Brief Life History of Thomas Young
When Thomas Young Lytle was born on 24 May 1843, in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States, his father, Leander Perkins Lytle, was 30 and his mother, Mary Louisa Lytle, was 19. He married Eliza Ann Burgin on 18 September 1865, in McDowell, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Crooked Creek Township, McDowell, North Carolina, United States in 1870 and Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 February 1931, in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States.
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- Thomas Y Lytte, "United States Census, 1870"
- Thos y Lytle, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Thomas Y Lytle, "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1853 · First State Fair
The first state fair in North Carolina was held in Raleigh and was put on by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society in 1853. The fair has been continuous except for during the American Civil War and Reconstruction and WWII.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and Irish (mainly northern Ireland): variant of Little .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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