Emerson Dyer (1821 - 1889)

Born 1821 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha D. (Cobb) Dyer — married 9 Apr 1844 in Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Dec 1889 at about age 68 in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

Biography

Emerson Dyer, the son of Mark Dyer and Marcy Dyer was born August 26, 1920 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine.^[1][2]

He married Martha D Cobb (1827-1910) on April 9, 1844 in Waterford, Oxford, Maine.^[3] They had 10 children.

1. Edwin Dyer (1845-)^[4]
2. James E Dyer (1846 -1886)
3. Charles C Dyer (1847-1914)
4. Eugene M Dyer (1849-1850)
5. Albert F Dyer (1851-1851)
6. Alvah L Dyer (1852 -1881)
7. Orin G Dyer (1855-)
8. Greelly H Dyer (1858-1883)
9. Elizabet Dyer (1861-)
10. Geneva "Jennie" Dyer (1866-1944)

Emerson died at the age of 68 yr, 5 mo, 14 days, on December 3, 1889 in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine.^[5][6][7]

Research Notes

Notes from external profile

Note: In the same cemetery lot are the following:

Alvah L 2 Dec 1881 29-6;

Emerson 3 Dec 1889 69-5-14;

Greely H 28 May 1883 25-6;

James E 2 Aug 1880 40-11;

Lizzie H (d of Emerson & Martha D) 7 Feb 1886 24-10;

Martha D (wife of Emerson) 23 Sep 1910 84-2-20;

1850 Census, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland Co., ME, Roll 251, Page 342 (all b. ME)

Emerson Dyer, 30, M, Farmer, Real Estate $500

Martha, 24, F

James E., 4, M

Oren G., 2, M

ME,1860,437,Cumb,Casco,38-37 p133,H-267,Y,9,,^[8]

Dyer,Emerson,,m,39,ME,,farmer,,

Dyer,Martha,,,33,ME,,,,

Dyer,James,E,m,14,ME,,,,

Dyer,Alvah,L,m,7,ME,,,,

Dyer,Girius ?,G,m,5,ME,,,,

Dyer,Greeley,H,m,2,ME,,,,

Cob,James,,m,75,ME,,,, (father in law)

Cob,Betsey,,f,65,ME,,,, (mother in law)

Cob,Pamelia,K,f,31,ME,,,,

1870 Census, Poland, Androscoggin, Me:^[9]

Dyer, Emerson, 49, Farmer, Me

Martha, 44, Keeping House, Me

James E, 24, Works in shoe facty.

Alvah L, 18, Works in shoe facty.

Orin G, 15, Me

Greely H, 12, Me

Elizabeth, 9, Me

Geneva, 4, Me

Cobb, Betsey, 75, Me

1880 Census, Poland, Androscoggin, ME:

Emerson DYER Self Male W 59 ME ME ME

Martha DYER Wife M Female W 53 ME Keep Hou

James E. DYER Son S Male W 34 ME Agent For Fruit Trees ME ME

Alvah A. DYER Son M Male W 27 ME Farmer ME ME

Oren G. DYER Son S Male W 25 ME Farmer ME ME

Greely H. DYER Son M Male W 22 ME Farmer ME ME

Lizzie H. DYER Dau Female W 19 ME At Home ME ME

Jenevera DYER Dau Female W 14 ME At School ME ME

Etta J. DYER DauL M Female W 27 ME Makes Sale Work ME ME

Jennie M. DYER DauL M Female W 21 NOVA SCOTIA Help In The House NS NS

VR S Port; vol 5a-106

69-5-14 [AWM]

Marriage:

Date: 9 APR 1844

Place: Waterford, Oxford, Me

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4W5-82Z : 14 January 2020), Emerson Dyer, 1820.
2. ↑ "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4M37-W2MM : Sun Mar 10 16:55:36 UTC 2024), Entry for Emerson Dyer and Mark Dyer, 1820.
3. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4X7-K61 : 14 January 2020), Emerson Dyer, 1844.
4. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4W5-KH8 : 14 January 2020), Emerson Dyer in entry for Edwin Dyer, 1845.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Emerson Dyer (1821–3 Dec 1889), Find A Grave: Memorial #147179789, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by EB (contributor 48710146).
6. ↑ "Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQC-5ND : Sun Mar 10 17:37:31 UTC 2024), Entry for Emerson Dyer, 03 Dec 1889.
7. ↑ Will: Title: John(5) Billings of Deer Isle, Maine. Author: Harold Ward Dana, A.B., M.D., of Brookline, Norfolk, Mass. Publication: NEHGR, Vol. 97, October 1943. Abbreviation: John(5) Billings of Deer Isle, Maine. Note: Originally from "Genealogy of William Billings", Frank Billings, M.D., n.d., publisged about 1931. NS182813. Source Media Type: Electronic. Master Listing Source: Y. Citing: Page: Vol. 89, Oct.1935, Page 347
   • Text: Inscriptions at Poland, Maine (accessed before 11 September 2010)
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHB-MC7 : Sun Mar 10 19:23:25 UTC 2024), Entry for Emerson Dyer and Martha Dyer, 1860.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DZ-78C : Tue Mar 05 07:58:25 UTC 2024), Entry for Emerson Dyer and Martha Dyer, 1870.

See also:

• 1880 US Census Poland, Androscoggin, Maine. Publication: Family History Library Film 1254475. Abbreviation: 1880 US Census Poland, Androscoggin, Maine. Note: NS058483. Source Media Type: Census. Master Listing Source: Y
• Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol. 1. Author: Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury. Publication: Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York, 1934. Abbreviation: Descendants of Edward Small of New England, Vol. 1. Note: NS113603. Source Media Type: Book. Master Listing Source: Y
• Title: 1850 US Census, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, Maine. Abbreviation: 1850 US Census, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, Maine. Note: NS025293. Source Media Type: Census. Master Listing Source: Y
• Title: Vital Records of South Portland, Maine. Abbreviation: Vital Records of South Portland, Maine. Note: Source Media Type: Book. Master Listing Source: Y
• Title: Vital Records Index, North America, 1631-1888. Publication: Family History Resource File. Abbreviation: Vital Records Index, North America, 1631-1888. Note: Source Media Type: Family Archive CD. Master Listing Source: Y

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010.