Brief Life History of John
When John Dynes was born about 1868, in Michigan, United States, his father, Pierce Dynes, was 45 and his mother, Sarah Jane Thompson, was 28. He married Mary E. Joy on 29 December 1891, in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States. He died on 28 February 1931, in Bennington Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.
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- Dynes in household of Pearce Dynes, "United States Census, 1870"
- Robert J. Dynes, "Michigan, Births and Christenings, 1775-1995"
- John Dynes, "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English (Bedfordshire) and Irish (Armagh): variant of Dines . This form of the surname is common in Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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