Henry Elmer Dyer (1862 - 1932)

Born 18 Aug 1862 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Ancestors

Died 8 Jan 1932 at age 69 in Providence Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Henry Elmer Dyer was born on 18 August 1862 to Benjamin Dyer and Mary Koble in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.^[1] In 1870 he attended the local normal school with his siblings.^[2]

At the time of the 1880 Census, he worked alongside his brother, Frank, as a millhand. He was still living with his parents.^[3]

Henry was listed as next of kin on his father's Veterans Records. At the time of Benjamin's death in 1911, Henry was living at 26 S. Duke Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^[4]

Henry Elmer Dyer passed away on 8 January 1932 in Providence Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He is interred near other family members in the Clearfield United Methodist Cemetery in New Providence, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ Henry Elmer Dyer's birth recorded in the Dyer Family Bible.
2. ↑ United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZPN-YPP : accessed 21 March 2015), Henry Dyer in household of Benjamin Dyer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 2, family 9, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,857.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWF1-QQQ : 16 July 2017), Henry E Dyer in household of Benjamin Dyer, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 161, sheet 254B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1143; FHL microfilm 1,255,143.
4. ↑ United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21052-133-93?cc=1916230 : accessed 30 April 2015), Dayton, Ohio > Register no. 28500-29999 > image 720 of 793; citing NARA microfilm publication T1749 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Lancaster City Directory, 1898. page 148.

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFY4-V44 : accessed 1 April 2018), Henry E Dyer in household of Marie B Steigerwalt, Lancaster Ward 9, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 80, sheet 12B, line 75, family 296, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1584; FHL microfilm 1,821,584.

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHQH-97M : accessed 1 April 2018), Henry E Dyer, Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 4A, line 50, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2059; FHL microfilm 2,341,793.

Pennsylvania Death Certificate 7283. Henry E. Dyer

1907-1908 Lancaster City Directory. http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/slchs-cd02/id/6609/show/6098

1911-1912 Lancaster City Directory; page 359. http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/slchs-cd02/id/5015