Anna Mary Watson (1928–2008)
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- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2008
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna Mary Watson born? 1928.
When did Anna Mary Watson die? 2008.
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Anna Mary Watson (1928–2008) was born in 1928, and died in 2008, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Anna Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anna Mary's life.
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The world Anna Mary lived through
1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Anna Mary Watson
When was Anna Mary Watson born?
Anna Mary Watson was born in 1928.
When did Anna Mary Watson die?
Anna Mary Watson died in 2008.
How old was Anna Mary Watson at the time of death?
Anna Mary Watson was about 80 years old.
Where is Anna Mary Watson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anna Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anna Mary Watson was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Anna Mary was born.
Who was president when Anna Mary Watson died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Anna Mary died.
What generation was Anna Mary Watson part of?
Born in 1928, Anna Mary Watson was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Anna Mary Watson's lifetime?
During Anna Mary's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 16); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 27); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 37); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 58); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna Mary Watson?
Federal censuses taken during Anna Mary's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1928
Death
2008
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