Samuel Walter Loyd SwaffordAge: 29 years1906–1936
- Name
- Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford
- Given names
- Samuel Walter Loyd
- Surname
- Swafford
 Birth | August 5, 1906 29 28 |
 Birth of a brother | Jesse Brown Swafford November 23, 1909 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eliza Elizabeth Swafford June 6, 1913 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | James Lloyd Selby May 31, 1914 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a brother | Elbert Perry “Elb” Swafford January 15, 1917 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 11 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 31, 1920 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Wilma Irene Swafford November 9, 1926 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 23 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Elizabeth Hyder January 31, 1934 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Walter Lether Swafford July 20, 1935 (Age 28 years) |
 Death | January 15, 1936 (Age 29 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Swafford Chapel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford Birth: December 24, 1876 53 40 — Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States Death: August 7, 1939 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Malinda Jemima Selby Birth: June 12, 1878 32 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 25, 1960 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
|
Marriage: September 7, 1905 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
|
|
11 months himself |
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford Birth: August 5, 1906 29 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1936 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
|
3 years younger brother |
Jesse Brown Swafford Birth: November 23, 1909 32 31 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: December 24, 1970 — Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
|
4 years younger sister |
Eliza Elizabeth Swafford Birth: June 6, 1913 36 34 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 29, 1995 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
|
4 years younger brother |
Elbert Perry “Elb” Swafford Birth: January 15, 1917 40 38 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1970 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Leta Mae Skillern |
| himself |
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford Birth: August 5, 1906 29 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1936 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Leta Mae Skillern Birth: February 2, 1902 27 23 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 26, 1976 — Cantonment, Escambia, Florida, United States |
| daughter |
Wilma Irene Swafford Birth: November 9, 1926 20 24 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 2, 2006 — Stockbridge, Henry, Georgia, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
Walter Lether Swafford Birth: July 20, 1935 28 33 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: August 23, 1989 — Tennessee, United States |
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford has 31 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (31)
Parents James Thomas Tollett + Martha Ann Selby
Parents William Thomas Selby + Deliah Jane Hall
Parents William Emmett Kerley + Arva Zena Selby
Parents John Sherman Selby + Mamie Lou “Lula” Wilson
Parents Eli “L” Selby + Nancy Frances “Nannie” Kerley
3Private–
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household
Bledsoe, Tennessee
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household
Pikeville Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford - Household
East Valley Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
|