The Shemwell Family

Lawrence Orba TabbAge: 62 years19201983

Name
Lawrence Orba Tabb
Given names
Lawrence Orba
Surname
Tabb
Birth December 29, 1920 33 29
Birth of a brotherLilburn Ford Tabb
August 3, 1928 (Age 7 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 8 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
Birth of a brotherBobby Earl Tabb
July 14, 1936 (Age 15 years)
Census April 3, 1940 (Age 19 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherHenrietta Harris
December 4, 1941 (Age 20 years)
Cause: Tuberculosis
Birth of a daughter
#1
Patricia Ann Tabb
June 5, 1944 (Age 23 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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
Birth of a daughter
#2
Betty Jean Tabb
August 29, 1947 (Age 26 years)
Census April 18, 1950 (Age 29 years)
Death of a fatherLawrence Guy Tabb
June 19, 1951 (Age 30 years)
Cause: Motorcycle/auto accident
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 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 wifeFlora Lucille Ingram
October 23, 1973 (Age 52 years)
Death of a motherCora Lee Wilson
May 1974 (Age 53 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 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 brotherVernon Eldridge Tabb
April 11, 1978 (Age 57 years)
Death February 1983 (Age 62 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: about 1909
14 months
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Vernon Eldridge Tabb
Birth: September 9, 1912 24 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 11, 1978Joelton, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
8 years
himself
Lawrence Orba Tabb
Birth: December 29, 1920 33 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 1983Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
8 years
younger brother
Lilburn Ford Tabb
Birth: August 3, 1928 40 36Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 30, 2019Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
8 years
younger brother
Bobby Earl Tabb
Birth: July 14, 1936 48 44Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 9, 2007Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Family with Flora Lucille Ingram - View this family
himself
Lawrence Orba Tabb
Birth: December 29, 1920 33 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 1983Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Flora Lucille Ingram
Birth: October 5, 1927Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: October 23, 1973Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
daughter
Patricia Ann Tabb
Birth: June 5, 1944 23 16Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 10, 1992Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
3 years
daughter
Betty Jean Tabb
Birth: August 29, 1947 26 19Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 12, 1997Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States
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Lawrence Orba Tabb has 15 first cousins recorded

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lawrence Guy Tabb - Household

1208 N. First St. Davidson, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Tabb, L GuyheadMW52MKYsame placeLaborerTanning extract factory
Tabb, Cora WXwifeFW48MKYsame place
Tabb, Lawrence OsonMW19SKYsame place
Tabb, Lilburn FsonMW11SKYsame place
Tabb, Bobby EarlsonMW3STN
Merritt, Jessie Fson in lawMW28MTNsame placeTruck driverSteel construction
Merritt, Velon IrenedaughterFW30MKYsame placeLaundry sorterLaundry
Hall, Dailey Cgrand sonMW5STNsame place

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Lawrence Orba Tabb - Household

230 Spring Street Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Tabb, LawrenceheadMW29MarKYAttendantService Station
Tabb, LucilewifeFW23MarTN
Tabb, AnndaughterFW5NevTN
Tabb, Betty JeandaughterFW2MarTN