Barbara Jean James (1938–2003)
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- Born
- 1938
- Died
- 2003
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- Names in Stone
When was Barbara Jean James born? 1938.
When did Barbara Jean James die? 2003.
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Barbara Jean James (1938–2003) was born in 1938, and died in 2003, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Barbara Jean's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Barbara Jean's life.
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The world Barbara Jean lived through
1939 · age 1 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 9 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 17 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 25 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 36 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 48 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 63 — The September 11 attacks took place
Questions about Barbara Jean James
When was Barbara Jean James born?
Barbara Jean James was born in 1938.
When did Barbara Jean James die?
Barbara Jean James died in 2003.
How old was Barbara Jean James at the time of death?
Barbara Jean James was about 65 years old.
Where is Barbara Jean James buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Barbara Jean's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Barbara Jean James was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Barbara Jean was born.
Who was president when Barbara Jean James died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Barbara Jean died.
What generation was Barbara Jean James part of?
Born in 1938, Barbara Jean James was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Barbara Jean James's lifetime?
During Barbara Jean's lifetime: World War II began in Europe (1939, age 1); the Korean War began (1950, age 12); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 21); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 31); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include Barbara Jean James?
Federal censuses taken during Barbara Jean's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1938
Death
2003
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