Cleone E. Burford (1901–1961)
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- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1961
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- Names in Stone
When was Cleone E. Burford born? 1901.
When did Cleone E. Burford die? 1961.
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Cleone E. Burford (1901–1961) was born in 1901, and died in 1961, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Cleone E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Cleone E.'s life.

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The world Cleone E. lived through
1903 · age 2 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 11 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 17 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 28 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 36 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 43 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 49 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 54 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
Questions about Cleone E. Burford
When was Cleone E. Burford born?
Cleone E. Burford was born in 1901.
When did Cleone E. Burford die?
Cleone E. Burford died in 1961.
How old was Cleone E. Burford at the time of death?
Cleone E. Burford was about 60 years old.
Where is Cleone E. Burford buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Cleone E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Cleone E. Burford was born?
In 1901, the U.S. presidents were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was president when Cleone E. Burford died?
In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.
What generation was Cleone E. Burford part of?
Born in 1901, Cleone E. Burford was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Cleone E. Burford's lifetime?
During Cleone E.'s lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 2); World War I began (1914, age 13); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 26); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 36); World War II ended (1945, age 44); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 53).
Which U.S. censuses would include Cleone E. Burford?
Federal censuses taken during Cleone E.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1901
Death
1961
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