Jasper Elijah Dyson

Brief Life History of Jasper Elijah

When Jasper Elijah Dyson was born on 17 November 1888, in Haven, Reno, Kansas, United States, his father, William Cicero Dyson, was 26 and his mother, Clara Ellen Wilcox, was 16. He married Eva Elizabeth Napier on 30 June 1911, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Tenino, Thurston, Washington, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 110 White Swan, Yakima, Washington, United States for about 5 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 21 August 1968, in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jasper Elijah Dyson
1888–1968
Ada Dulcenia Wyatt
1899–1990
Marriage: 27 April 1920
Wilma Lucille Dyson
1927–1994

Sources (28)

  • Jack Dyson in household of William M Henderson, "United States Census, 1920"
  • J E Dyson, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Jack Dyson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890

Historical Boundaries 1890: Thurston, Washington, United States

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

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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