Brief Life History of James Arthur
When James Arthur Hysell was born on 23 May 1896, in Pomeroy, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, his father, George Hysell, was 39 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Ord, was 34. He had at least 2 sons with Mary Adeline Wilson. He lived in Meigs, Ohio, United States in 1920. He died on 23 August 1941, at the age of 45.
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- Arthur Hysell in household of George Hysell, "United States Census, 1920"
- Arther Hysell, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- James Arthur Hysell, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
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1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
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Americanized form of German Heisel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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