Richard & Frances "Fannie" "Brown" Dye

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Richard Dye was b. abt. 1852 in Russell Co., Virginia, the s/o Absalom Dye & Rachel Price. On 15 Feb 1873 in Russell Co. he married Frances "Fannie" Brown, d/o John N. Brown & Sarah Ann Pratt. Frances was b. abt. 1854 in Wilkes Co., North Carolina. Richard & Frances had eleven children: Eliza Jane b. abt. 1873, Charles C. b. 15 Apr 1875, John M. b. abt. 1876, Elihu Jackson & Sarah Ann b. abt. 1880 (twins), Martha Caroline b. 20 Mar 1882, Joshua "Bud" b. 1886, Mary E. b. 25 Jul 1887, Laura F. b. 1888, Minnie b. 1891 and Celia Belle b. 1895.