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Edgar Lee Dyer 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1964

Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Father: Coleman Dyer

Mother: Lucinda Ramsey

Spouse(s): Lelia Hollandsworth

Children(s): Edgar Jr, Olie Dyer, Lucinda Dyer, Sarah Dyer, Selda Dyer

In 1894, Edgar Lee Dyer entered the world in Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Coleman Atwell Dyer And Lucinda Ramsey. Edgar Lee Dyer married Lelia Francis Hollandsworth, and had children including Edgar Lee Dyer Jr, Lucinda Pauline Dyer, Olie Irene Dyer, Sarah Angeleta Dyer, Selda Gloria Dyer. Edgar Lee Dyer passed away in 1964 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Edgar Lee Dyer entered the world in Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Coleman Atwell Dyer And Lucinda Ramsey.
  • Edgar Lee Dyer married Lelia Francis Hollandsworth, and had children including Edgar Lee Dyer Jr, Lucinda Pauline Dyer, Olie Irene Dyer, Sarah Angeleta Dyer, Selda Gloria Dyer.
  • Edgar Lee Dyer passed away in 1964 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

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Edgar Dyer's Ancestors

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Edgar Dyer
1894–1964
Birth Place: Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
Coleman Atwell Dyer
1867–1934
Providence Forge, New Kent, VA
Lucinda Ramsey
1874–1948
, Franklin, VA
Grandparents
Peyton (Morgan) Ramsey
1853–1903
, Franklin, VA
Sarah (Emmaline) Pearson
1840–1854
, Franklin, VA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ramsey
1831–1917
Harriet Stanley
1829–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peyton STANLEY
1804–1875
Lucinda KING
1795–1850

Edgar Dyer's Descendants

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Edgar (Lee) Dyer (2 Jan 1894–14 Mar 1964) m. Lelia (Francis) Hollandsworth (17 Sep 1889–28 Jul 1984)
  1. 1. Edgar (Lee Dyer) Jr 1925–2002 m. Audrey (Lee) Wood 1927–1995
  2. 2. Olie (Irene) Dyer 1917–2000 m. Dewey (Felton) Patton 1915–2000
  3. 3. Lucinda (Pauline) Dyer 1914–1951 m. Occo (Clarence) Wagner(wagoner) 1901–1979
  4. 4. Sarah (Angeleta) Dyer 1919–1968
  5. 5. Selda (Gloria) Dyer 1921–1975

Edgar Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1894
2 Jan 1894
Birth of Edgar Lee Dyer in Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Henry, Franklin, 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, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1964
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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