Della Wall (1927–2006)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927
    Died
    2006

    When was Della Wall born? 1927.

    When did Della Wall die? 2006.

    Life story

    Della Wall (1927–2006) was born in 1927, and died in 2006, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Della's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Della's life.

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    The world Della lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 18 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Della Wall

    When was Della Wall born?

    Della Wall was born in 1927.

    When did Della Wall die?

    Della Wall died in 2006.

    How old was Della Wall at the time of death?

    Della Wall was about 79 years old.

    Where is Della Wall buried?

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

    Who was president when Della Wall was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Della was born.

    Who was president when Della Wall died?

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

    What generation was Della Wall part of?

    Born in 1927, Della Wall was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Della Wall was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Della Wall's lifetime?

    During Della's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Della Wall?

    Federal censuses taken during Della's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      2006

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Della Wall (1927–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/della-wall-1927-2006-036bea19/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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