Brief Life History of Thomas Tribble
When Thomas Tribble Dykes was born on 28 April 1915, in Louisiana, United States, his father, David Floyd Dykes, was 35 and his mother, Lillian Pearl Parrott, was 27. He married Bessie Mae Goodman on 10 June 1936. He lived in United States in 1949 and Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States in 1950. He died on 29 July 1995, at the age of 80, and was buried in Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States.
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- Thomas T Dykes, "United States 1950 Census"
- Thomas T Dykes, "Texas Marriages, 1966-2010"
- Thomas Tribble Dykes, "Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945"
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1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1929 · The Great Depression Arrives
Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Dicks or Dyke with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Dyches and Dycus .
Americanized form of Dutch Dijks (see Dyke ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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