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Corp. Archie Elkins DYER Veteran of World War I

Born: 22 June 1890, Bynum, HillCtyTX
Died: 14 Jan 1960, Baird,
CallCtyTX

Find-A-Grave 46634222, TX

Father: James. Franklin DYER "Frank"

Mother: Elizabeth BRYANT "Lizzie"

 

Married:
8 Dec 1920

Beulah May MCWHORTER

Born: 28 June 1897, TX
Died: 6 Sep 1984,
TaylCtyTX

Find-A-Grave 46634169, TX

Father:

Mother:

 

Children:


  Richard

1. Marian Elizabeth DYER (b. Sep 15, 1921, Baird, CallCtyTX; d. 28 Apr 2022, age 100; Find-A-Grave 239295609, TX)

Children:

  1. Private
 
  2. Private
 
  3. Private
 
William Don William 4. William Don WINDHAM "Billy" (b. Jan 14, 1955; d. 11 Dec 1972, TX, age 17; Find-A-Grave 46398603, TX)

 

Notes:

  • Richard and Marion are life-longer ranchers in CallCtyTX.

  • Billy Windham accidentally shot himself, while out in the pasture. He died before he could reach the hospital.

 

2. Ada Ruth DYER (b. 4 Nov 1923, Baird, CallCtyTX; d. 3 June 2014, Baird, CallCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 131963528, TX)

Notes:

  • Glenn D. Elliott was a B29 Bomber in WWII (SSGT US Army Air Corps), and flew in bombing raids over Japan.

 

3. Archie Elkins DYER Jr. "Junior" Veteran of World War II (b. 5 Mar 1927, Baird, CallCtyTX; d. 25 June 1991, TaylCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 46634273, TX)

  • m. Patricia Jane BARNHILL (b. 7 Nov 1934, CallCtyTX; d. 12 July 2011, TX; Find-A-Grave 75582126, TX)
       Parents: L. G. BARNHILL / Wanda Merle HITCHINGSON

Notes:

  • Junior Dyer served in World War II as a F1 in the US Navy.

 

4. Private (b. 1929, Baird, CallCtyTX)

  • m. Private

Notes:

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5. Gayle Avon DYER (b. 11 Aug 1932, Baird, CallCtyTX; d. 24 Sep 2014, Clyde, CallCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 136431066, TX)

Notes:

  • Ira Akers was a rancher in Clyde, Texas.  He was also a volunteer fireman. He was killed while fighting a fire near Clyde.

 

Notes:

  • Corporal Archie Dyer served during World War I in the Motor Transport Corps.
     

  • Page Sources:
    1. Bryan Family pages by R. Casey

     

  • ModLog:

    Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes
    24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.
         

Names Added to Name Index: YES