Wallace Lee Armistead (1938 - 2014)

Born 4 May 1938 in Smith, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Ruth (Overstreet) Armistead — married 3 Sep 1960 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States

Died 12 Feb 2014 at age 75 in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Wallace Armistead was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

This profile is part of the Armistead Name Study.

Wallace Lee Armistead was born on May 4, 1938 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

Wallace (22) married Ruth Overstreet (20) (born on October 13, 1939 in Wilson; daughter of [father] and [mother]) on September 3, 1960 in Wilson. ^[1]

In the 1940 census Wallace (age 6) was the son of Melvin Armstead in Civil District 16, Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[2] Melvin Armstead 33, wife Kate Armstead 34, daughter Wilma L Armstead 11, daughter Inez Armstead 8, son Wallace L Armstead 6.

In the 1950 census Wallace (age 11) was the son of Melvin Armistead in Smith, Tennessee, United States.^[3] Melvin Armistead 43 years, wife Kate J Armistead 44 years, daughter Wilma L Armistead 21 years, daughter Jewell Armistead 18 years, son Wallace L Armistead 11 years.

Wallace died on February 12, 2014 in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, aged 75.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. 132, Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VNX3-WMD (accessed 10 August 2023)
   Wallace Lee Armistead marriage to Ruth Overstreet on 3 Sep 1960 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 005461378; Image number: 371; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: K4ZB-D73 (accessed 10 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-68TY
   Wallace L Armstead (6), single son, in household of Melvin Armstead (33) in Civil District 16, Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 2; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 108979437; Image number: 3
   FamilySearch Record: 6FSS-G7NR (accessed 10 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-G9QX-4
   Wallace L Armistead (11), single son, in household of Melvin Armistead (43 years) in Smith, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
4. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: QJ8L-B7P6 (accessed 10 August 2023)
   Wallace Armistead death 12 Feb 2014 (born 04 May 1938).
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #125294863 (accessed 10 August 2023)
   Memorial page for Wallace Lee Armistead (4 May 1938-12 Feb 2014), citing Wilson County Memorial Park, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Cecil Vaden Jr. (contributor 46998439).