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Nelson John Dyer 1840–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1840

Birth Location: , Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1924

Death Location: , Douglas, Missouri, USA

Father: Pleasant Dyer

Mother: Margaret Lane

Spouse(s): Olive Manning, Nancy Mullin

Children(s): Vernoma Dyer, Margaret Dyer

The story of Nelson John Dyer began in 1840 in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA. Nelson John Dyer married Nancy Adeline Mullin, Olive Alice Manning, and had children including Margaret Adeline Maggie Dyer, Vernoma Dyer. Nelson John Dyer passed away in 1924 in , Douglas, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson John Dyer began in 1840 in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nelson John Dyer married Nancy Adeline Mullin, Olive Alice Manning, and had children including Margaret Adeline Maggie Dyer, Vernoma Dyer.
  • Nelson John Dyer passed away in 1924 in , Douglas, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pleasant Dyer
1818–1862
Birth Location: , Granger, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Lane
1818–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Olive Manning
1834–1914
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Nancy Mullin
1842–1865
Birth Location: Clairborne County, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Vernoma Dyer
1866–1940
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
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Margaret Dyer
1860–1920
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
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Nelson Dyer's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Dyer
1840–1924
Birth Place: , Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Pleasant Dyer
1818–1862
, Granger, Tennessee, USA
Margaret Lane
1818–1895
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Issac (Robert) DYER
1778–1836
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Fanny Presley
1787–1838
Caroline,Co.Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Dyer
1760–1818
Viney Morton
1767–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dyer
1748–1799
Elizabeth *
1739–1814
John Colonel
1733–1797
Mary Anderson
1733–1776

Nelson Dyer's Descendants

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Nelson (John) Dyer (20 Feb 1840–17 Feb 1924) m. Olive (Alice) Manning (12 June 1834–8 January 1914) m. Nancy (Adeline) Mullin (02 Aug 1842–03 Feb 1865)
  1. 1. Vernoma Dyer 1866–1940
  2. 2. Margaret (Adeline “Maggie”) Dyer 1860–1920 m. William (Isaac "Bill" Sullivan) I 1855–1920
    1. 1. Nancy (Evelyn) Sullivan 1879–1923
    2. 2. Bertha (Ellen) Sullivan 1899–1983
    3. 3. Macy (Elizabeth) Sullivan 1877–1951
    4. 4. William (Clinton) Sullivan 1881–1934
    5. 5. Sarah (Angelina "Lina") Sullivan 1883–1956
    6. 6. Minnie Sullivan 1885–1885
    7. 7. Margaret (Verona "Meg" "Maggie") Sullivan 1886–1966
    8. 8. John (Nelson) Sullivan 1888–1953
    9. 9. Harry (Henry) Sullivan 1893–1899
    10. 10. Edward (Wesley (William)) Sullivan 1895–1957 m. Ann (Louise) Wallace 1902–1983
      1. 1. Russell (Wallace) Sullivan 1921–1994
      2. 2. Betty (Louise) Sullivan 1924– m. Charles (M) Baker 1925–1996
    11. 11. Fred Sullivan 1902–1920

Nelson Dyer's Timeline

3 Records

1840
20 Feb 1840
Birth of Nelson John Dyer in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA
, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1914
20 Aug 1914
Age 74
Nelson John Dyer was married in Ava, Douglas, Missouri
Ava, Douglas, Missouri
1924
17 Feb 1924
Age 84
Death of Nelson John Dyer in , Douglas, Missouri, USA
, Douglas, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1840
    Event Place: , Grainger, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Ava, Douglas, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1924
    Event Place: , Douglas, Missouri, USA
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