Bernice Patterson (1908–1994)

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    Born
    1908 in Fielding, Utah
    Died
    1994 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho

    When was Bernice Patterson born? 1908 in Fielding, Utah.

    When did Bernice Patterson die? 1994 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho.

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    Life story

    Bernice Patterson (1908–1994) was born in 1908 in Fielding, Utah, and died in 1994 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Bernice's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernice's life.

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    The world Bernice lived through

    1. 1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1920 · age 12 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1947 · age 39 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    6. 1965 · age 57 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    7. 1980 · age 72 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Bernice Patterson

    When was Bernice Patterson born?

    Bernice Patterson was born in 1908 in Fielding, Utah.

    Where was Bernice Patterson born?

    Bernice Patterson was born in Fielding, Utah.

    When did Bernice Patterson die?

    Bernice Patterson died in 1994 in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho.

    Where did Bernice Patterson die?

    Bernice Patterson died in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho.

    How old was Bernice Patterson at the time of death?

    Bernice Patterson was about 86 years old.

    Where is Bernice Patterson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bernice's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Bernice Patterson was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Bernice was born.

    Who was president when Bernice Patterson died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Bernice died.

    What generation was Bernice Patterson part of?

    Born in 1908, Bernice Patterson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Bernice Patterson was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during Bernice Patterson's lifetime?

    During Bernice's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 33); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 46); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 56); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 72).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bernice Patterson?

    Federal censuses taken during Bernice's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

      Fielding, Utah

    2. Death

      1994

      Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bernice Patterson (1908–1994)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bernice-patterson-1908-1994-bdaf92d2/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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