Donald Barr (1898–1984)
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- Born
- 1898
- Died
- 1984
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- Names in Stone
When was Donald Barr born? 1898.
When did Donald Barr die? 1984.
Life story
Donald Barr (1898–1984) was born in 1898, and died in 1984, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Donald's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Donald's life.
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The world Donald lived through
1898 · age 0 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 14 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 29 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 41 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 52 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 61 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 71 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about Donald Barr
When was Donald Barr born?
Donald Barr was born in 1898.
When did Donald Barr die?
Donald Barr died in 1984.
How old was Donald Barr at the time of death?
Donald Barr was about 86 years old.
Where is Donald Barr buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Donald's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Donald Barr was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Donald was born.
Who was president when Donald Barr died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Donald died.
What generation was Donald Barr part of?
Born in 1898, Donald Barr was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Donald Barr was born?
In 1898, the Spanish–American War was fought.
What major events happened during Donald Barr's lifetime?
During Donald's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 16); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 47); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 59); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Donald Barr?
Federal censuses taken during Donald's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1898
Death
1984
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