Lander Decosto “Casto” TollettAge: 72 years1902–1974
- Name
- Lander Decosto “Casto” Tollett
- Given names
- Lander Decosto
- Surname
- Tollett
- Nickname
- Casto
 Birth | January 10, 1902 |
 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/ |
 Marriage | Bessie Lee Parham — View this family January 8, 1922 (Age 19 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Dorotha Lillian Tollett November 17, 1922 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Mose Tollett December 29, 1924 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Carl Carmack Tollett June 30, 1928 (Age 26 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 3, 1930 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Leon Tollett June 7, 1931 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Franklin Delano Tollett January 1, 1934 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | April 27, 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 |
| Census | April 5, 1950 (Age 48 years) |
| 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 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Sharon Lillian Kerley February 6, 1956 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Sharon Lillian Kerley February 6, 1956 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Walter Kirk Kerley October 21, 1956 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Walter Kirk Kerley October 31, 1956 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a son | Franklin Delano Tollett March 19, 1965 (Age 63 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 | May 6, 1974 (Age 72 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tollett Cemetery |
| Family with Bessie Lee Parham |
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Lander Decosto “Casto” Tollett Birth: January 10, 1902 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 6, 1974 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Bessie Lee Parham Birth: October 29, 1898 22 17 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: February 26, 1977 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1922 — Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Dorotha Lillian Tollett Birth: November 17, 1922 20 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 7, 2009 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Mose Tollett Birth: December 29, 1924 22 26 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 12, 1977 — Tennessee, United States |
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4 years son |
Carl Carmack Tollett Birth: June 30, 1928 26 29 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: November 12, 2001 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Leon Tollett Birth: June 7, 1931 29 32 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 2, 2007 — Livingston, Overton, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years son |
Franklin Delano Tollett Birth: January 1, 1934 31 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 19, 1965 — Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Lander Decosto Tollett - Household
York Highway Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Lander Decosto Tollett - Household
Highway 28 Bledsoe, Tennessee
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Lander Decosto “Casto” Tollett - Household
East Valley Road Bledsoe, Tennessee
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