Earl A. Painter (1920–1944)
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- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 1944
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Earl A. Painter born? 1920.
When did Earl A. Painter die? 1944.
Life story
Earl A. Painter (1920–1944) was born in 1920, and died in 1944, at about age 24. A cemetery record documents Earl A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Earl A.'s life.

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The world Earl A. lived through
1920 · age 0 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1929 · age 9 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1935 · age 15 — The Social Security Act was signed
1939 · age 19 — World War II began in Europe
1944 · age 24 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Earl A. Painter
When was Earl A. Painter born?
Earl A. Painter was born in 1920.
When did Earl A. Painter die?
Earl A. Painter died in 1944.
How old was Earl A. Painter at the time of death?
Earl A. Painter was about 24 years old.
Where is Earl A. Painter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Earl A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Earl A. Painter was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Earl A. was born.
Who was president when Earl A. Painter died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Earl A. died.
What generation was Earl A. Painter part of?
Born in 1920, Earl A. Painter was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Earl A. Painter was born?
In 1920, women won the right to vote in the United States.
What major events happened during Earl A. Painter's lifetime?
During Earl A.'s lifetime: women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 9); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 15); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 19); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 24).
Which U.S. censuses would include Earl A. Painter?
Federal censuses taken during Earl A.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940.
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1920
Death
1944
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