Alma J Thackeray (1924–2005)
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- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2005
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- Names in Stone
When was Alma J Thackeray born? 1924.
When did Alma J Thackeray die? 2005.
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Alma J Thackeray (1924–2005) was born in 1924, and died in 2005, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Alma J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alma J's life.
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The world Alma J lived through
1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 13 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 21 — World War II ended
1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 38 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 45 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 56 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 71 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Alma J Thackeray
When was Alma J Thackeray born?
Alma J Thackeray was born in 1924.
When did Alma J Thackeray die?
Alma J Thackeray died in 2005.
How old was Alma J Thackeray at the time of death?
Alma J Thackeray was about 81 years old.
Where is Alma J Thackeray buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alma J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alma J Thackeray was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Alma J was born.
Who was president when Alma J Thackeray died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Alma J died.
What generation was Alma J Thackeray part of?
Born in 1924, Alma J Thackeray was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Alma J Thackeray's lifetime?
During Alma J's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 17); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 30); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 40); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 56); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 81).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alma J Thackeray?
Federal censuses taken during Alma J's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1924
Death
2005
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