Charles Kilgore “CK” TollettAge: 59 years1848–1907
- Name
- Charles Kilgore “CK” Tollett
- Given names
- Charles Kilgore
- Surname
- Tollett
- Nickname
- CK
 Birth | January 31, 1848 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 13 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)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 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 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 |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Temperance Parham — View this family about 1874 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a son#1 | James Emmett Tollett May 25, 1883 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Sarah Vern “Sallie” Tollett August 15, 1886 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 50 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 |
 Death | August 22, 1907 (Age 59 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Parham Cemetery |
| Family with Elizabeth Temperance Parham |
| himself |
Charles Kilgore “CK” Tollett Birth: January 31, 1848 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: August 22, 1907 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Temperance Parham Birth: December 26, 1853 28 26 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 26, 1926 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1874 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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9 years son |
James Emmett Tollett Birth: May 25, 1883 35 29 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: January 10, 1941 — Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Sarah Vern “Sallie” Tollett Birth: August 15, 1886 38 32 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: April 26, 1962 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |