3. | William Moses Dyson (1.Nancy1) was born on 23 Nov 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Dyson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. Notes:
1910 Johnson County, TN Census
District 4
Household 102
Moses Dyson35TN TN TN
Sarah Ann36NC NC NC
Don 17NC NC NC
Belle Hodge26TN TN TNServantDivorced
Charlie Hodge3TN TN TN
1920 Johnson County, TN Census
District 4
Household 102
Mose Dyson46TN TN TN
Sarah Ann46NC NC NC
Charlie Hodge13TN TN TN
Lynie 3 TN TN TN
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In 1915, Moses Dyson and his wife Sarah Williams Dyson donated land to build the Dyson Grove Baptist Church, of which they were founding members. They also built a parsonage for the ministers of the church which was used for many years.
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"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, December 25, 1957 [published January 1958]
MOSES WILLIAM DYSON…
… 83, died in Grace Hospital, Banner Elk, N. C., Jan. 1. He had been in the hospital one month.
Dyson was a native of Johnson County, a coal miner and a farmer. He was a member of Dyson Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Sarah Ann Dyson; one sister, Mrs. Iva Lee Heck of Knoxville; two step-grandchildren, Mrs. Kate Williams Smith and Claude Williams, both of Mountain City, and a large number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at Dyson Grove Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Friday with Rev. Ernest Rash and Rev. Keene Roark officiating. Burial was in Dyson Grove Church Cemetery.
Hill Funeral Home in charge.
William married Sarah Ann Williams on 22 Jun 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Dr. William Anderson "Badge" Williams and Emily Ann Johnson) was born on 13 Nov 1873 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1957 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dyson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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