Cecil M. Davis (1930–2012)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1930
    Died
    2012

    When was Cecil M. Davis born? 1930.

    When did Cecil M. Davis die? 2012.

    Life story

    Cecil M. Davis (1930–2012) was born in 1930, and died in 2012, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Cecil M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cecil M.'s life.

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    The world Cecil M. lived through

    1. 1933 · age 3 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 11 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 20 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 27 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 34 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 45 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 59 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 75 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Cecil M. Davis

    When was Cecil M. Davis born?

    Cecil M. Davis was born in 1930.

    When did Cecil M. Davis die?

    Cecil M. Davis died in 2012.

    How old was Cecil M. Davis at the time of death?

    Cecil M. Davis was about 82 years old.

    Where is Cecil M. Davis buried?

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

    Who was president when Cecil M. Davis was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Cecil M. was born.

    Who was president when Cecil M. Davis died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Cecil M. died.

    What generation was Cecil M. Davis part of?

    Born in 1930, Cecil M. Davis was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Cecil M. Davis's lifetime?

    During Cecil M.'s lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 3); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 24); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 45); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Cecil M. Davis?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1930

    2. Death

      2012

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Cecil M. Davis (1930–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/cecil-m-davis-1930-2012-466132f3/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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