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Sara Elizabeth Dyer 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1803

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Jun 1881

Death Location: Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA

Father: Bluford Dyer

Mother: Elisabeth Clark

Spouse(s): Elisha Townsend

Children(s): Andrew Townsend, William Townsend, Thomas Townsend, Mary Townsend, Caleb Townsend, Sarah McCrary, Elisha Jr, David Townsend, Ezekiel Townsend, Kimsey Townsend

Sara Elizabeth Dyer was born in 1803 in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Bluford Elisha Dyer And Elisabeth Clark. In 1850, Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided in Union, Georgia, USA. Sara Elizabeth Dyer married Elisha Townsend, and had children including Andrew Crockett Townsend, Caleb C Townsend, David Townsend, Elisha Townsend Jr, Ezekiel Townsend, Kimsey Townsend, Mary Ann Polly Townsend, Sarah Elizabeth Mccrary, Thomas Rice Townsend, William Riley Townsend. Sara Elizabeth Dyer passed away in 1881 in Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Sara Elizabeth Dyer was born in 1803 in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Bluford Elisha Dyer And Elisabeth Clark.
  • In 1850, Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided in Union, Georgia, USA.
  • Sara Elizabeth Dyer married Elisha Townsend, and had children including Andrew Crockett Townsend, Caleb C Townsend, David Townsend, Elisha Townsend Jr, Ezekiel Townsend, Kimsey Townsend, Mary Ann Polly Townsend, Sarah Elizabeth Mccrary, Thomas Rice Townsend, William Riley Townsend.
  • Sara Elizabeth Dyer passed away in 1881 in Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA.

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Sara Dyer's Ancestors

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Sara Dyer
1803–1881
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Bluford Elisha Dyer
1741–1816
Wilkes County, NC
Elisabeth Clark
1786–1861
Pendleton, Anderson, SC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sara Dyer's Descendants

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Sara (Elizabeth) Dyer (abt 1803–7 Jun 1881) m. Elisha Townsend (1808–1849)
  1. 1. Andrew (Crockett) Townsend 1826–1870 m. Malinda (Ingram) * 1829–1903
    1. 1. Nancy (C) England 1854–1934
    2. 2. Thompson (L “Bud”) Townsend 1854–
    3. 3. Thomas (Simpson) Townsend 1855–1942 m. Ruthie (Estelle) West 1859–1918
      1. 1. James (Andrew) Townsend 1878–1968
      2. 2. William (Newton) Townsend 1880–1946
      3. 3. Thomas (Franklin) Townsend 1886–1952
    4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Hood 1859–
    5. 5. Andrew (Crockett) Townsend 1858–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Shuler 1861–
    7. 7. Clarissa (Melinda) Fortenberry 1865–1913
  2. 2. William (Riley) Townsend 1841–1880
  3. 3. Thomas (Rice) Townsend 1832–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Townsend 1836–
  5. 5. Caleb (C) Townsend 1838–1921 m. Serah (Emeline Holcomb) - 1842–1891
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Chastain 1865–1945
    2. 2. William (M.) Townson 1876–1934
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) McCrary 1845–1905
  7. 7. Elisha (Townsend) Jr 1828–1897
  8. 8. David Townsend 1843–1924
  9. 9. Ezekiel Townsend 1844–1937
  10. 10. Kimsey Townsend 1847–

Sara Dyer's Timeline

5 Records

1803
abt 1803
Birth of Sara Elizabeth Dyer in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 47
Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided here in Union, Georgia, USA
Union, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 67
Sara Elizabeth Dyer resided here in District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1881
7 Jun 1881
Age 78
Death of Sara Elizabeth Dyer in Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA
Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1803
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 250a
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Georgia; Page: 458; Family History Library Film: 803138
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 507B; Family History Library Film: 553068

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 250a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Georgia; Page: 458; Family History Library Film: 803138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1569; Page: 507B; Family History Library Film: 553068

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Union County, Georgia, USA

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