Notes for William Harvey Dyer

1865 - Evansville, Randolph Co., IL state census
Samuel Dyer
1 male 20-29 (Samuel, age 24) $700 livestock, 5# wool.
1 male 0-9 (William, age 2)
1 female 20-29 (Sarah Jane, age 22)

1870 census Twp. 5 South Range 7 west, Randolph Co., IL page 356A
#15
Samuel Dyer, age 29, farmer, b. Canada
Sarah, age 27, keeping house, b. IL
William, age 7, b. IL
Mariette, age 5, b. IL
James, age 2, b. IL

1880 United States Census Mt. Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri Page Number 586A
Samuel DYER Self M Male W 38 CAN Farmer IRE IRE
Sarah J. DYER Wife M Female W 37 IL Keeping House SC SC
Wm. H. DYER Son S Male W 16 IL Farmer CAN IL
Mary E. DYER Dau S Female W 14 IL At Home CAN IL
Edgar H. DYER Son S Male W 9 IL CAN IL
Samuel B. DYER Son S Male W 7 IL CAN IL
John E. DYER Son S Male W 3 MO CAN IL
Manuel H. DYER Son S Male W 1 MO CAN IL
Samuel's brother Bolton listed next door:
B. B. DYER Self M Male W 28 IL Farmer IRE IRE
Elizabeth DYER Wife M Female W 25 IL Keeping House --- ---
Amanda J. DYER Dau S Female W 2 IL IL IL
Marilla DYER Dau S Female W 9M IL IL IL

1892 CC school census - Halbert Dyer (6) 1st and Macon
1894 CC school census -Halbert Dyer (7), 1st & Greenwood
1895 CC school census - Halbert Dyer (8), Ethel (6), 1st & Macon
1896 CC school census - Ethel Dyer, (7), First Street
1897 CC school census - Halbert (10), Ethel (7), 1st & Greenwood
1898 CC school census - Halbert, Ethel, Myrtle
1899 CC school census - Halbert (12), Ethel (10), Myrtle (7), 708 Harrison

June 15 1899 - Canon City Record, page 3 "Mr. & Mrs. William Dyer are rejoicing over the arrival of a 10 pound girl at their home Sunday evening, June 11 1899."

1900 census Canon City, Fremont Co., CO, taken June 13, 1900:
William H. Dyer (Head) b.Dec, 1863, age 36 b. IL, father b. Canada, mother b. IL
Emma (wife) b.Nov. 1866, age 33, b.IL both parents born IL
James H.(son) b. Oct. 1886, age 13 b. MO both parents born IL
Ethel E. (daughter) b. Apr. 1889, age 11 b. MO both parents born IL
Myrtle E. (daughter) b. Dec. 1891, age 8 b. CO both parents born IL
William S. (son) b. Jan. 1894, age 6 b. CO both parents born IL
Mary M. (daughter) b. June 1899, age 1 b. CO both parents born IL
Alvina Simms (mother-in-law) b. May 1844, age 56 b. MO both parents born TN
Bert M. Dyer (brother) b. June 1879, age 20 b. MO, father b. Canada, mother b. IL
(Notes: William & Emma married 15 years, Emma listed as having 5 births with 5 children surviving at time of census. Alvina listed as widowed, and as having 1 birth with 1 child surviving at time of census. William's occupation listed as Saloonkeeper. Bert Dyer's occupation listed as Bartender Saloon.)

1901 CC City Dir.-
Curtis Dyer, engr F&CC RR, res 728 River (who is this?)
Wm. H. Dyer, 708 Harrison Ave.

1901 CC school census - Halbert (14), Ethel (11), Myrtle (9), Willie (7),708 Harrison

1902 CC City Dir. -
J.E. & Ollie Dyer, hostler, W.B. Knox (305 Main), res. 120 Greenwood
J.H. Dyer, clk Smith Merc. Co, rms 707 Greenwood (James Halbert, son of Wm.)
W.H. & Emma Dyer, bartender St. Cloud Bar, res. 707 Greenwood

1902 CC school census - Halbert (15), Ethel (13), Willie (8), 707 Greenwood

1903 CC City Dir. -
Albert Dyer, emp C C Mill, res 707 Greenwood (James Halbert, son of Wm.)
John Dyer, hostler W.B. Knox (305 Main), res. 305 Main
Wm. H. & Emma Dyer, bartender 814 Water St., res 707 Greenwood Ave.

1903 CC school census - Halbert (16), Ethel (13), Myrtle (11), 707 Greenwood
1904 CC school census - Halbert (17), Ethel (14), Myrtle (12), Willie (10), 707 Greenwood

1905 CC City Dir. -
J Hal Dyer, clk Smith Merc Co, res 707 Greenwood
J.E. Dyer, barkeeper The Club Rooms, 305 Main upstairs
Sam B. & Roena Dyer, bartender Jockey Club (305 Main) res 707 Greenwood
Wm. H. & Emma Dyer, bartender Jockey Club (305 Main) res 707 Greenwood

1905 CC school census - Halbert, Ethel, Myrtle, Willie

1910 census Porter Twp Muskogee City, Muskogee Co., OK -
William H. Dyer, age 45 b. IL, parents born IL
Emma, age 42, b. IL, father born IL, mother born MO
Myrtle, age 18, b. CO, parents born IL
William, age 16 b. CO, parents born IL
Mary M., age 10 b. CO, parents born IL
(notes: Occupations listed are - William H., Liveryman; Myrtle, works in candy store; William, works in picture show)

No Dyer families listed in Canon City directory in 1916.

June 5, 1917 - WWI draft card of son William S. Dyer states that he is living with his mother & father in Tullahassee, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma.

1920 census Tullahassee, Wagonere, Oklahoma
William H. Dyer, age 56 b. IL/English Canada/Illinois, Farmer, General Farm
Emma, age 42, b. IL/IL/MO, Housekeeper, Home Farm

Mt. Vernon newspaper lists a visit of a Mrs. Will Dyer who was living in Inola, (Rogers Co.) OK., as of 17 May 1923.

1930 census Muskogee, Muskogee Co., OK Precinct 18, Sheet 8B
There is a William H. Dyer, age 66, widowed, listed as a lodger in the household of Blanche Mills, a widow, age 39. Born IL, parents both born IL. Occupation listed as Plumber, odd jobs.

1942 - He is listed as living in Muskogee, OK in his brother Edgar's obituary in 1942.

----- Original Message -----
From: Penny Dyer
To: Kari Northup
Cc: Carolyn Heylmun ; Bob & Carol Dyer
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 3:20 PM
Subject: Birth and Death Dates that I have

Hi Kari

Edgar Harrison Dyer b-9-2-1870 Evansville IL. d-1942 Tucson AZ.
Ida May Seamans-Dyer b-8-31-1877 Springfield MO d-2-24-1966 Tucson AZ.

Oscar Lee Dyer b-12-06-1898 Lawrence Co. Mo. d-4-1991 Silverton, Or.
Marie Franas Dyer b Co.
Buddy Dyer b Co.
2 Daughters names unknown

Roy Edgar Dyer b-9-26-1900 Lawrence CO Mo. d-11-1977 Salem Or.
Joan Dyer-Kilgore b-1936 Tucson AZ
4 Daughters names unknown
Jack Edgar Dyer b-1938 Tucson AZ. living in San Diego
Wife Joan
Sharon Dyer
Michael Allan Dyer
Eileen Dyer
Patricia Dyer
George Dyer b-1939 Tucson AZ
3 Daughters names unknown
Roy Dyer b-1942 Tucson AZ


Herman Lacy Dyer b-12-6-1904 Lawrence Co. Mo. d-8-01-1973 San Diego Ca
Wife Daisy Agnas Taylor b-5-2-1916 Anderson AR. m-1-2-1934 Tucson AZ. 619-444-9605
James Arthur Dyer b-1-21-1940 Tucson AZ. d-12-2-1999 San Francisco Ca. b
Wife Patricia Penny Nordbye
James Arthur Dyer Jr.
Billijo Ann Dyer
Husband Tomas Mendoza
Husband William Trahan
Husband
Megan Lynn Mendoza
Melissa Ann Mendoza
Bridgette Michelle Trahan
Robert Jason Dyer
Wife Tina Marzold {twice}
Michael Allen Dyer

Samuel William Dyer b-12-6-1906 Lawrence Co. Mo.
Wife Maydell Anderson m-Tucson AZ
Jerry Dyer b-1938 Tucson AZ
Michael Dyer b-1939
Michael Dyer b-1973 Los Angeles Ca.
William Dyer b-1942 Tucson AZ

William H Dyer b-12-9-1863 living in Muskogee OK in 1942
Samuel B. Dyer b-10-26-1873 living in Fort Smith AR in 1942

The pics you posted looked great only 2 bad dates in them
the pics of Herman and Daisy was in 1970's
and the pic of them and James and Jr. was in 1965 in Yuma AZ
Thanks love all the new postings if there is more I can do to help let me know

Jim Jr.