Darrell Ward (1935–2005)

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    Born
    1935
    Died
    2005

    When was Darrell Ward born? 1935.

    When did Darrell Ward die? 2005.

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    Life story

    Darrell Ward (1935–2005) was born in 1935, and died in 2005, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Darrell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Darrell's life.

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    The world Darrell lived through

    1. 1935 · age 0 — The Social Security Act was signed

    2. 1944 · age 9 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1953 · age 18 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1959 · age 24 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1965 · age 30 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 41 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1991 · age 56 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Darrell Ward

    When was Darrell Ward born?

    Darrell Ward was born in 1935.

    When did Darrell Ward die?

    Darrell Ward died in 2005.

    How old was Darrell Ward at the time of death?

    Darrell Ward was about 70 years old.

    Where is Darrell Ward buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Darrell's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Darrell Ward was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Darrell was born.

    Who was president when Darrell Ward died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Darrell died.

    What generation was Darrell Ward part of?

    Born in 1935, Darrell Ward was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Darrell Ward was born?

    In 1935, the Social Security Act was signed.

    What major events happened during Darrell Ward's lifetime?

    During Darrell's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 0); World War II ended (1945, age 10); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 20); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 29); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 41); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Darrell Ward?

    Federal censuses taken during Darrell's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1935

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      2005

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

      www.namesinstone.com
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    AncestryData, "Darrell Ward (1935–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/darrell-ward-1935-2005-2f6dc4fd/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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