William
Dyer
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Dyer
and Louisa (Curtis) Dyer
Brother of
Daniel Dyer, Hannah Dyer, James Libby Dyer, John Stephen Dyer, Naomi Royal (Dyer) Chesley, Sarah Ellen Dyer, Lydia A. S. Dyer, Solomon Dyer, Martha Dyer, Rebecca Dyer and Daniel Dyer Jr.
Husband of
Eleanor Philena Millay
— married
24 Jun 1863 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Father of
William E. Dyer and Jennie Thompson (Dyer) Pillsbury
Died
at age 83
in Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
William Dyer, son of Daniel Dyer & Louis Dyer, was born on 11 August 1833 in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census William Dyer (age 17), Farmer, was in Danville, Cumberland, Maine, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Daniel Dyer | M | 45 | Farmer | Maine |
| Louisa Dyer | F | 43 | Maine | |
| James Dyer | M | 20 | Farmer | Maine |
| William Dyer | M | 17 | Farmer | Maine |
| Naomi Dyer | F | 13 | Maine | |
| Sarah Dyer | F | 11 | Maine | |
| Lydia Dyer | F | 9 | Maine | |
| Solomon Dyer | M | 7 | Maine | |
| Martha Dyer | F | 4 | Maine | |
| Rebecca Dyer | F | 2 | Maine |
In the 1870 census Wm Dyer (age 36), Farmer, was in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Wm Dyer | M | 36 | Farmer | Maine |
| Elenor Dyer | F | 28 | Keeping House | Maine |
| Willie M Dyer | M | 5 | Maine |
In the 1880 census William Dyer (age 45), Shoe Contractor, was the married head of household in Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Dyer | M | 45 | Married | Head | Shoe Contractor | Maine |
| Elanor P. Dyer | F | 38 | Married | Wife | K. House | Maine |
| Willie E. Dyer | M | 15 | Single | Son | School | Maine |
| Jennie T. Dyer | F | 9 | Single | Daughter | School | Maine |
William Dyer, son of Daniel Dyer & Lorie Caurht, died (age 82) on 29 October 1915 in Hampstead, New Hampshire, United States.[5] William Dyer was mentioned on a memorial in Haverhill City Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 29 October 1915.[6]
William Dyer's estate passed probate on 12 January 1911 in Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[7]
Beneficiaries:
- Eleanor P. Dyer, Wife
- William E. Dyer, Son
- Jennie T. Pillsbury, Daughter
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922"
Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 32
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1960 #118553 (accessed 12 November 2023)
William Dyer born on 11 Aug 1833, son of Daniel Dyer & Louis Dyer, in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA. - ↑
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Danville, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 250; Page: 101a; Line Number: 17
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #9301700 (accessed 12 November 2023)
William Dyer (17), Farmer, in Danville, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Born in Maine. - ↑
1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: New Portland, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M593_559; Page: 270B
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #27234703 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Wm Dyer (36), Farmer, in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Born in Maine. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: 767; Page: 185C; Enumeration District: 210
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #24026878 (accessed 12 November 2023)
William Dyer (45), married, Shoe Contractor, head of household in Hampstead, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Born in Maine. - ↑
Death:
"New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947"
Original data: “New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society. Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5242 #74850 (accessed 12 November 2023)
William Dyer death 29 Oct 1915 (age 82), son of Daniel Dyer & Lorie Caurht, in Hampstead, New Hampshire, USA. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #241990425 (accessed 12 November 2023)
Memorial page for William Dyer (11 Aug 1833-29 Oct 1915), citing Haverhill City Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by USMCconley (contributor 46898378). - ↑
Probate:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991"
Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #558394 (accessed 12 November 2023)
William Dyer probate on 12 Jan 1911 in Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Residence Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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