Thomas Kilpatrick (1924–1986)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1924
    Died
    1986

    When was Thomas Kilpatrick born? 1924.

    When did Thomas Kilpatrick die? 1986.

    Life story

    Thomas Kilpatrick (1924–1986) was born in 1924, and died in 1986, at about age 62. 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. 1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 13 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 21 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 38 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 45 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 56 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Thomas Kilpatrick

    When was Thomas Kilpatrick born?

    Thomas Kilpatrick was born in 1924.

    When did Thomas Kilpatrick die?

    Thomas Kilpatrick died in 1986.

    How old was Thomas Kilpatrick at the time of death?

    Thomas Kilpatrick was about 62 years old.

    Where is Thomas Kilpatrick 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 Kilpatrick was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Thomas was born.

    Who was president when Thomas Kilpatrick died?

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

    What generation was Thomas Kilpatrick part of?

    Born in 1924, Thomas Kilpatrick was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Thomas Kilpatrick's lifetime?

    During Thomas's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 15); the Korean War began (1950, age 26); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 45); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Kilpatrick?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1924

    2. Death

      1986

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Thomas Kilpatrick (1924–1986)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-kilpatrick-1924-1986-1f8212d0/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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