When Richard lyth was born in 1879, in Egton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Lyth, was 32 and his mother, Mary Welford, was 23. He married Mary Hannah Sanderson about June 1903, in Whitby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
English (northern):
habitational name from any of various places called with Old English hlid ‘slope’ or its Old Norse cognate hlíth, for example Lythe (in North Yorkshire) or Lyth (Cumbria, in the former county of Westmorland).
nickname from Middle English lithe ‘mild, gentle’ (Old English līthe).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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