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George Washington Dye 1863–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1863

Birth Location: Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia

Death Date: 5 May 1945

Death Location: Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Dye

Mother: Roena Petty

Spouse(s): Parentha Raybuck

Children(s): Benjamin Dye, Ada Dye, Casper Dye, Cokie Dye, Olive Dye, Orpha Dye, William Dye, Shirley Dye, Edith Dye, Ernest Dye, Everett Dye

The story of George Washington Dye began in 1863 in Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia. In 1870, George Washington Dye resided in Sheridan, Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, George Washington Dye resided in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA. George Washington Dye married Parentha Estella Raybuck, and had children including Ada Hazel Dye, Benjamin B Dye, Casper Ott Dye, Cokie B Dye, Edith Rebecca Dye, Ernest Jacob Dye, Everett Hyland Dye, Olive Mae Dye, Orpha Lavernia Dye, Shirley Washington Dye, William Marshall Dye. George Washington Dye passed away in 1945 in Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Dye began in 1863 in Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia.
  • In 1870, George Washington Dye resided in Sheridan, Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, George Washington Dye resided in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA.
  • George Washington Dye married Parentha Estella Raybuck, and had children including Ada Hazel Dye, Benjamin B Dye, Casper Ott Dye, Cokie B Dye, Edith Rebecca Dye, Ernest Jacob Dye, Everett Hyland Dye, Olive Mae Dye, Orpha Lavernia Dye, Shirley Washington Dye, William Marshall Dye.
  • George Washington Dye passed away in 1945 in Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Dye's Ancestors

Self
George Dye
1863–1945
Birth Place: Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Dye
1827–1905
Ritchie, West Virginia
Roena (Jane) Petty
1841–1909
Wood, West Virginia
Grandparents
Dennis Dye
1801–1866
Wood, West Virginia
Anna (Stuart) Webb
1809–1888
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dye
1758–1828
Mary Riggs
1762–
Benjamin Webb
1789–1879
Martha Stuart
1789–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vincent Dye
1724–1795
Sarah Artepe
1727–1797
Nutter Webb
1815–1833
Anna Cunningham
1770–1825
William Stuart
1747–1809
Martha Boyd
1757–1834

George Dye's Descendants

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George (Washington) Dye (31 May 1863–5 May 1945) m. Parentha (Estella) Raybuck (22 May 1881–26 Aug 1951)
  1. 1. Benjamin (B) Dye 1898–2000
  2. 2. Ada (Hazel) Dye 1899–1995
  3. 3. Casper (Ott) Dye 1901–1980
  4. 4. Cokie (B.) Dye 1903–2007
  5. 5. Olive (Mae) Dye 1905–1985
  6. 6. Orpha (Lavernia) Dye 1908–1991
  7. 7. William (Marshall) Dye 1910–1995 m. Ruth (Virginia) Eagle 1915–2002
    1. 1. Doris (Jean) Dye 1935–2021 m. Ralph (Porter) Williams 1934–2004
  8. 8. Shirley (Washington) Dye 1911–2008 m. Syntha (Ann) Barr 1914–
  9. 9. Edith (Rebecca) Dye 1914–2001
  10. 10. Ernest (Jacob) Dye 1916–2000
  11. 11. Everett (Hyland) Dye 1919–2010

George Dye's Timeline

11 Records

1863
31 May 1863
Birth of George Washington Dye in Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia
Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 7
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1899
1899
Age 36
George Washington Dye resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 37
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia
Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 77
George Washington Dye resided here in Sheridan Mag District, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan Mag District, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1945
5 May 1945
Age 82
Death of George Washington Dye in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1863
    Event Place: Freed, Calhoun, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sheridan, Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375690

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1950; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sheridan, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04400; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sheridan Mag District, Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sheridan, Calhoun, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04400; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1945
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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