Claude Eugene Lett (1896 - 1976)

Born 30 Nov 1896 in Alabama, USA

Husband of Ira Pearl (Estes) Lett — married 11 Mar 1917 in Elmore, Alabama, USA

Descendants

Died 7 Apr 1976 at age 79 in Gadsden County, Florida, USA

Claude Lett is buried in Tallahassee Memory Gardens.

Biography

Claude was born in 1896 in Alabama. By 1900, at age 4, he was living with an uncle and his family with no mention of Claude's parents.[1] He married Pearl Estes in 1917 in Alabama.[2] In 1920, they were living in Elmore, Alabama [3], but by 1930 had moved to Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.[4] When he passed away, he was buried in the Garden of the Last Supper, Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, Florida. He shares a grave marker with his wife. They are buried between their son, Cecil, and Pearl's mother. Their other son, Robert, is on the other side of Pearl's mother. [5]

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98F-C38 : accessed 2 October 2015), Claud E Lett in household of John H Thorington, Precincts 5-6 Sandtuck, Central, Elmore, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,015.
• "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-DDJS : accessed 2 October 2015), Claudy Eugene Lett and Pearl Estes, 1917.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXZ2-MXJ : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude Lett, Eclectic, Elmore, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 17A, family 209, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,014.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SY9K-2MM : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude E Lette, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 15A, family 351, line 7, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 323; FHL microfilm 2,340,058.
• "Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNVJ-9RX : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude Lett, , Leon, Florida; citing line 5, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,163.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTC9-MYD : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude E Lett, Tallahassee, Election Precinct 11, Leon, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-8, sheet 14B, family 315, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 597.
• "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNXR-2QK : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude E Lett, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida; citing line 3, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,196.
• "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV6M-C2B : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude Eugene Lett, 07 Apr 1976; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 29595, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
• Information recorded by Carolyn Martin from grave marker at Garden of the Last Supper in Tallahassee Memory Gardens (cemetery), Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.
• Find A Grave Memorial# 33890774 [6]
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J17J-BMD : accessed 2 October 2015), Claude Lett, Apr 1976; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).