleta Dyer, Selda Gloria Dyer.
  • Edgar Lee Dyer passed away in 1964 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Coleman Dyer
1867–1934
Birth Location: Providence Forge, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Lucinda Ramsey
1874–1948
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lelia Hollandsworth
1889–1984
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
LH

Children(s)

Lucinda Dyer
1915–1951
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
LD
Sarah Dyer
1919–1968
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
SD
Selda Dyer
1921–1975
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
SD
Ollie Dyer
1917–2000
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
OD

Edgar Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Dyer
1894–1964
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, USA
Parents
Coleman Atwell Dyer
1867–1934
Providence Forge, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Lucinda (Harriett) Ramsey
1874–1948
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Raleigh (Walter) Dyer
1827–1902
Henry, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Helms
1830–1897
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dyer
1802–1841
Rachel Prillaman
1808–1885
Fleming Helms
1805–1858
Elizabeth Prillaman
1808–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prillaman
1782–1853
Sarah Grayson
1789–1884
Jacob Prillaman
1778–1858
Nancy Snidow
1783–1873

Edgar Dyer's Descendants

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Edgar (Lee) Dyer (2 JAN 1894–14 MAR 1964) m. Lelia (Francis) Hollandsworth (18 SEP 1889–28 JUL 1984)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Pauline) Dyer 1915–1951 m. Occo (Clarence) Wagner 1901–1972
    1. 1. David (Jackson) Wagner 1936–2008
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Wagner 1951–2013
    3. 3. Roy (Lee) Wagner 1938–2016
  2. 2. Sarah (Angeleta) Dyer 1919–1968
  3. 3. Selda (Gloria) Dyer 1921–1975
  4. 4. Ollie (Irene) Dyer 1917–2000

Edgar Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1894
2 JAN 1894
Birth of Edgar Lee Dyer in Henry, Virginia, USA
Henry, Virginia, USA
1964
14 MAR 1964
Age 70
Death of Edgar Lee Dyer in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1894
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1964
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
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