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Silas W Dye 1847 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1847

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1913

Death Location: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Branson DYE

Mother: Mary FINNEY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth STATZER, Sarah Morgan

Children(s): Caldonia Dye, Branson Dye, Aaron Dye, Anthony Dye, Conley Dye, Willie Dye, Bethley Dye

Silas W Dye was born in 1847 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Branson DYE and Mary "Polly" FINNEY. In 1850, Silas W Dye resided in Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Silas W Dye resided in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA. Silas W Dye married Elizabeth STATZER, Sarah Morgan, and had children including Caldonia L. Dye, Branson Richard Dye, Aaron Clinton Dye, Anthony Wickam Dye, Conley Millard Dye, Willie M Dye, Bethley McKinley Dye. Silas W Dye passed away in 1913 in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas W Dye was born in 1847 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Branson DYE and Mary "Polly" FINNEY.
  • In 1850, Silas W Dye resided in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Silas W Dye resided in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Silas W Dye married Elizabeth STATZER, Sarah Morgan, and had children including Caldonia L. Dye, Branson Richard Dye, Aaron Clinton Dye, Anthony Wickam Dye, Conley Millard Dye, Willie M Dye, Bethley McKinley Dye.
  • Silas W Dye passed away in 1913 in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Branson DYE
1808 – 1881
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
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Mary FINNEY
1807 – 1891
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth STATZER
1848 – 1872
Birth Location: Russell Co., Virginia, USA
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Sarah Morgan
1850 – 1940
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
SM

Children(s)

Caldonia Dye
1874 – 1963
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Branson Dye
1877 – 1966
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Aaron Dye
1880 – 1964
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
AD
Anthony Dye
1883 – 1964
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Conley Dye
1886 – 1936
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Willie Dye
1893 – 1896
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Bethley Dye
1896 – 1947
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Silas Dye's Ancestors

Self
Silas Dye
1847 – 1913
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Branson DYE
1808 – 1881
Russell, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") FINNEY
1807 – 1891
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Abraham) DYE
1770 – 1820
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Lattis COLESTON
1770 – 1850
Cecil, Maryland, USA
John FINNEY
1773 – 1849
Virginia, USA
Ruth SMITH
1785 – 1860
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William DYE
1746 – 1823
Rebecca RANDOLPH
1750 – 1798
John COULSON
1737 – 1812
Rachel BROWN
1748 – 1816
John FINNEY
Mary _____
John SMITH
1760 – 1829
Mary McGUIRE
1766 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William DYE
1719 – 1810
Elizabeth Brown
1727 – 1789
James RANDOLPH
1725 – 1797
Margaret SMALLEY
1725 – 1780
Thomas II
1703 – 1763
Mary WILEY
1705 – 1775
Joseph BROWN
1714 – 1793
Hannah WILSON
1719 – 1785

Silas Dye's Descendants

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Silas (W) Dye (2 Feb 1847 – 11 Jan 1913) m. Elizabeth STATZER (1848 – Bef. 1872) m. Sarah Morgan (02 Apr 1850 – 10 Nov 1940)
  1. 1. Caldonia (L.) Dye (14 Aug 1874 – 23 Nov 1963)
  2. 2. Branson (Richard) Dye (20 Sep 1877 – 24 Apr 1966)
  3. 3. Aaron (Clinton) Dye (13 Dec 1880 – 13 Oct 1964)
  4. 4. Anthony (Wickam) Dye (28 Jan 1883 – Aug 1964)
  5. 5. Conley (Millard) Dye (27 Sep 1886 – 22 Dec 1936) m. Eliza (Ann) Lewis (31 Jul 1890 – 1961)
    1. 1. Jewel (Earl) Dye (abt 1911 – 1983) m. Margaret (Kate) Cole (13 Jul 1911 – 20 Sep 2006)
      1. 1. Thelman Dye (abt 1932 – )
      2. 2. Roy (Glenn) Dye (1936 – 2015)
        1. 1. Jeffrey Dye (Abt. 1962 – )
    2. 2. Muncie (Jett) Dye (23 July 1912 – 15 June 1989)
    3. 3. Ruby (K) Dye (abt 1917 – )
    4. 4. Naomi (Ruth) Dye (20 April 1928 – 15 December 1949)
    5. 5. Mary (Virginia) Dye (17 Nov 1934 – 25 Jun 1987)
  6. 6. Willie (M) Dye (3 July 1893 – 6 Oct 1896)
  7. 7. Bethley (McKinley) Dye (18 Aug 1896 – 2 Sep 1947)

Silas Dye's Timeline

6 Records

1847
2 Feb 1847
Birth of Silas W Dye in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Silas W Dye resided here in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Silas W Dye resided here in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Silas W Dye resided here in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Silas W Dye resided here in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
1913
11 Jan 1913
Age 66
Death of Silas W Dye in Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kinderbrook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 134B; Family History Library Film: 553180
    [2] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 155D; Enumeration District: 097
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 289A; Image: 148

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 289A; Image: 148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kinderbrook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 134B; Family History Library Film: 553180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 155D; Enumeration District: 097

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mendota, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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