Brief Life History of Kiziah Elizabeth
When Kiziah Elizabeth Lakey was born on 30 December 1870, in Texas, United States, her father, Jacob Andrew Lakey, was 47 and her mother, Rebecca Gower, was 33. She married Granville E Taylor on 7 February 1889, in Wise, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas, United States in 1880. She died on 28 June 1894, in Texas, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Shilo Cemetery, Fannin, Texas, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Kispar E Lakey in household of Jacob Lakey, "United States Census, 1880"
- Kissih Lakey, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- Kizzie Elizabeth Lakey Taylor, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed
A new state constitution was passed in 1876, announcing the segregation of schools.
1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
Name Meaning
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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