When Harold Dewey Noyes was born on 5 November 1898, in Broome, New York, United States, his father, Newman H. Noyes, was 34 and his mother, Emma D Terrell, was 31. He lived in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States for about 5 years and Vestal, Broome, New York, United States for about 15 years. He died on 1 June 1965, at the age of 66, and was buried in Endicott, Broome, New York, United States.