Johnny Davis (1913–1970)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1913
- Died
- 1970
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Johnny Davis born? 1913.
When did Johnny Davis die? 1970.
Life story
Johnny Davis (1913–1970) was born in 1913, and died in 1970, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Johnny's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Johnny's life.

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The world Johnny lived through
1914 · age 1 — World War I began
1927 · age 14 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 24 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 32 — World War II ended
1954 · age 41 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 56 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about Johnny Davis
When was Johnny Davis born?
Johnny Davis was born in 1913.
When did Johnny Davis die?
Johnny Davis died in 1970.
How old was Johnny Davis at the time of death?
Johnny Davis was about 57 years old.
Where is Johnny Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Johnny's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Johnny Davis was born?
In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.
Who was president when Johnny Davis died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Johnny died.
What generation was Johnny Davis part of?
Born in 1913, Johnny Davis was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Johnny Davis's lifetime?
During Johnny's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 16); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 28); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 40); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include Johnny Davis?
Federal censuses taken during Johnny's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1913
Death
1970
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