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Bird Payne Dyer

9 Nov 1836 – 6 Apr 1915

Birth	9 Nov 1836
Death	6 Apr 1915
Cemetery	Charles F. Austin Cemetery Austin , Travis County , Texas , USA
Added by	Vicky Duke on 07 Jul 2021
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33182589

Bio

2nd Lieut. Co. C 35 Tenn. Inf CSA Bird P. Dyer enlisted in Company E (later C), 35th Tennessee, on September 6, 1861, at Camp Smartt, Warren County, Tennessee. He was elected 3rd Lieutenant of his company on December 16, 1862. Dyer was wounded on the 2nd days fighting at Chickamauga (September 20, 1863), when his brigade (Polk's) was instrumental in breaking the federal lines. Dyer later served as an officer, train-guard duty, in September, 1864. He surrendered at Greensboro, NC, on May 1, 1865.

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Family

Spouse

• Elizabeth "Bettie" Fleming Dyer 1844–1899

Children

• Elbert C Dyer 1866–1954
• William Orville "Will/Bill" Dyer 1869–1938
• Mary Addean Dyer Fox 1870–1956
• Sarah Louise Dyer Hamby 1872–1959
• Wallace Dyer 1875–1908
• Susan Melissa Dyer Davis 1876–1950
• Lucille H. "Lucy" Dyer McAdams 1881–1933

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