Brief Life History of Solomon P
When Solomon P Tomlinson was born about 1803, in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Tomlinson, was 19 and his mother, Rachel Neal, was 23. 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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- Solomon Tomlinson, "United States Census, 1870"
- Solomon Tomlinson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Solomon Tomlinson, "United States, Kentucky, Agricultural Schedules, 1850-1880"
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World Events (8)
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1812 · Kentucky Bend Created
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
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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