Solomon P Tomlinson

Maleabout 1803–1870

Brief Life History of Solomon P

Solomon P Tomlinson was born about 1803, in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States as the son of Rachel Neal. He married Mary Lee Baker on 16 June 1836, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years and Kentucky, United States in 1870. He died in 1870, in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Solomon P Tomlinson
1803–1870
Mary Lee Baker
1808–1894
Marriage: 16 June 1836
Morgan Tomlinson
1836–1870
John Tomlinson
1838–
Rachel Tomlinson
1840–
Mary Lee Tomlinson
1844–1921
William Fox Tomlinson
1844–1902
David Henry Tomlinson
1879–1939

Sources (8)

  • Solomon Tomlinson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Solomon Tomlinson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Solaman Tomlinson in entry for Polly Sears, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 June 1836Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
  • Children (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1803

    Age 0

    France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

    1812 · Kentucky Bend Created

    Age 9

    During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.

    1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land

    Age 18

    A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.

    Name Meaning

    English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name T(h)omelin (see Tomlin ) + -son ‘son of Tomlin’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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