Brief Life History of James Andrew
When James Andrew Dyer was born on 7 September 1901, in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, United States, his father, James Calhoun Dyer, was 32 and his mother, Annie Elizabeth Wilson, was 26. He lived in Eagle Pass, Maverick, Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 2, Duval, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 10 May 1968, in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- James A Dyer, "United States Census, 1940"
- James A Dyer, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Andrew Dyer in household of James C Dyer, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1901–1968 Male
1906–1998 Female
Parents and Siblings
1868–1941 Male
1874–1959 Female
Siblings (9)
1892–1933 Male
1894–1967 Male
1897–1897 Male
1899–1918 Male
1901–1968 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1905 · Construction of the Praetorian Building
Age 4
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a dyer of cloth, from Middle English deier, degher ‘dyer’ (Old English dēag ‘dye’; the verb is a back-formation from the agent noun). Compare Dexter . The name is typical of southern England. In the Midlands Dexter is the more common equivalent and in northern England Lister .
Irish (Sligo and Antrim): variant of Dwyer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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