Avery Edison Peek (1897–1963)
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- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was Avery Edison Peek born? 1897.
When did Avery Edison Peek die? 1963.
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Avery Edison Peek (1897–1963) was born in 1897, and died in 1963, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Avery Edison's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Avery Edison's life.
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The world Avery Edison lived through
1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 11 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 21 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 36 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 44 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 53 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 60 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
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When was Avery Edison Peek born?
Avery Edison Peek was born in 1897.
When did Avery Edison Peek die?
Avery Edison Peek died in 1963.
How old was Avery Edison Peek at the time of death?
Avery Edison Peek was about 66 years old.
Where is Avery Edison Peek buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Avery Edison's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Avery Edison Peek was born?
In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.
Who was president when Avery Edison Peek died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Avery Edison Peek part of?
Born in 1897, Avery Edison Peek was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Avery Edison Peek's lifetime?
During Avery Edison's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); the Titanic sank (1912, age 15); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 30); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 42); the Korean War began (1950, age 53); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Avery Edison Peek?
Federal censuses taken during Avery Edison's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1897
Death
1963
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