Barry Banta (1932–1988)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1932
    Died
    1988

    When was Barry Banta born? 1932.

    When did Barry Banta die? 1988.

    Life story

    Barry Banta (1932–1988) was born in 1932, and died in 1988, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Barry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Barry's life.

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    The world Barry lived through

    1. 1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1939 · age 7 — World War II began in Europe

    3. 1945 · age 13 — World War II ended

    4. 1953 · age 21 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    6. 1963 · age 31 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1969 · age 37 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1976 · age 44 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Barry Banta

    When was Barry Banta born?

    Barry Banta was born in 1932.

    When did Barry Banta die?

    Barry Banta died in 1988.

    How old was Barry Banta at the time of death?

    Barry Banta was about 56 years old.

    Where is Barry Banta buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Barry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Barry Banta was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Barry was born.

    Who was president when Barry Banta died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Barry died.

    What generation was Barry Banta part of?

    Born in 1932, Barry Banta was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Barry Banta's lifetime?

    During Barry's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 9); the Korean War began (1950, age 18); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 25); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 32); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Barry Banta?

    Federal censuses taken during Barry's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1932

    2. Death

      1988

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Barry Banta (1932–1988)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/barry-banta-1932-1988-084cc48e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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