Dwyer, Thomas Booten

1875 - 1950  (74 years)

• Name	Dwyer, Thomas Booten  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	13 Aug 1875
  Gender	Male
  Name	Boot Dwyer
  Death	10 Apr 1950
  Burial	Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia
  Person ID	I1563	European Descendants
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Dwyer, Miles Jackson,   b. 4 Sep 1826, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 26 Sep 1914, Rappahannock, Virginia (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Bolen, Elizabeth Frances,   b. 16 Oct 1833, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 19 May 1927, Rappahannock, Virginia (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1850	Rappahannock, Virginia   [2]
  	Married by Z. I. Compton.
  Alt. Marriage	7 Nov 1850  [4]
  	Rappahannock County, Virginia
  Family ID	F733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Burke, Emily Elizabeth,   b. 21 Aug 1894, Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 8 Mar 1928, Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	1913	Rappahannock, Virginia
  Children	1. Dwyer, Bessie Gay,   b. 1916, Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 6 Sep 1988, Culpeper, Virginia (Age 72 years)   2. Dwyer, Thomas Jackson,   b. 25 Jul 1916, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 20 Aug 1982, Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia (Age 66 years)   3. Dwyer, Lillie Mae,   b. 28 Jan 1919, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 23 Aug 2002, Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia (Age 83 years)   4. Dwyer, Edward Osborne,   b. 17 Mar 1923   d. 7 Apr 1923 (Age 0 years)   5. Dwyer, Helen Louise,   b. 28 Jan 1928, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 19 Jul 1928 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas Dwyer owned one acre in Rappahannock County in 1929 when President Herbert Hoover bought off the land for ten dollars as they were forming Shenandoah National Park.

  
  

• Sources

  [S590] Darwin Lambert, The Undying Past of Shenendoah National Park, (Name: Name: Roberts Rinehart, Inc. 1989.;;) (Reliability: 3). p306 [S626] Wayne Baldwin. [S625] Washington Masonic Cemetery. [S557] John Vogt & T. William Kethley, Jr., Rappahannock County Marriages, 1833-1850, (Name: Name: Iberian Press, Athens, Georgia. 1984.;;), p. 16, F232.R2.V64.1984. (Reliability: 3).