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Dye Family History
Dye Genealogy & Family TreeDye is an English name from Yorkshire, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of the manor. It comes from the Greek Dionysia, which referred to a holy mountain. The earliest known ancestor--Walter Dye--was recorded in 1316.
Other spellings include "Dy" and "Dei." Notable people with the surname include American actor Mason Dye (Flowers in the Attic, Teen Wolf, Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader), American actor John Dye (Touched by an Angel, Once Upon a Christmas, Promised Land), and American football player Ernest Dye (Arizona Cardinals, St. Louis Rams). The first Dye to come to the Americas was Henry Dye in Barbados in 1635.
Dye Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Herman Dye -- --, 1891 May 12, 1955 Tennessee
- Stephen Dye -- --, 1836 December 0, 1905 Ohio
- Permillie Ann Dye -- --, 1857 December 0, 1859 Missouri
- John D. Dye -- --, 1830 January 24, 1875 Ohio
- Melvin Jay Dye -- --, 1942 October 7, 1950
Dye Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Dye -- --, 1710 October 1, 1776 New York
- Elias Dye -- --, 1855 December 0, 1882 Indiana
- Daniel Dye -- --, 1713 Rhode Island
- Minority Dye -- --, 1852 December 0, 1855
- Thomas Dye -- --, 1841 December 10, 1915 South Carolina
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