Hyrum Debaun Buys Jr

Brief Life History of Hyrum Debaun

When Hyrum Debaun Buys Jr was born on 1 June 1846, in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States, his father, Hyrum DeBaun Buys, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Huntington, was 33. He married Margaret Jane Moss on 1 January 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 4 August 1920, in Diamond Springs, El Dorado, California, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Diamond Springs, El Dorado, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hyrum Debaun Buys Jr
1846–1920
Margaret Jane Moss
1852–1930
Marriage: 1 January 1868
Mary Elizabeth Buys
1869–1922
Zina Jane Buys
1871–1959
Amanda Ella Buys
1873–1943
Hyrum Edward Buys
1875–1925
Margaret Alice Buys
1875–
William Henery Buys
1879–1942
Charles Franklin Buys
1881–1942
Gladys Irene Buys
1890–1965
Archie Moss Buys
1892–1971

Sources (19)

  • Hyrum Bays in household of Hyrum D Bays, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hyrum Debaun Buys Jr. - Church record: birth-name: Hyrum Debaun Buys Jr.
  • Hyrum D Buys, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

1847 · The Great Seal of the State of Iowa is made

The Great Seal of the State of Iowa was created in 1847 and depicts a soldier standing in a wheat field surrounded by symbols including farming, mining, and transportation with the Mississippi River in the background. An eagle overhead bears the state motto.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Dutch and Flemish: variant of Buis . This surname is also established in South Africa. Compare Bice , Bise , and Byce .

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

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Hyrum DeBaun Buys 1802-1855 Life Sketch

BIOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL OF HYRUM DEBAUN BUYS In the year 1802, at Waterford, Saratoga county, New York, was born a son to Jacob D. Buys and Sarah (Howard) Buys. This little son w …

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