Clyde Holmes (1926–2004)
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- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 2004
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Clyde Holmes born? 1926.
When did Clyde Holmes die? 2004.
Life story
Clyde Holmes (1926–2004) was born in 1926, and died in 2004, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Clyde's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clyde's life.

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The world Clyde lived through
1927 · age 1 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 11 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 19 — World War II ended
1954 · age 28 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 36 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 43 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 54 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 69 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Clyde Holmes
When was Clyde Holmes born?
Clyde Holmes was born in 1926.
When did Clyde Holmes die?
Clyde Holmes died in 2004.
How old was Clyde Holmes at the time of death?
Clyde Holmes was about 78 years old.
Where is Clyde Holmes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Clyde's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Clyde Holmes was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Clyde was born.
Who was president when Clyde Holmes died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Clyde died.
What generation was Clyde Holmes part of?
Born in 1926, Clyde Holmes was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Clyde Holmes's lifetime?
During Clyde's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 1); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 13); the Korean War began (1950, age 24); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 33); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 43); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Clyde Holmes?
Federal censuses taken during Clyde's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1926
Death
2004
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AncestryData, "Clyde Holmes (1926–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/clyde-holmes-1926-2004-ce809bec/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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