Swannie Booth (1918–1986)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1918
    Died
    1986

    When was Swannie Booth born? 1918.

    When did Swannie Booth die? 1986.

    Life story

    Swannie Booth (1918–1986) was born in 1918, and died in 1986, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Swannie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Swannie's life.

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    The world Swannie lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1933 · age 15 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1941 · age 23 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1950 · age 32 — The Korean War began

    5. 1957 · age 39 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    6. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1975 · age 57 — The Vietnam War ended

    Questions about Swannie Booth

    When was Swannie Booth born?

    Swannie Booth was born in 1918.

    When did Swannie Booth die?

    Swannie Booth died in 1986.

    How old was Swannie Booth at the time of death?

    Swannie Booth was about 68 years old.

    Where is Swannie Booth buried?

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

    Who was president when Swannie Booth was born?

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

    Who was president when Swannie Booth died?

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

    What generation was Swannie Booth part of?

    Born in 1918, Swannie Booth was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Swannie Booth was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Swannie Booth's lifetime?

    During Swannie's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 17); World War II ended (1945, age 27); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 37); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 46); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Swannie Booth?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

    2. Death

      1986

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Swannie Booth (1918–1986)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/swannie-booth-1918-1986-a9d842dd/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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