Brief Life History of Tempy S.
When Tempy S. Griffitts was born on 31 August 1864, in Whitley, Kentucky, United States, her father, Grant Perry Griffitts, was 24 and her mother, Ruth Almeda Wells, was 20. She married James Wyatt on 13 January 1884, in Whitley, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Magisterial District 2, Whitley, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Magisterial District 4, Whitley, Kentucky, United States in 1940. She died on 11 July 1954, in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Youngs Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.
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- Tempa Wyatt in household of Perry Wyatt, "United States Census, 1940"
- Tempa Griffitts, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Tampa Wyatt, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1880
Historical Boundaries 1880: Lynn Camp, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1882: Lynn Camp Station, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1883: Cummins, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1885: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
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.
Name Meaning
Altered form of Griffiths .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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