Davis Family Tree » Leila Mae Tyson (1915-1941)
Personal data Leila Mae Tyson
Sources 1, 2, 3- She was born on September 7, 1915 in Georgia.Sources 1, 2, 3
- Resident:
- Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas.Source 2
- in the year 1930: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia.Source 3
- in the year 1920: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia.Source 1
- She died on February 22, 1941, she was 25 years old.
- A child of Walter Hilton Tyson and Lizzie May Tyson
Household of Leila Mae Tyson
She is married to Lonnie Armster.
They got married on August 17, 1940 at Miller, Arkansas, United States, she was 24 years old.Source 2
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Sources
- 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: T625_284; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 383
birth date: 7 Sep 1915 birth place: Georgia residence date: 1920 residence place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia Name: Leila Mae Tyson
/ Ancestry.com - Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, Ancestry.com
Name: Leila Mae Tyson birth date: 7 Sep 1915 birth place: Georgia marriage date: 17 Aug 1940 marriage place: Miller, Arkansas, United States residence place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas
/ Ancestry.com - 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: 392; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 575.0; FHL microfilm: 2340127
Name: Leila Mae Tyson residence date: 1930 residence place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia birth date: 7 Sep 1915 birth place: Georgia
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Historical events
Birthday September 7, 1915
- The temperature on September 7, 1915 was between 6.8 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- January 28 » An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
- March 20 » Albert Einstein publishes his general theory of relativity.
- April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
- June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.
- July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
- November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
Day of marriage August 17, 1940
- The temperature on August 17, 1940 was between 9.6 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
- March 12 » Winter War: Finland signs the Moscow Peace Treaty with the Soviet Union, ceding almost all of Finnish Karelia.
- May 6 » John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath.
- June 3 » Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make Madagascar the "Jewish homeland", an idea that had first been considered by 19th century journalist Theodor Herzl.
- July 19 » World War II: Army order 112 forms the Intelligence Corps of the British Army.
- August 3 » World War II: Italian forces begin the invasion of British Somaliland.
- August 26 » Chad becomes the first French colony to join the Allies under the administration of Félix Éboué, France's first black colonial governor.
Day of death February 22, 1941
- The temperature on February 22, 1941 was between -1.8 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 0.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
- March 28 » World War II: Britain's Mediterranean Fleet sinks three heavy cruisers and two destroyers of Italy's Regia Marina.
- September 17 » World War II: Soviet forces enter Tehran during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.
- December 7 » World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.)
- December 21 » World War II: A formal treaty of alliance between Thailand and Japan is signed in the presence of the Emerald Buddha in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
- December 25 » Admiral Chester W. Nimitz arrives at Pearl Harbor to assume command of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
- December 25 » Admiral Émile Muselier seizes the archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, which become the first part of France to be liberated by the Free French Forces.
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The Davis Family Tree publication was prepared by William H Davis III.
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William H Davis III, "Davis Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/davis-family-tree/P3507.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Leila Mae Tyson (1915-1941)".
William H Davis III, "Davis Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/davis-family-tree/P3507.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Leila Mae Tyson (1915-1941)".