The Shemwell Family

Mose TollettAge: 52 years19241977

Name
Mose Tollett
Given names
Mose
Surname
Tollett
Birth December 29, 1924 22 26
Birth of a brotherCarl Carmack Tollett
June 30, 1928 (Age 3 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 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 5 years)
Birth of a brotherLeon Tollett
June 7, 1931 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherFranklin Delano Tollett
January 1, 1934 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherLillie Pearl Agee
March 26, 1937 (Age 12 years)
Note: Lilly death informant W M Parham, husband Jake
Census April 27, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 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 May 2, 1950 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 brotherFranklin Delano Tollett
March 19, 1965 (Age 40 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Curtis Parham
July 26, 1973 (Age 48 years)
Death of a fatherLander Decosto “Casto” Tollett
May 6, 1974 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 of a motherBessie Lee Parham
February 26, 1977 (Age 52 years)
Death October 12, 1977 (Age 52 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Tollett Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: January 8, 1922Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States
10 months
elder sister
Dorotha Lillian Tollett
Birth: November 17, 1922 20 24Tennessee, United States
Death: December 7, 2009Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
2 years
himself
Mose Tollett
Birth: December 29, 1924 22 26Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 12, 1977Tennessee, United States
4 years
younger brother
Carl Carmack Tollett
Birth: June 30, 1928 26 29Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 12, 2001Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
Leon Tollett
Birth: June 7, 1931 29 32Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 2, 2007Livingston, Overton, Tennessee, United States
3 years
younger brother
Franklin Delano Tollett
Birth: January 1, 1934 31 35Tennessee, United States
Death: March 19, 1965Tennessee, United States
Family with Mary Blossom Hudson - View this family
himself
Mose Tollett
Birth: December 29, 1924 22 26Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 12, 1977Tennessee, United States
wife
Mary Blossom Hudson
Birth: July 11, 1926Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Death: November 3, 1981Chickamauga, Catoosa, Georgia, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Mose Tollett has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Lander Decosto Tollett - Household

York Highway Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Tollett, CarloheadMW28M20TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Tollett, BessiewifeFW31M23TNTNTN
Tollett, DorothadaughterFW7MTNTNTN
Tollett, MosesonMW5STNTNTN
Tollett, CarlsonMW1STNTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lander Decosto Tollett - Household

Highway 28 Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Tollett, L DXheadMW38MTNRBledsoleTNBridge ForemanW.P.A.
Tollett, BessiewifeFW40MTNRBledsoleTN
Tollett, MosesonMW16STNRBledsoleTN
Tollett, CarlsonMW12STNRBledsoleTN
Tollett, LeonsonMW9STNRBledsoleTN
Tollett, Franklin DsonMW6STNRBledsoleTN