Leta Mae SkillernAge: 74 years1902–1976
- Name
- Leta Mae Skillern
- Given names
- Leta Mae
- Surname
- Skillern
- Married name
- Leta Mae Swafford
 Birth | February 2, 1902 27 23 |
 Birth of a sister | Floanna Estelle Skillern June 10, 1904 (Age 2 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 14 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 15 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Wilma Irene Swafford November 9, 1926 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 27 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 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Walter Lether Swafford July 20, 1935 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a husband | Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford January 15, 1936 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1940 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 47 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Willette Estelle McReynolds February 22, 1963 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a father | Leether Franklin Skillern April 11, 1963 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Floanna Estelle Skillern December 27, 1973 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 43 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | October 26, 1976 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Wesleys Chapel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Leether Franklin Skillern Birth: April 5, 1874 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 11, 1963 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Willette Estelle McReynolds Birth: November 22, 1878 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 22, 1963 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: 1899 — Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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3 years herself |
Leta Mae Skillern Birth: February 2, 1902 27 23 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 26, 1976 — Cantonment, Escambia, Florida, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Floanna Estelle Skillern Birth: June 10, 1904 30 25 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: December 27, 1973 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford |
| husband |
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford Birth: August 5, 1906 29 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 15, 1936 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
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 |
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| son |
Walter Lether Swafford Birth: July 20, 1935 28 33 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: August 23, 1989 — Tennessee, United States |
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford - Household
East Valley Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
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