Thomas Cash (1913–1985)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1913
    Died
    1985

    When was Thomas Cash born? 1913.

    When did Thomas Cash die? 1985.

    Life story

    Thomas Cash (1913–1985) was born in 1913, and died in 1985, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Thomas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas's life.

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    The world Thomas lived through

    1. 1914 · age 1 — World War I began

    2. 1927 · age 14 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1937 · age 24 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1945 · age 32 — World War II ended

    5. 1954 · age 41 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1969 · age 56 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1980 · age 67 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Thomas Cash

    When was Thomas Cash born?

    Thomas Cash was born in 1913.

    When did Thomas Cash die?

    Thomas Cash died in 1985.

    How old was Thomas Cash at the time of death?

    Thomas Cash was about 72 years old.

    Where is Thomas Cash buried?

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

    Who was president when Thomas Cash was born?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    Who was president when Thomas Cash died?

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

    What generation was Thomas Cash part of?

    Born in 1913, Thomas Cash was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Thomas Cash's lifetime?

    During Thomas's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 16); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 28); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 40); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 49); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Cash?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1913

    2. Death

      1985

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Thomas Cash (1913–1985)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-cash-1913-1985-157a924f/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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