Joseph Shabel (1922–2005)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1922 in Detroit, MI
- Died
- 2005 in Davison Twp., MI
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Shabel born? 1922 in Detroit, MI.
When did Joseph Shabel die? 2005 in Davison Twp., MI.
Life story
Joseph Shabel (1922–2005) was born in 1922 in Detroit, MI, and died in 2005 in Davison Twp., MI, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Joseph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph's life.

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The world Joseph lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Joseph Shabel
When was Joseph Shabel born?
Joseph Shabel was born in 1922 in Detroit, MI.
Where was Joseph Shabel born?
Joseph Shabel was born in Detroit, MI.
When did Joseph Shabel die?
Joseph Shabel died in 2005 in Davison Twp., MI.
Where did Joseph Shabel die?
Joseph Shabel died in Davison Twp., MI.
How old was Joseph Shabel at the time of death?
Joseph Shabel was about 83 years old.
Where is Joseph Shabel buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Shabel was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Joseph was born.
Who was president when Joseph Shabel died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Joseph died.
What generation was Joseph Shabel part of?
Born in 1922, Joseph Shabel was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Joseph Shabel's lifetime?
During Joseph's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 42); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 58); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Shabel?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1922
Detroit, MI
Death
2005
Davison Twp., MI
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