Doris P. Erickson (1912–1990)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1912
    Died
    1990

    When was Doris P. Erickson born? 1912.

    When did Doris P. Erickson die? 1990.

    Life story

    Doris P. Erickson (1912–1990) was born in 1912, and died in 1990, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Doris P.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Doris P.'s life.

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    The world Doris P. lived through

    1. 1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Doris P. Erickson

    When was Doris P. Erickson born?

    Doris P. Erickson was born in 1912.

    When did Doris P. Erickson die?

    Doris P. Erickson died in 1990.

    How old was Doris P. Erickson at the time of death?

    Doris P. Erickson was about 78 years old.

    Where is Doris P. Erickson buried?

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

    Who was president when Doris P. Erickson was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Doris P. was born.

    Who was president when Doris P. Erickson died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Doris P. died.

    What generation was Doris P. Erickson part of?

    Born in 1912, Doris P. Erickson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Doris P. Erickson was born?

    In 1912, the Titanic sank.

    What major events happened during Doris P. Erickson's lifetime?

    During Doris P.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 43); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 53); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Doris P. Erickson?

    Federal censuses taken during Doris P.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1912

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Doris P. Erickson (1912–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/doris-p-erickson-1912-1990-8b90a401/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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