David W. Garrard (1927–1986)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 1986
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was David W. Garrard born? 1927.
When did David W. Garrard die? 1986.
Life story
David W. Garrard (1927–1986) was born in 1927, and died in 1986, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents David W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David W.'s life.
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The world David W. lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was David W. Garrard born?
David W. Garrard was born in 1927.
When did David W. Garrard die?
David W. Garrard died in 1986.
How old was David W. Garrard at the time of death?
David W. Garrard was about 59 years old.
Where is David W. Garrard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when David W. Garrard was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when David W. was born.
Who was president when David W. Garrard died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when David W. died.
What generation was David W. Garrard part of?
Born in 1927, David W. Garrard was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year David W. Garrard was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during David W. Garrard's lifetime?
During David W.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 12); the Korean War began (1950, age 23); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 32); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include David W. Garrard?
Federal censuses taken during David W.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
1986
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