Edwin Erickson (1929–1996)
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- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was Edwin Erickson born? 1929.
When did Edwin Erickson die? 1996.
Life story
Edwin Erickson (1929–1996) was born in 1929, and died in 1996, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edwin's life.
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The world Edwin lived through
1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 18 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 26 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 34 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 45 — President Nixon resigned
1986 · age 57 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Edwin Erickson
When was Edwin Erickson born?
Edwin Erickson was born in 1929.
When did Edwin Erickson die?
Edwin Erickson died in 1996.
How old was Edwin Erickson at the time of death?
Edwin Erickson was about 67 years old.
Where is Edwin Erickson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edwin's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edwin Erickson was born?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
Who was president when Edwin Erickson died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Edwin died.
What generation was Edwin Erickson part of?
Born in 1929, Edwin Erickson was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Edwin Erickson was born?
In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.
What major events happened during Edwin Erickson's lifetime?
During Edwin's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 12); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 24); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 33); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 45); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edwin Erickson?
Federal censuses taken during Edwin's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1929
Death
1996
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