Millard Humstone (1915–1985)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1915
    Died
    1985

    When was Millard Humstone born? 1915.

    When did Millard Humstone die? 1985.

    Life story

    Millard Humstone (1915–1985) was born in 1915, and died in 1985, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Millard's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Millard's life.

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    The world Millard lived through

    1. 1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 14 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 24 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 40 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 59 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Millard Humstone

    When was Millard Humstone born?

    Millard Humstone was born in 1915.

    When did Millard Humstone die?

    Millard Humstone died in 1985.

    How old was Millard Humstone at the time of death?

    Millard Humstone was about 70 years old.

    Where is Millard Humstone buried?

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

    Who was president when Millard Humstone was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Millard was born.

    Who was president when Millard Humstone died?

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

    What generation was Millard Humstone part of?

    Born in 1915, Millard Humstone was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Millard Humstone's lifetime?

    During Millard's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 29); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 39); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Millard Humstone?

    Federal censuses taken during Millard's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1915

    2. Death

      1985

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Millard Humstone (1915–1985)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/millard-humstone-1915-1985-40362a98/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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