Edwin Slusser (1917–1983)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1917
    Died
    1983

    When was Edwin Slusser born? 1917.

    When did Edwin Slusser die? 1983.

    Life story

    Edwin Slusser (1917–1983) was born in 1917, and died in 1983, at about age 66. 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

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

    2. 1929 · age 12 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 22 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 30 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 38 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 57 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Edwin Slusser

    When was Edwin Slusser born?

    Edwin Slusser was born in 1917.

    When did Edwin Slusser die?

    Edwin Slusser died in 1983.

    How old was Edwin Slusser at the time of death?

    Edwin Slusser was about 66 years old.

    Where is Edwin Slusser 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 Slusser was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Edwin was born.

    Who was president when Edwin Slusser died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Edwin died.

    What generation was Edwin Slusser part of?

    Born in 1917, Edwin Slusser was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Edwin Slusser was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Edwin Slusser's lifetime?

    During Edwin's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 16); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 27); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 37); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 46); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edwin Slusser?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

    2. Death

      1983

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edwin Slusser (1917–1983)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edwin-slusser-1917-1983-2c889937/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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