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Ellis Glenn SweattAge: 31 years19281959

Name
Ellis Glenn Sweatt
Given names
Ellis Glenn
Surname
Sweatt
Birth June 9, 1928 20 18
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 15 months)

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 21 months)
Birth of a brotherMorris Erwin Sweatt
September 11, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherGordon Ray Sweatt
July 31, 1933 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterEmma Sue Sweatt
February 22, 1937 (Age 8 years)
Census April 11, 1940 (Age 11 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 13 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 son
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Ellis Glenn Sweatt Jr
February 6, 1951 (Age 22 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 21 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 sonEllis Glenn Sweatt Jr
August 21, 1956 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 17 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 July 26, 1959 (Age 31 years)
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Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: East View Cemetery
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Ellis Glenn Sweatt
Birth: June 9, 1928 20 18Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 26, 1959Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
2 years
younger brother
Morris Erwin Sweatt
Birth: September 11, 1930 22 20Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 19, 1989Cobb, Georgia, United States
3 years
younger brother
Gordon Ray Sweatt
Birth: July 31, 1933 25 23Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 22, 2018Lindale, Floyd, Georgia, United States
4 years
younger sister
Emma Sue Sweatt
Birth: February 22, 1937 28 27Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 29, 2023Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
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Ellis Glenn Sweatt
Birth: June 9, 1928 20 18Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 26, 1959Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
wife
Addie Mae Ford
Birth: November 11, 1929Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States
Death: February 4, 2013Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
son
Ellis Glenn Sweatt Jr
Birth: February 6, 1951 22 21Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Death: August 21, 1956DeKalb, Georgia, United States
daughter
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ellis Elton Sweatt - Household

Rochester Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Sweatt, EllisheadMW21M19KYKYKYLaborerFarm
Sweatt, AltawifeFW20M18KYKYKY
Sweatt, GlennsonMW2SKYKYKY