Eli Thomas_Jefferson Dykes 1854 - 1923

Eli Thomas_Jefferson Dykes was born on September 28, 1854 in Dykes, Pulaski County, Kentucky United States to Eli Dykes and Sarah Jane (Meece) Dykes, and had a brother William Henry Dykes. He married Mary Ann (Wells) Dykes on October 26, 1875, and they were married until Mary's death on May 3, 1901. He had children Jesse Oliver Dykes and Nellie Francis (Dykes) Woodall. Eli Dykes died at age 69 years old on November 24, 1923, and was buried at White Lily Cemetery.