Delmar Carter (1927–2002)

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    Born
    1927
    Died
    2002

    When was Delmar Carter born? 1927.

    When did Delmar Carter die? 2002.

    Life story

    Delmar Carter (1927–2002) was born in 1927, and died in 2002, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Delmar's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Delmar's life.

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    The world Delmar 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 Delmar Carter

    When was Delmar Carter born?

    Delmar Carter was born in 1927.

    When did Delmar Carter die?

    Delmar Carter died in 2002.

    How old was Delmar Carter at the time of death?

    Delmar Carter was about 75 years old.

    Where is Delmar Carter buried?

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

    Who was president when Delmar Carter was born?

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

    Who was president when Delmar Carter died?

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

    What generation was Delmar Carter part of?

    Born in 1927, Delmar Carter was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Delmar Carter was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Delmar Carter's lifetime?

    During Delmar'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 Delmar Carter?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Delmar Carter (1927–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/delmar-carter-1927-2002-fa73c723/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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