Edward S “Edd” TayesAge: 86 years1865–1951
- Name
- Edward S “Edd” Tayes
- Given names
- Edward S
- Surname
- Tayes
- Nickname
- Edd
 Birth | July 14, 1865 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 17 months)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 17 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 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 |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt — View this family about 1888 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Jessie Tays October 25, 1888 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Alice Ann Tayes October 27, 1889 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elzada “Zada” Tayes August 1893 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Hyder Samuel Tayes December 4, 1895 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Edna Tayes January 1897 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 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 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Arizonia Tayes June 10, 1899 (Age 33 years) |
 Census | June 13, 1900 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Fannie Lou Tayes 1902 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Calvin Lee Tayes February 10, 1905 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Hattie E Tayes about 1908 (Age 42 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 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 51 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 52 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/ |
| Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 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 2, 1930 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a wife | Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt July 14, 1936 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Arizonia Tayes January 20, 1940 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Alice Ann Tayes December 6, 1943 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 76 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 84 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 80 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 | December 20, 1951 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | December 21, 1951 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Henry Cemetery |
| Family with Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt |
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Edward S “Edd” Tayes Birth: July 14, 1865 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 20, 1951 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Rebecca J “Beckie” Wyatt Birth: August 21, 1866 22 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 14, 1936 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1888 — |
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10 months son |
Jessie Tays Birth: October 25, 1888 23 22 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 3, 1959 — Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States |
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1 year daughter |
Alice Ann Tayes Birth: October 27, 1889 24 23 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: December 6, 1943 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Elzada “Zada” Tayes Birth: August 1893 28 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Hyder Samuel Tayes Birth: December 4, 1895 30 29 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1970 — Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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14 months daughter |
Edna Tayes Birth: January 1897 31 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Arizonia Tayes Birth: June 10, 1899 33 32 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States Death: January 20, 1940 — Putnam, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Fannie Lou Tayes Birth: 1902 36 35 — Tennessee, United States Death: May 26, 1979 |
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3 years son |
Calvin Lee Tayes Birth: February 10, 1905 39 38 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 16, 1976 |
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4 years daughter |
Hattie E Tayes Birth: about 1908 42 41 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Edward S “Edd” Tayes - Household
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