Roy Lee Tomlinson
1909–1979 (Age 70)
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, United States
The Life of Roy Lee
When Roy Lee Tomlinson was born on 17 July 1909, in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, United States, his father, Coley Leon Tomlinson, was 24 and his mother, Lillie Ziegler, was 20. He died on 30 August 1979, in Worth, Georgia, United States, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Coley Leon Tomlinson
1884–1953
Lillie Ziegler
1889–
Roy Lee Tomlinson
1909–1979
Parents & Siblings
1884–1953Male
- Lillie Ziegler
1889–Female
siblings
(1)
1909–1979Male
World Events (8)
1910 · The BSA is Made
Age 1
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote
Age 13
The 19th Amendment, which allowed women the right to vote, was passed and became federal law on August 26, 1920. Georgia law prevented women from voting until 1922. The amendment wasn’t officially ratified until 1970.
1929
Age 20
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Tomlin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Roy Lee Tomlinson - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Roy Lee Tomlinson
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