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Dwyer Ancestors


Viola Tilda Dwyer

Viola Tilda Dwyer
born 18 Nov Cambridge, Cowley Co., Kansas (Living)
father John Calvin Dwyer (27 Oct 1884 - 2 Dec 1971)
mother Tilda Clemons Tinsley (20 May 1886 - 10 Jan 1980)
married Lonnie Isom Knowles 18 Jan 1931 in Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas

Lonnie Isom Knowles
born 18 Sep 1909 Cowley Co., Kansas
died 4 Jun 1975 (65 yrs) Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas
father Arthur Thomas Knowles (25 May 1888 - 28 Jun 1963)
mother Mildred Minerva Main "Mana" Akers (25 Aug 1886 - 29 Jul 1964)

Children to Lonnie Isom Knowles and Viola Tilda Dwyer
1.  Lola Mae Knowles
2.  Rose Marie Knowles
3.  Arthur Calvin Knowles (26 Aug 1935 - 25 Aug 1945)
4.  Howard Wilbur Knowles (25 May 1937 - 25 Aug 1945)
5.  Donald Wayne Knowles

1920 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED 72, pg 2A/2B w/ parents

Arthur Calvin and Howard Wilbur both drowned together while swimming in Grouse
Creek near Cambridge Kansas during family picnic.




John Calvin Dwyer
John Calvin Dwyer
born 27 Oct 1884 Cowley Co., Kansas
died 2 Dec 1971 Whittier, California
buried Rose Hills Cemetery, Whittier, California
married Tilda Clemons Tinsley 19 Dec 1906 Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas

Tilda Clemons Tinsley
born 20 May 1886
died 10 Jan 1980 Whittier, California (85 yrs)
buried Rose Hills Cemetery, Whittier, California
Father James Knox Tinsley (11 Jan 1844 - 16 Dec 1910)
Mother Sarah Turner Benedict (21 Oct 1846 - 22 Jan 1894)

Children born to John Calvin Dwyer and Tilda Clemons Tinsley
1.  Virgil Audrey Dwyer (16 Apr 1908 - 26 Nov 1918)
2.  Viola Tilda Dwyer (living)
3.  Herbert Harold Dwyer (28 Nov 1911 - 31 Jan 2001)
4.  Emory Alton Dwyer (living)

1900 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED 66, pg 3B w/ par
1920 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED 72, pg4A
 




George Hickman Dwyer

George Hickman Dwyer
born 4 Dec 1853 Iowa
died 9 Jan 1944 Cowley Co., Kansas
married China Virginia Baldwin

China Virginia Baldwin
born Dec 1859
died unknown
Father Francis Waklin Baldwin
Mother Mary Ellen Reynolds

Children born to George Hickman Dwyer and China Virginia Baldwin
1.  Francis William Dwyer (9 Jan 1878 - 22 Sep 1879)
2.  Edward O Dwyer (2 Nov 1879 - 10 Sep 1974) m Flora Hillier
3.  Charlotte "Lottie" Dwyer (9 Dec 1881 - 16 Nov 1905) m C L Jackson
4.  John Calvin Dwyer (27 Oct 1884 - 2 Dec 1971) m China Virginia Baldwin
5.  Morton George Dwyer (5 Aug 1889 - 28 Feb 1961) m Bertha Sweet
6.  Weaver J B Dwyer (31 Mar 1892 - 10 Jan 1967) m Dessie Jamison
7.  Archie J Dwyer 23 Jun 1899 - 6 Jan 1981) m Elsie M Hawley
8.  Otis W Dwyer (14 Dec 1900 - Nov 1979) m Lucille Rambo, m2 Ruth

1880 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED185, p18
1900 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED 66, pg 3B
1910 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Windsor Twp, ED 68, p1b
1920 census, Kansas, Cowley Co., Cambridge City, ED 72, pg 7A,



William Dwyer

William Dwyer
born 29 Dec 1813 Ohio
died 20 Jan 1871 Lazette, Kansas
married Mary Minton 14 Jul 1836 Jennings Co., Indiana

Mary Minton
born 21 Feb 1820 Indiana
died 24 Oct 1883 Cambridge, Cowley Co., Kansas
father (unknown) Minton
mother Charlotte (unknown)

Children born to William and Mary
1.  Emily Dwyer (1838 - unknown)
2.  Marion Dwyer (1839 - unkown)
3.  Pammelia Dwyer (1840 - unknown)
4.  Samina A Dwyer (1842 - unknown)
5.  William Eber Dwyer (3 Jun 1849 - 15 June 1927)
6.  Charlotte "Lottie" Dwyer (11 Sep 1851 - 22 Mar 1934) m Joseph William Sipe
7.  George Hickman Dwyer (04 Dec 1853 - 09 Jan 1944) m China Virginia Baldwin
8.  Edward Dwyer (1856 - unk)
9.  James Calvin "J.C." Dwyer (1858 - unknown)


Edward Dwyer


Edward Dwyer
born 16 Dec 1782 New Jersey
died 4 May 1857 Barton Co., Missouri
married Catherine 28 Mar 1805

Catherine
born 18 Nov 1787 Virginia
died between 1855-1857

Children born to Edward Dwyer and Catherine
1.  Sarah Dwyer (1807 - unk) m William Carroll
2.  Ann Dwyer (1809 - unk) m William Pagett
3.  Edward Dwyer (1811 - Unknown) m Sarah Forsythe Martz
4.  William Dwyer (29 Dec 1813 - 10 Jan 1871)
5.  John Dwyer (1815 - unknown)
6.  Catherine Dwyer (1817 - unknown) m Thomas Conner
7.  Permelia Dwyer (1819 - unknown) m John Taylor Vawter
8.  Spencer G Dwyer (1821 - 1860) m Eliza Jane Bartlett
9.  Harvey Dwyer (17 Dec 1822 - 4 July 1897) m Elizabeth Bartlett