Blayne E. Barr (1922–1961)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922
    Died
    1961

    When was Blayne E. Barr born? 1922.

    When did Blayne E. Barr die? 1961.

    Life story

    Blayne E. Barr (1922–1961) was born in 1922, and died in 1961, at about age 39. A cemetery record documents Blayne E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Blayne E.'s life.

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    The world Blayne E. lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1933 · age 11 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1941 · age 19 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    6. 1950 · age 28 — The Korean War began

    7. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    8. 1957 · age 35 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    Questions about Blayne E. Barr

    When was Blayne E. Barr born?

    Blayne E. Barr was born in 1922.

    When did Blayne E. Barr die?

    Blayne E. Barr died in 1961.

    How old was Blayne E. Barr at the time of death?

    Blayne E. Barr was about 39 years old.

    Where is Blayne E. Barr buried?

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

    Who was president when Blayne E. Barr was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Blayne E. was born.

    Who was president when Blayne E. Barr died?

    In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

    What generation was Blayne E. Barr part of?

    Born in 1922, Blayne E. Barr was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Blayne E. Barr's lifetime?

    During Blayne E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 13); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 25); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Blayne E. Barr?

    Federal censuses taken during Blayne E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      1961

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Blayne E. Barr (1922–1961)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/blayne-e-barr-1922-1961-68569ad8/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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