David Mccafferty (1928–2005)
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- Born
- 1928
- Died
- 2005
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- Names in Stone
When was David Mccafferty born? 1928.
When did David Mccafferty die? 2005.

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David Mccafferty (1928–2005) was born in 1928, and died in 2005, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents David's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David's life.

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The world David lived through
1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place
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When was David Mccafferty born?
David Mccafferty was born in 1928.
When did David Mccafferty die?
David Mccafferty died in 2005.
How old was David Mccafferty at the time of death?
David Mccafferty was about 77 years old.
Where is David Mccafferty buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when David Mccafferty was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when David was born.
Who was president when David Mccafferty died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when David died.
What generation was David Mccafferty part of?
Born in 1928, David Mccafferty was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during David Mccafferty's lifetime?
During David's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 13); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 25); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 34); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 46); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include David Mccafferty?
Federal censuses taken during David's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1928
Death
2005
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