James Dyehouse

Brief Life History of James

When James Dyehouse was born in 1825, in Kentucky, United States, his father, George W Dyehouse Sr, was 39 and his mother, Polly Adams, was 36. He married Ruthie Adams on 5 October 1846, in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and Precinct 3 Lancaster Court House, Garrard, Kentucky, United States in 1880. He died in 1895, at the age of 70.

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James Dyehouse
1825–1895
Ruthie Adams
1823–1880
Marriage: 5 October 1846
George Dyehouse
1849–1916
William Dyehouse
1849–1929
Mahala Dyehouse
1853–1927
John Jefferson Dyehouse
1854–
Amanda W. Dyehouse
1857–
Malinda Elizabeth Dyehouse
1860–
Mary Eva Dyehouse
1864–1933
Alice Dyehouse
1867–

Sources (8)

  • James Dyehouse, "United States Census, 1870"
  • James Dyehouse, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • James Dyhouse in entry for Wm. Dyhouse, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens

The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Dijkhuis (see Dykhuis ). It is found mainly in MI. Compare Dykhouse .

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

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