Dorothy Jean Jones (1931–2007)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1931
    Died
    2007

    When was Dorothy Jean Jones born? 1931.

    When did Dorothy Jean Jones die? 2007.

    Life story

    Dorothy Jean Jones (1931–2007) was born in 1931, and died in 2007, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Dorothy Jean's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dorothy Jean's life.

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    The world Dorothy Jean lived through

    1. 1933 · age 2 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 10 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 19 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 26 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 33 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 44 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 58 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 74 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Dorothy Jean Jones

    When was Dorothy Jean Jones born?

    Dorothy Jean Jones was born in 1931.

    When did Dorothy Jean Jones die?

    Dorothy Jean Jones died in 2007.

    How old was Dorothy Jean Jones at the time of death?

    Dorothy Jean Jones was about 76 years old.

    Where is Dorothy Jean Jones buried?

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

    Who was president when Dorothy Jean Jones was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Dorothy Jean was born.

    Who was president when Dorothy Jean Jones died?

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

    What generation was Dorothy Jean Jones part of?

    Born in 1931, Dorothy Jean Jones was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Dorothy Jean Jones's lifetime?

    During Dorothy Jean's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 2); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 13); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 23); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 32); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 44); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Dorothy Jean Jones?

    Federal censuses taken during Dorothy Jean's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1931

    2. Death

      2007

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Dorothy Jean Jones (1931–2007)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/dorothy-jean-jones-1931-2007-e9bba8d0/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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