Clinton William Watson (1915–1986)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1986
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- Names in Stone
When was Clinton William Watson born? 1915.
When did Clinton William Watson die? 1986.
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Clinton William Watson (1915–1986) was born in 1915, and died in 1986, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Clinton William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clinton William's life.
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The world Clinton William lived through
1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 14 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 24 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 40 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 59 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 71 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Clinton William Watson
When was Clinton William Watson born?
Clinton William Watson was born in 1915.
When did Clinton William Watson die?
Clinton William Watson died in 1986.
How old was Clinton William Watson at the time of death?
Clinton William Watson was about 71 years old.
Where is Clinton William Watson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Clinton William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Clinton William Watson was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Clinton William was born.
Who was president when Clinton William Watson died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Clinton William died.
What generation was Clinton William Watson part of?
Born in 1915, Clinton William Watson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Clinton William Watson's lifetime?
During Clinton William's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 29); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 39); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 60).
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Federal censuses taken during Clinton William's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1915
Death
1986
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