Alexander Gilmore (1905–2004)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 2004 in 2
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- Names in Stone
When was Alexander Gilmore born? 1905.
When did Alexander Gilmore die? 2004 in 2.
Life story
Alexander Gilmore (1905–2004) was born in 1905, and died in 2004 in 2, at about age 99. A cemetery record documents Alexander's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alexander's life.
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The world Alexander lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 13 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 30 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 40 — World War II ended
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 59 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 71 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1995 · age 90 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Alexander Gilmore
When was Alexander Gilmore born?
Alexander Gilmore was born in 1905.
When did Alexander Gilmore die?
Alexander Gilmore died in 2004 in 2.
Where did Alexander Gilmore die?
Alexander Gilmore died in 2.
How old was Alexander Gilmore at the time of death?
Alexander Gilmore was about 99 years old.
Where is Alexander Gilmore buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alexander's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alexander Gilmore was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Alexander was born.
Who was president when Alexander Gilmore died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Alexander died.
What generation was Alexander Gilmore part of?
Born in 1905, Alexander Gilmore was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Alexander Gilmore's lifetime?
During Alexander's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 22); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 52); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 69); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 90).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alexander Gilmore?
Federal censuses taken during Alexander's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1905
Death
2004
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