Brief Life History of King Solomon
When King Solomon Dyson was born on 5 December 1899, in Haven Township, Reno, Kansas, United States, his father, William Cicero Dyson, was 37 and his mother, Clara Ellen Wilcox, was 27. He married Lillie O Chrisp on 26 October 1919, in White, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Union Township, White, Arkansas, United States in 1940 and Ward, Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1974. He died on 18 February 1974, in Ward Township, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Dunkard Brethren Cemetery, Austin, Conway, Arkansas, United States.
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- Sol Dyson, "United States Census, 1930"
- 1919 K S Dyson, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
- 1942 King Solomon Dyson, "Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1904 · William H. Fuller Grows 70 Acres of Rice
Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English: metronymic meaning ‘son of Dye’, from the Middle English female personal name Dye . The name is also sometimes interchanged with Tyson .
In some cases also an Americanized form of Norwegian Disen: habitational name from a farm name found in several places in eastern Norway, a compound of Old Norse dís ‘woman, goddess’ + -en from vin ‘meadow’. Compare Deason 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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