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William Thomas Richard Dyer 1921 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1921

Birth Location: Rose cottage Waunarlwydd

Death Date: 17 Aug 1994

Death Location: 519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd

Father: Albert Dyer

Mother: Catherine Thomas

Spouse(s): Sarah Lightfoot

Children(s): Dyer None, Keith Dyer

William Thomas Richard Dyer was born in 1921 in Rose cottage Waunarlwydd, the child of Albert Henry Alexander Dyer and Catherine Emily Way Thomas. In 1921, William Thomas Richard Dyer resided in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. In 1939, William Thomas Richard Dyer resided in Glamorganshire, Wales. William Thomas Richard Dyer married Sarah Gwyneth Lightfoot, and had children including Dyer, Keith Anthony Dyer. William Thomas Richard Dyer passed away in 1994 in 519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Richard Dyer was born in 1921 in Rose cottage Waunarlwydd, the child of Albert Henry Alexander Dyer and Catherine Emily Way Thomas.
  • In 1921, William Thomas Richard Dyer resided in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
  • In 1939, William Thomas Richard Dyer resided in Glamorganshire, Wales.
  • William Thomas Richard Dyer married Sarah Gwyneth Lightfoot, and had children including Dyer, Keith Anthony Dyer.
  • William Thomas Richard Dyer passed away in 1994 in 519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dyer's Ancestors

Self
William Dyer
1921 – 1994
Birth Place: Rose cottage Waunarlwydd
Parents
Albert Henry Alexander Dyer
1898 – 1982
Old Road Waunarlwydd,,,
Catherine (Emily Way) Thomas
1901 – 1966
29 Heolfelen Waunarlwydd,,,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dyer's Descendants

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William (Thomas Richard) Dyer (25 Mar 1921 – 17 Aug 1994) m. Sarah (Gwyneth) Lightfoot (29 Mar 1923 – Jun 2020)
  1. 1. Dyer (Aft. 1940 – ) m. lewis
  2. 2. Keith (Anthony) Dyer (30 Jul 1947 – 25 Oct 2017) m. janey ackland (9 Jun 1951 – Abt. 1992)
    1. 1. Derrick (L) Miller (1 Oct 1972 – ) m. Emma (Louise) Brew (1982 – )
      1. 1. Jack (Lyndon Robert) Miller (27 Apr 2000 – )
      2. 2. hollie miller (6 Jun 2006 – )
    2. 2. richard Dyer

William Dyer's Timeline

4 Records

1921
25 Mar 1921
Birth of William Thomas Richard Dyer in Rose cottage Waunarlwydd
Rose cottage Waunarlwydd
1921
1921
William Thomas Richard Dyer resided here in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
1939
1939
Age 18
William Thomas Richard Dyer resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1994
17 Aug 1994
Age 73
Death of William Thomas Richard Dyer in 519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd
519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Rose cottage Waunarlwydd
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 11a, Page 2432
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/7292E
    [4] 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/27122, ED 26, Sch 332; Book: 27122

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/27122, ED 26, Sch 332; Book: 27122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/7292E

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1994
    Event Place: 519 Cwmbach Road Waunarlwydd
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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