Edward Zawislak (1926–2015)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1926 in Flint Michigan
- Died
- 2015 in Flushing Michigan
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Edward Zawislak born? 1926 in Flint Michigan.
When did Edward Zawislak die? 2015 in Flushing Michigan.
Life story
Edward Zawislak (1926–2015) was born in 1926 in Flint Michigan, and died in 2015 in Flushing Michigan, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Edward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edward's life.

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The world Edward lived through
1927 · age 1 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 11 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 19 — World War II ended
1954 · age 28 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 36 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 43 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 54 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 69 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Edward Zawislak
When was Edward Zawislak born?
Edward Zawislak was born in 1926 in Flint Michigan.
Where was Edward Zawislak born?
Edward Zawislak was born in Flint Michigan.
When did Edward Zawislak die?
Edward Zawislak died in 2015 in Flushing Michigan.
Where did Edward Zawislak die?
Edward Zawislak died in Flushing Michigan.
How old was Edward Zawislak at the time of death?
Edward Zawislak was about 89 years old.
Where is Edward Zawislak buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edward's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edward Zawislak was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Edward was born.
Who was president when Edward Zawislak died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Edward died.
What generation was Edward Zawislak part of?
Born in 1926, Edward Zawislak was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Edward Zawislak's lifetime?
During Edward's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 15); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 28); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 38); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 54); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edward Zawislak?
Federal censuses taken during Edward's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1926
Flint Michigan
Death
2015
Flushing Michigan
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AncestryData, "Edward Zawislak (1926–2015)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edward-zawislak-1926-2015-e9ac0781/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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