Doris M. Palmer (1922–2005)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2005
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Doris M. Palmer born? 1922.
When did Doris M. Palmer die? 2005.
Life story
Doris M. Palmer (1922–2005) was born in 1922, and died in 2005, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Doris M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Doris M.'s life.

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The world Doris M. lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Doris M. Palmer
When was Doris M. Palmer born?
Doris M. Palmer was born in 1922.
When did Doris M. Palmer die?
Doris M. Palmer died in 2005.
How old was Doris M. Palmer at the time of death?
Doris M. Palmer was about 83 years old.
Where is Doris M. Palmer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Doris M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Doris M. Palmer was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Doris M. was born.
Who was president when Doris M. Palmer died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Doris M. died.
What generation was Doris M. Palmer part of?
Born in 1922, Doris M. Palmer was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Doris M. Palmer's lifetime?
During Doris M.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 42); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 58); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Doris M. Palmer?
Federal censuses taken during Doris M.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
2005
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