Dorthy C. Johnson (1917–2011)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1917 in Santaquin, Utah, Utah
    Died
    2011

    When was Dorthy C. Johnson born? 1917 in Santaquin, Utah, Utah.

    When did Dorthy C. Johnson die? 2011.

    Life story

    Dorthy C. Johnson (1917–2011) was born in 1917 in Santaquin, Utah, Utah, and died in 2011, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Dorthy C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dorthy C.'s life.

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    The world Dorthy C. lived through

    1. 1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Dorthy C. Johnson

    When was Dorthy C. Johnson born?

    Dorthy C. Johnson was born in 1917 in Santaquin, Utah, Utah.

    Where was Dorthy C. Johnson born?

    Dorthy C. Johnson was born in Santaquin, Utah, Utah.

    When did Dorthy C. Johnson die?

    Dorthy C. Johnson died in 2011.

    How old was Dorthy C. Johnson at the time of death?

    Dorthy C. Johnson was about 94 years old.

    Where is Dorthy C. Johnson buried?

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

    Who was president when Dorthy C. Johnson was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Dorthy C. was born.

    Who was president when Dorthy C. Johnson died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Dorthy C. died.

    What generation was Dorthy C. Johnson part of?

    Born in 1917, Dorthy C. Johnson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Dorthy C. Johnson was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Dorthy C. Johnson's lifetime?

    During Dorthy C.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Dorthy C. Johnson?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

      Santaquin, Utah, Utah

    2. Death

      2011

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Dorthy C. Johnson (1917–2011)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/dorthy-c-johnson-1917-2011-de65ddff/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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