When Lyman Wight Keyes was born on 29 July 1847, in Pisgah, Harrison, Iowa, United States, his father, William Henry Harrison Keyes, was 34 and his mother, Eliza Ann Herrick, was 31. He married Mary Eliza Brown on 21 December 1868, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Coast Fork Precinct, Lane, Oregon, United States in 1860 and Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 19 July 1887, in Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.
Oregon became the 33rd state admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859.
English, Irish and Scottish: variant of Kay , of various origins, mostly, with excrescent -s.
English (of Norman origin): in some cases, possibly a variant of Guise, a habitational name from Guise in Aisne, Picardy.
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