Stanley “B” Powelson (1913–1999)
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- Born
- 1913
- Died
- 1999
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Stanley Powelson born? 1913.
When did Stanley Powelson die? 1999.
Life story
Stanley "B" Powelson (1913–1999) was born in 1913, and died in 1999, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Stanley's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Stanley's life.

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The world Stanley lived through
1914 · age 1 — World War I began
1929 · age 16 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 28 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 40 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 61 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 76 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Stanley Powelson
When was Stanley Powelson born?
Stanley Powelson was born in 1913.
When did Stanley Powelson die?
Stanley Powelson died in 1999.
How old was Stanley Powelson at the time of death?
Stanley Powelson was about 86 years old.
Where is Stanley Powelson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Stanley's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Stanley Powelson was born?
In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.
Who was president when Stanley Powelson died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Stanley died.
What generation was Stanley Powelson part of?
Born in 1913, Stanley Powelson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Stanley Powelson's lifetime?
During Stanley's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 20); World War II ended (1945, age 32); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 44); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 56); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Stanley Powelson?
Federal censuses taken during Stanley's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1913
Death
1999
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AncestryData, "Stanley Powelson (1913–1999)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/stanley-powelson-1913-1999-864e013d/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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