Robert Wesley Wallen (1875 - 1949)

Born 12 Jun 1875 in Cumberland City, Clinton, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Son of William Franklin Wallen and Matilda (Marlow) Wallen

Husband of Nevada (Robinson) Wallen — married 11 Aug 1928 (to 27 Jan 1949) in Anderson, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1949 at age 73 in Caryville, Campbell, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Robert was born in 1875. He is the son of William "Bill" Wallen and Matilda Marlow.^[1]

By the time he is enumerated in the 1900 United States Census he has been married to Samantha Elvira "Vira" Moore for 7 years and they have 3 sons. ^[2] By the 1910 census, they have another son and a daughter. ^[3]

His draft resignation card signed in 1918 describes him as medium height and build with blue eyes and black hair. ^[4]

His wife, Vira, passes away on April 9, 1928.

He marries Nevada Robinson on August 11. 1928. ^[5]

Robert .W. Wallen is listed in the 1940 Census as working for the post office. The household includes Robert W. Wallen (age 64) Nevada Wallen (Age 43), William Franklin Wallen (Age 8) and Ellen Joyce Wallen (Age 7). The listing shows Rural, Campbell County, TN., However they were living in Caryville, TN at this time in Campbell County.

He passed away in 1949 and is buried in Jellico Cemetery, Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee. ^{[1] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSGM-9JW : 26 August 2019), Robert Westley Wallen, 31 Jan 1949; Death, Caryville, Campbell, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZY-6SF : accessed 1 February 2020), Robert Wallen, Civil Districts 12-13, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 5B, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,559.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXG-LCL : accessed 1 February 2020), Robert W Wallen, Morley, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 49, sheet 15A, family 315, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1492; FHL microfilm 1,375,505.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ6L-7BT : 24 August 2019), Robert Wesley Wallen, 1917-1918.
5. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHW-HSWD : 4 November 2017), R W Wallen and Nevada Robinson, 11 Aug 1928; citing Anderson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,928,605.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #28468749

• Robert W. Wallen, Grandson

See also:

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCC8-KF7 : 7 September 2017), Robert Wallen in household of William Wallen, Piney Woods, Clinton, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 28, sheet 598C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,410.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNG7-J3C : accessed 1 February 2020), Robbert Wallen, Civil District 3, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 41, sheet 10A, line 28, family 172, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1730; FHL microfilm 1,821,730.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPW3-8Z8 : accessed 1 February 2020), Robert W Wallen, District 3, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 6A, line 1, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2235; FHL microfilm 2,341,969.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K44H-74R : 29 July 2019), Robert W Wallen, Civil District 3, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-8, sheet 3A, line 1, family 33, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3876.