Brief Life History of Annie Etta
When Annie Etta Dyer was born on 2 March 1862, in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, her father, William Collins Dyer, was 33 and her mother, Ann Husbands, was 27. She died on 12 November 1867, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 5, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Annie Etta Dyer, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Annie Etta Dyer, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
- Annie Etta Dryer, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (5)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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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