[WED]James Dyer of Dyersville IA

[Lyn Nunn]

Yes, thanks Stan for enlightening me.

Lyn
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From: "mcginnis" <mcginnis@arn.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 10:39 PM
Subject: Re: [WED]James Dyer of Dyersville IA


> Lyn Nunn wrote:
> >
> > Sandi
> >
> > I find this bit interesting -
> >
> > > perhaps, a little distant, but if we can establish Dr Dyers ancestors
> > > came from Somersetshire; or that they had a coat of arms with 'Ich
Dien'
> >
> > My great-grandmother Annie Tincknell (nee Burr) said that they (the
> > Tincknells) were of German descent but I have never been able to figure
out
> > why she would say that.
> >
> > I wonder why the Dyers had a German phrase on their Coat of Arms.?
> >
> > Lyn
> >
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> Lyn, I think Stan Mapstone's reply was probably the answer!  Thanks Stan
> for sharing the information.
> We did see the Dyer gravestone in Burlington and we asked about
> it--that's why he gave me a copy of the paper.  However, I don't seem to
> have a first name for this Dr Dyer.  Is anyone researching along these
> lines?  I can check with Don in Burlington to get his first name if
> anyone is interested.
> Sandi
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