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David Whitten Dyer

Birth	:	29 Nov 1815 Steuben, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death	:	14 Jun 1904 Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.4255981, -69.0175018
Plot	:	Section Old Range 7 Lot 11
Description	:	Source: Joseph Williamson, History of the city of Belfast in the state of Maine. (Portland Me.: Loring, Short, and Harmon, 1877-1913), Vol. 2. June 14. David Whitten Dyer, 88, born at Steuben, 29 November, 1815, son of Reuben and Anna (Whitten) Dyer. He was one of the oldest shipbuilders in Eastern Maine, and established the first Marine Railway in Belfast, which he successfully operated for over half a century. He married (1) 14 Nov., 1839, Sarah Ann Shute. Child: Sarah Ellen, born 19 Oct., 1840, who married Horatio H. McDonald. He married (2) 7 Dec., 1843, Jenette Turner Bradman.... Read More	Source: Joseph Williamson, History of the city of Belfast in the state of Maine. (Portland Me.: Loring, Short, and Harmon, 1877-1913), Vol. 2. June 14. David Whitten Dyer, 88, born at Steuben, 29 November, 1815, son of Reuben and Anna (Whitten) Dyer. He was one of the oldest shipbuilders in Eastern Maine, and established the first Marine Railway in Belfast, which he successfully operated for over half a century. He married (1) 14 Nov., 1839, Sarah Ann Shute. Child: Sarah Ellen, born 19 Oct., 1840, who married Horatio H. McDonald. He married (2) 7 Dec., 1843, Jenette Turner Bradman. Children: Frederick Howard, born 18 Aug., 1845, died at Key West, Fla., 11 June, 1864, while serving in the Navy; Frances Jennette, born 5 June, 1847; Edward Arthur, born 28 June, 1850. In Des Moines, Iowa, Edward A. Dyer, formerly of Belfast, and Miss Sarah E. Whitrick, of Chicago. Death: 12 May 1927 Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico. Edward and Sarah had a son named named Frederic Lander Dyer born 16 May 1863 in Lynn, Mass. -------------------- Son of Reuben Dyer and Anna Whitten Brother of Walter Dyer, Johanna Dyer, Richard Coffin Dyer, Persis Townsley Dyer, George Washington Dyer, Mary Moore Dyer, Clarissa Foster Dyer, Reuben , Jr. Dyer, Hannah Whitten Dyer, Eliza Ann Dyer, Daniel Low Dyer, Susan Ingersol Dyer, Wilson Moore Dyer and William Ballard Dyer Husband of Sarah Ann Shute — married November 4, 1839 in Bangor, Penobscot, Me Husband of Jennette T. Bradman — married December 3, 1843 in Belfast, Waldo, Me Father of Sarah Ellen Dyer, Frederick Howard Dyer, Frances Jeannette Dyer and Edward Arthur Dyer Died June 14, 1904 in Belfast, Waldo, Me -------------------- Note: Republican Journal (newspaper) Belfast ME. 1852--Launched in this town, 23d inst, from the yard of Carter, Stephenson & Co., a fine schooner of 160 tons, called the "Fred Dyer", owned by Oakes Angier, Daniel Haraden, Lewis & Stanley, David W. Dyer and Nath'l Patterson, and to be commanded by Capt. Seth C. Bradman. COULD the schooner have belonged to THIS David W. DYER ??? ==== He established the first marine railway in Belfast (Hist. Belfast Me by Joseph Williams 2:514). Belfast Me census 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900. wasn't found in soundex in 1880 probably because it listed people with children 10 and under. ========================================= 1850 Census Belfast, Waldo County, Me., Roll 270, Page 147 (all b. Me.) David W. Dyer, 34, m, Caulker, Real Estate $800 Janett, 29, f Sarah E, 7, f Fredric H, 4, m Frances, 3, f Edwin, 1/12, m Sarah Bradman, 20, f =================================== ME,1860,453,Waldo,Belfast,551-602,H-147,Y,6,, Dyer,David,W,m,44,ME,,caulker,, Dyer,Jennette,,f,38,ME,,,, Dyer,Sarah,E,f,19,ME,,,, Dyer,Fred,H,m,15,ME,,,, Dyer,Fannie,F,f,11,ME,,,, Dyer,Edward,A,m,9,ME,,,, ===================================== 1868 CITY DIRECTORY OF ROCKLAND, BELFAST, CAMDEN AND THOMASTON BELFAST David W, marine railway n. Lower Steamboat ====================================== Rockland, Belfast, and Camden, Maine City Directory, 1877-78 Belfast, p.109: Dyer D. W., ship repairer and calker, Commercial, boards E. A. Dyer's, Spring. ========================================= 1880 Census, Belfast, Waldo, ME: David DYER Other M Male W 64 ME Shipwright ME ME Jennett DYER Other M Female W 58 ME ME ME ====================================================== 1900 Census, Bellfast, Waldo, Me Dyer, David W, Head, Nov 1815, 84, M56, Me Jennette T, wife, Jul 1821, 79, M56, (ch.0-0), Me McDonald, Horatio H, son in law, May 1835, 65, M35, Me McDonald, S. Ellen, dau, Oct 1840, 59, M35, (ch.0-0), Me VR North America gives, Jennette Bradman, Dec 1843, Bangor, Penobscot, Me --------------------- 10 Wight Street Belfast (across from the city park) - Queen Anne Victorian Home built in 1893 by Horatio Henry McDonald and his wife, the former Sarah Ellen Dyer, daughter of David Whitten Dyer - one of the oldest shipbuilders in Eastern Maine.

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David Whitten Dyer death on 14 Jun 1904 in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA
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Latitude: 44.4255981
Longitude: -69.0175018

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sarah A Shute Dyer

(1820 - 1843)

Jennette Turner Bradman Dyer

(1821 - 1915)

Siblings

Persis Townsley Dyer Leighton

(1807 - 1898)

George Washington Dyer

(1809 - 1887)

Children

Sarah Ellen Dyer McDonald

(1840 - 1920)

Fredric Howard Dyer

(1845 - 1864)

Frances Jennette Dyer

(1847 - 1926)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Grove Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4255981, -69.0175018

2. Saint Margaret's Memorial Garden
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4203070, -69.0021370

3. East Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4277333, -68.9864944

4. South Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3963166, -69.0102222

5. City Point Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4536220, -69.0348320

6. Head of the Tide Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4483604, -69.0493393

7. West Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3967018, -69.0413971

8. East Northport Cemetery
Northport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3891983, -68.9925003

9. Pitcher Road Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4174995, -69.0733032

10. Wadlin Cemetery
Northport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3792960, -69.0170900

11. Piper Cemetery
Waldo, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4686012, -69.0519028

12. Watson Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3866997, -69.0667038

13. Simmons Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4076805, -69.0889361

14. Gordon Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4417000, -68.9417038

15. Harvey Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4808006, -69.0342026

16. Hadley Cemetery
Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4653015, -69.0781021

17. Seekens Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4831009, -69.0363998

18. Mount Hope Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4655991, -68.9516983

19. Smart Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4854500, -68.9948400

20. Halls Corner Cemetery
Halls Corner, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3757720, -69.0791560

21. Searsport Village Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4625015, -68.9328003

22. Shorey Cemetery
Waldo, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4585991, -69.1057968

23. Cross Cemetery
Morrill, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4202995, -69.1231003

24. Pitcher Cemetery
Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3478012, -69.0503006