Valva Morris Tollison

3 September 1907–29 May 1978 (Age 70)
Lequire, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States

The Life of Valva Morris

When Valva Morris Tollison was born on 3 September 1907, in Lequire, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States, his father, James Allen Tollison, was 28 and his mother, Cathern Nancy Lyles, was 27. He died on 29 May 1978, in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, United States, at the age of 70.

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Valva Morris Tollison
1907–1978
Arzada Julia Scott
1914–2002

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World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Age 1

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
1910 · Angel Island Serves Immigrants

Age 3

Angel Island served as a western entry point for hundreds of thousands of U.S. immigrants, mainly from China, from 1910 to 1940.
1927

Age 20

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Origin unidentified; possibly Scandinavian.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Valva M Tollison in household of James A Tollison, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Valva M Tollison in household of James A Tollison, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Waloa Tollison in household of James Tollison, "United States Census, 1910"

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