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Elijah Dyer 1799–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1799

Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1862

Death Location: Spencer County, Indiana, USA

Father: Charles Dyer

Mother: Mary Hurst

Spouse(s): Rhoda Hurst

Children(s): Elizabeth Dyer, Sarah Dyer

The story of Elijah Dyer began in 1799 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA. Elijah Dyer married Rhoda Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer, Sarah Ann Sallie Dyer. Elijah Dyer passed away in 1862 in Spencer County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Dyer began in 1799 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elijah Dyer married Rhoda Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Dyer, Sarah Ann Sallie Dyer.
  • Elijah Dyer passed away in 1862 in Spencer County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Dyer
1755–1831
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hurst
1761–1855
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Hurst
1804–1887
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Dyer
1836–1916
Birth Location: Spencer County, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Dyer
1825–1909
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Elijah Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Dyer
1799–1862
Birth Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Charles Dyer
1755–1831
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane "Smith") Hurst
1761–1855
Frederick County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Dyer's Descendants

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Elijah Dyer (06 Sep 1799–20 Nov 1862) m. Rhoda Hurst (28 Mar 1804–Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dyer 1836–1916 m. Hiram Lanman 1832–1862 m. Joseph (Samuel) Basinger 1832–1918
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Dyer 1825–1909 m. Hugh (Hamilton) Boyles 1815–1858 m. Wm Beard 1807–1889
    1. 1. James (M.) Boyles 1844–1927
    2. 2. Abraham (Lincoln) Beard 1863–1937 m. Ida (Jane) Edwards 1874–1937
      1. 1. Aden (Iral) Beard 1903–1967 m. Beulah (Elnora) Beard 1904–1985
    3. 3. Rhoda (Livonia "Rhody") Beard 1866–1886 m. Charles (W.) Stacy 1862–1958
    4. 4. Emily (J.) Boyles 1848–1890 m. Stephen Purcell 1842–1919
      1. 1. Carrie (Emily) Purcell 1887–1985 m. John (Fredrick) Tighe 1886–
        1. 1. Arthur (Fred) Tighe 1907–
        2. 2. Dessie (T.) Noland 1909–2001 m. Ray (A.) Noland 1910–1999
        3. 3. Carrie (O) Tighe 1910–
        4. 4. Lowell (P) Tighe 1912–
      2. 2. Carrie Purcell 1886–
      3. 3. Virgil (Kenneth) Purcell 1876–1955
      4. 4. Charles Purcell 1879–1966
      5. 5. Tecumpseh Purcell 1866–1903
      6. 6. Herbert (A.) Purcell 1871–1945
      7. 7. Myrtle Purcell 1881–1913
    5. 5. John (H) Boyles 1848–
    6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Boyles 1852–
    7. 7. Elijah (Sylvester) Boyles 1853–1925 m. Clara 1858–1933
      1. 1. Stephen (Henderson) Boyles 1890– m. Aretaaretta McDonald 1888–1930
    8. 8. Henderson Boyles 1856–
    9. 9. Hugh (Othnal) Boyles 1858–1939

Elijah Dyer's Timeline

2 Records

1799
06 Sep 1799
Birth of Elijah Dyer in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
1862
20 Nov 1862
Age 63
Death of Elijah Dyer in Spencer County, Indiana, USA
Spencer County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1799
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Spencer County, Indiana, USA
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