Charles Bacon (1908–1987)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1987
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles Bacon born? 1908.
When did Charles Bacon die? 1987.
Life story
Charles Bacon (1908–1987) was born in 1908, and died in 1987, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles's life.
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The world Charles lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 67 — The Vietnam War ended
Questions about Charles Bacon
When was Charles Bacon born?
Charles Bacon was born in 1908.
When did Charles Bacon die?
Charles Bacon died in 1987.
How old was Charles Bacon at the time of death?
Charles Bacon was about 79 years old.
Where is Charles Bacon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles Bacon was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Charles was born.
Who was president when Charles Bacon died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Charles died.
What generation was Charles Bacon part of?
Born in 1908, Charles Bacon was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Charles Bacon was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Charles Bacon's lifetime?
During Charles'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 Charles Bacon?
Federal censuses taken during Charles's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1987
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AncestryData, "Charles Bacon (1908–1987)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/charles-bacon-1908-1987-ec4bed9e/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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