Thomas Elza Kyle

Brief Life History of Thomas Elza

When Thomas Elza Kyle was born on 3 February 1879, in Alabama, United States, his father, Jasper Newton Kyle, was 27 and his mother, Margaret Catherine Downey, was 25. He married Mary Louise Pence on 28 January 1907, in Morgan, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 10 Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama, United States in 1940 and Somerville, Morgan, Alabama, United States in 1950. He died on 19 March 1966, in Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Somerville, Morgan, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Elza Kyle
1879–1966
Mary Louise Pence
1886–1972
Marriage: 28 January 1907
Erma Ethel Kyle
1908–1993
Willie " Fern" Kyle
1909–2006
Emil Carl Kyle
1912–1975
Alonzo Floyd Kyle
1916–1918
Jasper Lloyd Kyle Sr
1916–1986
Opal Annette Kyle
1920–2000
Dorsey Dinsmore Kyle
1923–1950

Sources (27)

  • Thomas E Kyle, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Thomas E Kyle - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Thomas E. Kyle
  • Thomas E Kyle, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

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1902 · So Much Farm Land

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Name Meaning

Scottish:

habitational name from a district in Ayrshire called Kyle, named for the British chieftains who ruled it in the 5th century, the Coel Hen.

habitational name from any of several places in Scotland called Kyle, named with Gaelic caol ‘narrow’ or caolas ‘narrows, strait’. Compare Kyles .

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

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