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Norman Augustus Dyer

Norman Augustus Dyer

Male 1900 - 1962  (62 years)

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  • Name Norman Augustus Dyer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Born 2 Feb 1900  Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10
    • He apparently lied about his age to enter WWI service, saying he was born 2 Feb 1899, but his birth record definitely shows 2 Feb 1900.
    Norman Dyer - Birth - 2 Feb 1900 / Charles R Trumble - Birth - 14 Dec 1900
    Norman Dyer - Birth - 2 Feb 1900 / Charles R Trumble - Birth - 14 Dec 1900
    Norman's mother Mary Ellen Trumble was the mother of Charles R Trumble's father Charles R Trumble
    Gender Male 
    Residence 9 Apr 1901  Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1911  Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 9 Apr 1917  Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10
    WWI Attestation: Michigan Ave - next of kin: mother Mary - birthdate 2 Feb 1899 [apparently lied since underage; definitely born 2 Feb 1900] - trade: Sailor 
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    This is the second of three copies. This copy includes the unique written notation "Trans from 63rd Btry to No 1 Spec Serv Coy Auth No 1 Spec Serv Coy W. R. 25/8/17"
    Norman Augustus Dyer - WWI Enlistment (Triplicate) - 9 Apr 1917
    Norman Augustus Dyer - WWI Enlistment (Triplicate) - 9 Apr 1917
    He apparently lied about his birth year, since he was actually only just 17. His birth record definitely shows he was born 2 Feb 1900, but he gave his birth on the enlistment as 2 Feb 1899, so that he would appear to be of age to join the service.
    _MILT 25 Aug 1917 
    Transferred from 63rd Battery (artillery) to No 1 Special Services Company (Special Services companies were for those too young or too old or wounded and no longer fit for overseas service.) 
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    This is the second of three copies. This copy includes the unique written notation "Trans from 63rd Btry to No 1 Spec Serv Coy Auth No 1 Spec Serv Coy W. R. 25/8/17"
    Residence 8 Feb 1922  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 4 Jul 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I244  Lucy's Tree
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2020 

    Father James Augustus Dyer,   b. 25 Feb 1852, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1922, Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ellen Trumble Trumbull,   b. 24 Mar 1856, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1932, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1877 
    • first child born 1878 (if Bella was James' dau) - probably in Michigan where Bella was born
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gladys C Schroeder,   b. Abt 1904, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Feb 1922  Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    • he 22, white, single - she 18, white, single - witnesses: Melvin & Mabel Elsholz of Marine City - marriage ended in divorce 18 May 1928
    Norman A Dyer-Glady Schraeder - Marriage - 8 Feb 1922
    Norman A Dyer-Glady Schraeder - Marriage - 8 Feb 1922
    he 22, white, single - she 18, white, single - witnesses: Melvin & Mabel Elsholz of Marine City == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11094-1235-67
    Divorced 18 May 1928  Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • on 7 Sep 1927 petition of wife - one child Jean Dyer age 3
    Children 
     1. Baby Girl Dyer,   b. 19 May 1922, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1922, 2824 4th Street, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     2. Jean Marion - Marion Jean - Marion - Dyer,   b. 30 Jun 1924, Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 2004  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hulda Kristine (Christine) Anderson,   b. 11 Dec 1905, Camano, Island, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1928  St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Norman Augustus Davis Dyer-Hulda (Anderson) Hansen - Marriage 28 Sep 1928 at St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Norman Augustus Davis Dyer-Hulda (Anderson) Hansen - Marriage 28 Sep 1928 at St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    marriage at St. Paul, residence at Minneapolis - witnesses Mrs O. C. Fjelstad, Lester Marlinson == https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/60722/41742_314872-00354?pid=281527
    Children 
    +1. Norman Eugene Dyer,   b. 13 Oct 1928, Maddock, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [natural]
    +2. Donald Rae Dyer,   b. 7 Apr 1930, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
    +3. Betty Ann Dyer,   b. 23 Nov 1931, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    +4. Living
    +5. Living
    +6. Living
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F72  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Feb 1900 - Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Apr 1901 - Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWI Attestation: Michigan Ave - next of kin: mother Mary - birthdate 2 Feb 1899 [apparently lied since underage; definitely born 2 Feb 1900] - trade: Sailor - 9 Apr 1917 - Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 8 Feb 1922 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1922 - Marine City, St Clair, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 18 May 1928 - Wayne County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Sep 1928 - St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jul 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Norman Dyer - Attestation Paper (Duplicate) 9 Apr 1917 at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
    This is the second of three copies. This copy includes the unique written notation "Trans from 63rd Btry to No 1 Spec Serv Coy Auth No 1 Spec Serv Coy W. R. 25/8/17"
    Norman Dyer - Birth - 2 Feb 1900 / Charles R Trumble - Birth - 14 Dec 1900
    Norman Dyer - Birth - 2 Feb 1900 / Charles R Trumble - Birth - 14 Dec 1900
    Norman's mother Mary Ellen Trumble was the mother of Charles R Trumble's father Charles R Trumble
    Norman A Dyer-Glady Schraeder - Marriage - 8 Feb 1922
    Norman A Dyer-Glady Schraeder - Marriage - 8 Feb 1922
    he 22, white, single - she 18, white, single - witnesses: Melvin & Mabel Elsholz of Marine City == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11094-1235-67
    Norman Augustus Dyer - WWI Enlistment (Triplicate) - 9 Apr 1917
    Norman Augustus Dyer - WWI Enlistment (Triplicate) - 9 Apr 1917
    He apparently lied about his birth year, since he was actually only just 17. His birth record definitely shows he was born 2 Feb 1900, but he gave his birth on the enlistment as 2 Feb 1899, so that he would appear to be of age to join the service.
    Norman Dyer
    Norman Dyer
    == Thanks to Coleen Patterson
    Norman Augustus Davis Dyer-Hulda (Anderson) Hansen - Marriage 28 Sep 1928 at St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Norman Augustus Davis Dyer-Hulda (Anderson) Hansen - Marriage 28 Sep 1928 at St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    marriage at St. Paul, residence at Minneapolis - witnesses Mrs O. C. Fjelstad, Lester Marlinson == https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/60722/41742_314872-00354?pid=281527

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. .Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2004. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-19;).
      Birth date: 1900
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Point Edward (Village), Lambton (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
      1901 Census of Canada
      1901 Census of Canada


    2. [S5] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Births and Stillbirths – 1869-1913. MS 929, reels 1-245. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario.Archives of Ontario. Delayed;).
      Birth date: 2 Feb 1900
      Birth place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
      Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
      Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913


    3. [S4] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. .Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2007. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-19;).
      Birth date: February 1900
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
      1911 Census of Canada
      1911 Census of Canada


    4. [S53] Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada.Original data - Canada. "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box;).
      Birth date: 2 Feb 1899
      Birth place: Point Edward, Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Point Edward, Ontario
      Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
      Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918


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      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952


    6. [S52] Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952
      Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952


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      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952


    8. [S34] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
      Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950


    9. [S35] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    10. [S58] Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 2790 - 30.
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Canada, WWI CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 2790 - 30


    11. [S36] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Records, 1826-1945, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
      U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Records, 1826-1945
      U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Records, 1826-1945
      Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois


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      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
      Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952