Floyd Phillips (1904–1974)
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- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1974
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Floyd Phillips born? 1904.
When did Floyd Phillips die? 1974.
Life story
Floyd Phillips (1904–1974) was born in 1904, and died in 1974, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Floyd's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Floyd's life.
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The world Floyd lived through
1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 13 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 25 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 43 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 51 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 59 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 70 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Floyd Phillips
When was Floyd Phillips born?
Floyd Phillips was born in 1904.
When did Floyd Phillips die?
Floyd Phillips died in 1974.
How old was Floyd Phillips at the time of death?
Floyd Phillips was about 70 years old.
Where is Floyd Phillips buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Floyd's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Floyd Phillips was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Floyd was born.
Who was president when Floyd Phillips died?
In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
What generation was Floyd Phillips part of?
Born in 1904, Floyd Phillips was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Floyd Phillips's lifetime?
During Floyd's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 14); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 31); World War II ended (1945, age 41); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 51); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Floyd Phillips?
Federal censuses taken during Floyd's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1904
Death
1974
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