Chester E. Jacobs (1913–1984)
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- Born
- 1913
- Died
- 1984
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- Names in Stone
When was Chester E. Jacobs born? 1913.
When did Chester E. Jacobs die? 1984.
Life story
Chester E. Jacobs (1913–1984) was born in 1913, and died in 1984, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Chester E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Chester E.'s life.
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The world Chester E. lived through
1914 · age 1 — World War I began
1927 · age 14 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 24 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 32 — World War II ended
1954 · age 41 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 56 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 67 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Chester E. Jacobs
When was Chester E. Jacobs born?
Chester E. Jacobs was born in 1913.
When did Chester E. Jacobs die?
Chester E. Jacobs died in 1984.
How old was Chester E. Jacobs at the time of death?
Chester E. Jacobs was about 71 years old.
Where is Chester E. Jacobs buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Chester E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Chester E. Jacobs was born?
In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.
Who was president when Chester E. Jacobs died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Chester E. died.
What generation was Chester E. Jacobs part of?
Born in 1913, Chester E. Jacobs was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Chester E. Jacobs's lifetime?
During Chester E.'s lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 16); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 28); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 40); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 49); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Chester E. Jacobs?
Federal censuses taken during Chester E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1913
Birth
1913
Death
1984
Death
1984
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