Bordon Edward Avery (1917–1996)
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- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was Bordon Edward Avery born? 1917.
When did Bordon Edward Avery die? 1996.
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Bordon Edward Avery (1917–1996) was born in 1917, and died in 1996, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Bordon Edward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bordon Edward's life.

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The world Bordon Edward lived through
1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 12 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 22 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 30 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 38 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 57 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 69 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Bordon Edward Avery
When was Bordon Edward Avery born?
Bordon Edward Avery was born in 1917.
When did Bordon Edward Avery die?
Bordon Edward Avery died in 1996.
How old was Bordon Edward Avery at the time of death?
Bordon Edward Avery was about 79 years old.
Where is Bordon Edward Avery buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bordon Edward's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Bordon Edward Avery was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Bordon Edward was born.
Who was president when Bordon Edward Avery died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Bordon Edward died.
What generation was Bordon Edward Avery part of?
Born in 1917, Bordon Edward Avery was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Bordon Edward Avery was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Bordon Edward Avery's lifetime?
During Bordon Edward's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Bordon Edward Avery?
Federal censuses taken during Bordon Edward's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1917
Death
1996
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