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Jacob Goodnight Dye 1823–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 AUG 1823

Birth Location: Mercer Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 29 OCT 1898

Death Location: Mercer Co., KY, USA

Father: Shippe Dye

Mother: Elizabeth Goodnight

Spouse(s): Mary Reed

Children(s):

In 1823, Jacob Goodnight Dye entered the world in Mercer Co., KY, USA, born to Shippe Allen Dye And Elizabeth Goodnight. Jacob Goodnight Dye married Mary Frances Reed. Jacob Goodnight Dye passed away in 1898 in Mercer Co., KY, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Jacob Goodnight Dye entered the world in Mercer Co., KY, USA, born to Shippe Allen Dye And Elizabeth Goodnight.
  • Jacob Goodnight Dye married Mary Frances Reed.
  • Jacob Goodnight Dye passed away in 1898 in Mercer Co., KY, USA.

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Jacob Dye's Ancestors

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Jacob Dye
1823–1898
Birth Place: Mercer Co., KY, USA
Parents
Shippe Allen Dye
1792–1865
Warren Co., NC, USA
Elizabeth Goodnight
1797–1874
Mercer Co., KY, USA
Grandparents
William (Avery) Dye
1764–1830
Richmnond Co., VA, USA
Sarah Puckett
1765–1860
Warrenton, Warren, NC, USA
John (S.) Goodnight
1765–1841
Mecklenberg, NC, USA
Ruth Davis
1763–1850
Berkeley, Spotsylvania Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Fauntleroy Dye
1742–1820
Anne Kelly
1744–1809
Shippe Puckett
1725–1782
Hans Goodnight
1721–1781
Mary Landis
1739–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Dye's Timeline

3 Records

1823
2 AUG 1823
Birth of Jacob Goodnight Dye in Mercer Co., KY, USA
Mercer Co., KY, USA
1898
1898
Age 75
Burial of Jacob Goodnight Dye in Mercer Co., KY, USA
Mercer Co., KY, USA
1898
29 OCT 1898
Age 75
Death of Jacob Goodnight Dye in Mercer Co., KY, USA
Mercer Co., KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1823
    Event Place: Mercer Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Mercer Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1898
    Event Place: Mercer Co., KY, USA

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