Lewis Spence TollettAge: 76 years1911–1987
- Name
- Lewis Spence Tollett
- Given names
- Lewis Spence
- Surname
- Tollett
 Birth | March 15, 1911 32 22 |
 Birth of a sister | Jewell DeFriese Tollett March 15, 1915 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a brother | Charles William “Billy” Tollett 1917 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 5 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 6 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 12, 1920 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Temperance Parham September 26, 1926 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 18 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 sister | Frances Tollett about 1931 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Elizabeth Tollett about 1933 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a father | William Maynard “Will” Tollett July 13, 1945 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 30 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 |
| Death of a mother | Mamie Clara Moore 1952 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 38 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 brother | Charles William “Billy” Tollett 1974 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 34 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 sister | Jewell DeFriese Tollett June 2, 1981 (Age 70 years) |
 Death | September 3, 1987 (Age 76 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pikeville City Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Maynard “Will” Tollett Birth: July 21, 1878 30 24 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: July 13, 1945 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mamie Clara Moore Birth: 1889 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1952 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: March 20, 1910 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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Lewis Spence Tollett Birth: March 15, 1911 32 22 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: September 3, 1987 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Jewell DeFriese Tollett Birth: March 15, 1915 36 26 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: June 2, 1981 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Charles William “Billy” Tollett Birth: 1917 38 28 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: 1974 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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15 years younger sister |
Frances Tollett Birth: about 1931 52 42 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 25, 2017 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Sarah Elizabeth Tollett Birth: about 1933 54 44 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 28, 2016 — Tifton, Tift, Georgia, United States |
Lewis Spence Tollett has 14 first cousins recorded
Father's family (14)
Parents Robert E Lee Swafford + Martha Ann Tollett
Parents Lee Tollett + Mintie Belle Little
Parents Isaac James Brown + Nancy L “Nannie” Tollett
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Parents Siglar Phillip Little + Lena Risas Tollett
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Parents Thomas James Roberson Swafford + Eulah Mae Tollett
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Maynard “Will” Tollett - Household
College Street Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee
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