Benjamin Blanton Dye
1800 - 1851 (51 years)
1. Benjamin Blanton Dye was born in 1800 in Georgia, USA; died in 1851 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: LDNH-R9P
- Census: 1850, Cass County, Texas, USA; NL and BB Dye
Benjamin married Nancy Allen Lane on 2 Feb 1843 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA. Nancy was born on 2 Jan 1808 in Georgia, USA; died on 17 Nov 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Wesley Dye
was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA; died in Nov 1928 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.
Benjamin married Elizabeth M Dodson on 10 May 1823 in Caswell County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Stephen Lewis Dodson and Mary 'Polly' Smith) was born in 1804 in Granville, North Carolina, USA; died about 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 2
2. Thomas Wesley Dye (1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA; died in Nov 1928 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: L1R4-K3M
- Census: 1850, Cass County, Texas, USA; Age: 6; Son of NL and BB Dye
- _MILT: 9 Dec 1862; Confederate Army - War Between the States; 7th Cavalry
- Census: 1870, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA; Age: 26; Son of Nancy Dye
Thomas married Ellen Desha Allen on 30 Oct 1871 in Cockrum, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA. Ellen was born on 12 Mar 1845 in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA; died on 16 Dec 1894 in Cockrum, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Coldwater, Tate, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Thomas Melville Dye, MD was born on 5 Sep 1874 in Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Apr 1954 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.
Thomas married Malvina Gibbs on 7 Apr 1866 in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
3. Thomas Melville Dye, MD (2.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Sep 1874 in Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Apr 1954 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: L1TJ-QDZ
- Census: 1920, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
- Census: 1950, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; Relation to Head: Lodger; Marital Status: Widowed
Thomas married Mary Osborne Johnson on 13 Jun 1901 in Harriston, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA. Mary was born in 1879 in Harriston, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA; died on 11 Nov 1939 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Allen Millsaps Dye was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Mississippi, USA; died on 3 Jun 1984 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.
Generation: 4
4. Allen Millsaps Dye (3.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Mississippi, USA; died on 3 Jun 1984 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: GH9N-SV1
- Census: 1920, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
- Military Draft Registration: 1940, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; Draft Registration - WWII: Married to Singleton
- _MILT: Abt 1942; US Navy - WWII; Chief Yeoman; USS Sampson (DD-394)
- Census: 1950, De Kalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA; Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Singleton
Allen married Singleton Mills in Jun 1940 in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA. Singleton was born on 27 Jun 1914 in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 Apr 1995 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Mary DeSha Dye was born on 27 Jan 1945 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA; died on 30 Jan 2021 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Montgomery Cemetery, Madison, Madison, Mississippi, USA.