Samuel Thomas Pyke

Brief Life History of Samuel Thomas

When Samuel Thomas Pyke was born on 20 March 1880, in Jackson, Florida, United States, his father, William Holmes Pyke, was 34 and his mother, Rhoda Elizabeth West, was 27. He married Ada Elizabeth Dickson on 15 March 1908, in Jackson, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 12A Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States in 1940 and Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States in 1945. He died on 15 November 1952, in Duval, Florida, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Thomas Pyke
1880–1952
Ada Elizabeth Dickson
1884–1965
Marriage: 15 March 1908
Samuel Thomas Pyke Jr
1909–1974
C R Pike
1910–
Levada Pike
1912–
Edna Pike
1914–
William Abner Pyke
1918–1981
Marshall Kennery Pyke
1921–1999
Annette Missouri Pyke
1924–2017

Sources (16)

  • S T Pike, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Samuel T Pyke, "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993"
  • Samuel Thomas Pyke, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1887 · Eatonville is Incorporated

On August 15, 1887, the town of Eatonville was incorporated into Orange County, Florida. The town is significant for being one of the first all-black, self-governed municipalities in the country.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Pike . This name has been established in Ireland since the late 14th century.

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

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