Mary Tanner (1966–1988)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1966
    Died
    1988

    When was Mary Tanner born? 1966.

    When did Mary Tanner die? 1988.

    Life story

    Mary Tanner (1966–1988) was born in 1966, and died in 1988, at about age 22. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.

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    The world Mary lived through

    1. 1969 · age 3 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    2. 1974 · age 8 — President Nixon resigned

    3. 1975 · age 9 — The Vietnam War ended

    4. 1976 · age 10 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    5. 1980 · age 14 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    6. 1986 · age 20 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Mary Tanner

    When was Mary Tanner born?

    Mary Tanner was born in 1966.

    When did Mary Tanner die?

    Mary Tanner died in 1988.

    How old was Mary Tanner at the time of death?

    Mary Tanner was about 22 years old.

    Where is Mary Tanner buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mary Tanner was born?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Mary was born.

    Who was president when Mary Tanner died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Mary died.

    What generation was Mary Tanner part of?

    Born in 1966, Mary Tanner was part of Generation X.

    What major events happened during Mary Tanner's lifetime?

    During Mary's lifetime: Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 3); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 8); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 9); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 10); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 14); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 20).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1966

    2. Death

      1988

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Mary Tanner (1966–1988)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-tanner-1966-1988-67876af5/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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