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Mabel Lee DowlenAge: 99 years19182017

Name
Mabel Lee Dowlen
Given names
Mabel Lee
Surname
Dowlen
Married name
Mabel Lee Tabb
Married name
Mabel Lee Savage
Birth October 22, 1918 52 32
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918

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

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/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 10 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
Death of a fatherBedford Forest Dowlen
June 8, 1936 (Age 17 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 23 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 6, 1950 (Age 31 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 31 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 motherVirginia Belle “Jennie” Perry
August 2, 1960 (Age 41 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 27 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 husbandMarvin Alonzo Tabb
February 22, 1985 (Age 66 years)
MarriageJoe William SavageView this family
May 27, 1987 (Age 68 years)
Death November 16, 2017 (Age 99 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Springfield Memorial Gardens
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father
Bedford Forest Dowlen
Birth: November 27, 1865Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1936Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
mother
Virginia Belle “Jennie” Perry
Birth: March 18, 1886Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 2, 1960Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: September 17, 1905Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
13 years
herself
Mabel Lee Dowlen
Birth: October 22, 1918 52 32Pleasant View, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 16, 2017Tennessee, United States
Family with Marvin Alonzo Tabb - View this family
husband
Marvin Alonzo Tabb
Birth: June 17, 1913 35 29Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 1985Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
herself
Mabel Lee Dowlen
Birth: October 22, 1918 52 32Pleasant View, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 16, 2017Tennessee, United States
son
Private
Family with Joe William Savage - View this family
husband
herself
Mabel Lee Dowlen
Birth: October 22, 1918 52 32Pleasant View, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 16, 2017Tennessee, United States
Marriage: May 27, 1987Robertson, Tennessee, United States

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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Marvin Alonzo Tabb - Household

1810 Woodland Street Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Tabb, Marvin AheadMW26MKYSame PlacePackerTobacco House
Tabb, MabelwifeFW21MTNRCheathamTN