Brief Life History of Lee Worth
When Lee Worth Weldon Jr. was born on 12 July 1938, in Kaufman, Texas, United States, his father, Lee Worth Weldon Sr., was 27 and his mother, Dovie Lois Roberts, was 27. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Van Zandt, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 23 May 2006, in Texas, United States, at the age of 67.
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- Lee W Weldon in household of Lee W Weldon, "United States Census, 1940"
- Lee Worth Jr. Weldon, "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997"
- Lee Worth Weldon, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
1949 · 1950s Texas Drought
One of most intense, costly, and devastating droughts ever recorded in the state of Texas. The entire state was in a state of drought by the summer of 1951. Less than 30-50% of the normal rainfall was received during this period. The state was plagued with dust storms similar to those from the infamous Dust Bowl. The drought ended in a destructive manner throughout 1957; storms, hail, tornadoes, and deadly floods.
1956 · The Federal Aid Highway Act
With the construction of 41,000 miles of the Interstate Highway System, the Federal Aid Highway Act made way for the largest public works project in American history at that time. One of the purposes was to provide military access to places in case of an attack.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weldon, from Old English well(a) ‘spring, stream’ + dūn ‘hill’. This name was brought to Ireland (Dublin) in the 14th century. It has been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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