Keith Wilson (1911–1982)
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- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 1982
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Keith Wilson born? 1911.
When did Keith Wilson die? 1982.
Life story
Keith Wilson (1911–1982) was born in 1911, and died in 1982, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Keith's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Keith's life.
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The world Keith lived through
1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 9 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 24 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 33 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 42 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 54 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 65 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Keith Wilson
When was Keith Wilson born?
Keith Wilson was born in 1911.
When did Keith Wilson die?
Keith Wilson died in 1982.
How old was Keith Wilson at the time of death?
Keith Wilson was about 71 years old.
Where is Keith Wilson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Keith's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Keith Wilson was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Keith was born.
Who was president when Keith Wilson died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Keith died.
What generation was Keith Wilson part of?
Born in 1911, Keith Wilson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Keith Wilson's lifetime?
During Keith's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 28); the Korean War began (1950, age 39); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 48); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Keith Wilson?
Federal censuses taken during Keith's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1911
Death
1982
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