Samuel Wilson TollettAge: 54 years1845–1900
- Name
- Samuel Wilson Tollett
- Given names
- Samuel Wilson
- Surname
- Tollett
 Birth | July 3, 1845 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 months)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Marriage | Sarah H Selby — View this family about 1864 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 15 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
 Birth of a son#1 | John Wesley Tollett June 14, 1865 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Simeon Tollett about 1867 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 23 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | August 23, 1870 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Harriet Tollett about 1872 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Tilda Tollett about 1875 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 32 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 4, 1880 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a wife | Sarah H Selby 1883 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wesley Tollett — Elmyra Elizabeth “Myria” Hill — View this family October 17, 1891 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Annie Mai Tollett August 23, 1896 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 52 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Death | after 1900 (Age 54 years) |
| Family with Sarah H Selby |
| himself |
Samuel Wilson Tollett Birth: July 3, 1845 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1900 — Cooksville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Sarah H Selby Birth: about 1842 20 26 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: 1883 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1864 — Tennessee, United States |
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17 months son |
John Wesley Tollett Birth: June 14, 1865 19 23 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: July 14, 1928 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Simeon Tollett Birth: about 1867 21 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 years daughter |
Harriet Tollett Birth: about 1872 26 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Tilda Tollett Birth: about 1875 29 33 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Wilson Tollett - Household
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Wilson Tollett - Household
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