Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson (1911–2002)
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- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 2002
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- Names in Stone
When was Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson born? 1911.
When did Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson die? 2002.
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Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson (1911–2002) was born in 1911, and died in 2002, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Bernice Webb Rowe's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bernice Webb Rowe's life.
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The world Bernice Webb Rowe lived through
1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 16 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 28 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 39 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 58 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 75 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson
When was Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson born?
Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson was born in 1911.
When did Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson die?
Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson died in 2002.
How old was Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson at the time of death?
Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson was about 91 years old.
Where is Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bernice Webb Rowe's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Bernice Webb Rowe was born.
Who was president when Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Bernice Webb Rowe died.
What generation was Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson part of?
Born in 1911, Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson's lifetime?
During Bernice Webb Rowe's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 33); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 44); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 54); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bernice Webb Rowe Thompson?
Federal censuses taken during Bernice Webb Rowe's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1911
Death
2002
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