James Madison Dye^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1852 - 1879  (26 years)

• Name	James Madison Dye
  Birth	07 Apr 1852	Perryville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	Precinct 2, Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Census	Precinct 2, Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Census	Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [6]
  Census	Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [6]
  Residence	1860	Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [6]
  Residence	1870	Precinct 2, Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [5]
  Death	25 Feb 1879	Boyle, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  	Age: 26y 10m 18d
  Burial	Perryville Cemetery, Perryville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA
  Person ID	I14025	The Skaggs-Files
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Dye,   b. 08 Jan 1817   d. 22 Feb 1878 (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Bottom,   b. 1819   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	29 Jan 1851  [1]
  Family ID	F6109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nannie Docia Gray,   b. 27 Dec 1852, Schuyler, Illinois, United States d. 11 Feb 1934, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1874	Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
  	Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 Name: Jas M. Dye Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Jul 1874 Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Nannie D. Gray Spouse's Sex: Female
  Children	1. John Lexington Dye,   b. 08 Mar 1875, Perryville, Boyle County, Kentucky, United States d. 17 Aug 1934, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States (Age 59 years)   2. William Allen Dye,   b. 02 Mar 1877, Perryville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States d. 07 Oct 1972, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States (Age 95 years)   3. Gymme Mary Dye,   b. 1879, Perryville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States d. 1936, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	fam4288650790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

• Photos

  Dye House - Civil War James Madison Dye grew up in this house owned by his father John Dye. James was about 10 when the house was used in the Civil War as a headquarters for the confederacy. --- The “Dye House” As it appeared in 1898. John Dye Home It was first owned by his Great aunt and Uncle Katherine Dye and Capt. Nimrod Greenwood and the part-time resident…

  
  

• Notes

  James Madison Dye..Owners of the Land where the Battle of Perryville, KY. John Dye (b. January 8, 1817, Age at Battle: 45) John first married Emily Lucy Hart on May 4, 1839. They had the following children. Margaret Delilah Dye (b. July 19, 1840, Age at Battle: 22) Not living with family after 1859. Lucretia E. Dye (b. 1842, Age at Battle: 20) Martha A. F. Dye (b. March 17, 1845, Age at Battle: 17) Ruth G. Dye (b. 1846, Age at Battle: 15) Emily Lucy Hart Dye died shortly after Ruth was born. They were living in Mercer County in 1850 and Emily was dead by then. On January 29, 1851, John married Elizabeth Bottom Dye (b. 1828, Age at Battle: 34). They had two more sons: Fauntleroy Dye (b. 1851, Died Young) James M. Dye (b. 1852, Age at Battle: 10) Soon thereafter, the family moved to Boyle County and into the current “Dye House” that had been home to his Great Aunt and Uncle Katherine Dye and Captain Nimrod Greenwood and part-time residence of his great uncle Martin Dye, who died on the property in 1822. He had Real Estate valued at $3,132.00 and Personal Property valued at $8,000.00 He had six slaves, apparently a family who had been with him at least twelve years: A Father, 50-52 years old, Black A Mother, 33-36 years old, Black A Son, 15-17 years old, Black A Daughter, 7 years old, Black A Son, 5 years old, Black A Daughter, 3 years old, Black John Dye owned 120 acres of farmland and tax records show he owned 6 horses, seven cows, 4 hogs and 50 pounds of hemp. His house still stands and was used by Confederate General Simon B. Buckner as a headquarters. The “Dye House” is on the modern “Battlefield Road” about half way between the modern park and the town of Perryville. Two years before he died (1878), he and his wife sold the house and farm to Silas Tevis in 1876. John Dye’s mother was Elizabeth Goodknight (Born December 10. 1797) John was the nephew of Jacob Goodknight. Source and for more information about the Battlefield of Perryville, click on: Battle of Perryville.

  
  

• Sources

  [S68] RootsWeb, (Publisher: rootsweb.com). [source572994586] Rosemary, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rkwest&id=I5079 R.K. West's Master List, (Publication Date: 19 JUN 2010 Media: Website / URL). # ID: I5079 # Name: Avery Dye # Given Name: Avery # Surname: Dye 1 # Sex: M # Birth: 1763 in Richmond Co VA 1 # Death: 1830 in Ralls Co. MO 1 Father: Fauntleroy Dye b: 1742 in Lunenberg Parish VA Mother: Anne Kelly b: 1744 in Virginia Marriage 1 Sarah "Sally" Puckett b: 1765 in Warren Co NC * Married: 28 Jul 1783 in Warren Co NC 1 1 Children 1. Has No Children Avery Dye 2. Has Children John Dye b: Abt 1785 3. Has Children Sarah "Sally" Dye b: 1789 in Harrodsburg KY 4. Has Children Shippe Allen Dye b: 2 Feb 1792 in Kentucky 5. Has Children Fauntleroy Dye b: Abt 1794 in Mercer Co. KY 6. Has Children Ramey Dye b: Abt 1800 Sources: 1. Media: Website Title: RootsWeb Publication: rootsweb.com e-mail: newcombs@rosemarywest.com [source4071143613] M72P-6KP FamilySearch.org, (Publication Date: 07 APR 2022 Media: Website / URL). [source4071143617] James Dye, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", (Media: Fiche / Microfiche / Microfilm / Film). "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWNS-6TL : 4 March 2021), James Dye, 1852. Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960 Name: James Dye Event Type: Birth Event Date: 7 Apr 1852 Event Place: Boyle, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Boyle County, Kentucky, United States Sex: Male Ethnicity: American Race: White Father's Name: John Dye Mother's Name: Elizabeth May --- https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/004011612 [source4071143615] James Dye in household of John Dye, "United States Census, 1870", (Media: Census). "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX7K-ZWV : 29 May 2021), James Dye in entry for John Dye, 1870. United States Census, 1870 Name: James Dye Event Type: Census Event Date: 1870 Event Place: Boyle, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Precinct 2, Boyle, Kentucky, United States Sex: Male Age: 18 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1852 Birthplace: Kentucky Page Number: 7 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Dye Male 53 Kentucky Elizabeth Dye Female 42 Kentucky James Dye Male 18 Kentucky Mason May Male 36 Kentucky Mary May Female 71 Kentucky Nathan Dye Male 60 Kentucky [source4071143618] James M Dye in household of John Dye, "United States Census, 1860", (Media: Census). "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1M-VS7 : 18 February 2021), James M Dye in entry for John Dye, 1860. United States Census, 1860 Name: James M Dye Event Type: Census Event Date: 1860 Event Place: Boyle, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): , Boyle, Kentucky, United States Sex: Male Age: 8 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1852 Birthplace: Kentucky Household Role Sex Age Birthplace John Dye Male 43 Kentucky Elizabeth Dye Female 32 Kentucky Lucretia E Dye Female 18 Kentucky M A F Dye Female 15 Kentucky Ruth G Dye Female 13 Kentucky James M Dye Male 8 Kentucky