Elda Marie Paddock (1922–2002)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922
    Died
    2002

    When was Elda Marie Paddock born? 1922.

    When did Elda Marie Paddock die? 2002.

    Life story

    Elda Marie Paddock (1922–2002) was born in 1922, and died in 2002, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Elda Marie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elda Marie's life.

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    The world Elda Marie lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Elda Marie Paddock

    When was Elda Marie Paddock born?

    Elda Marie Paddock was born in 1922.

    When did Elda Marie Paddock die?

    Elda Marie Paddock died in 2002.

    How old was Elda Marie Paddock at the time of death?

    Elda Marie Paddock was about 80 years old.

    Where is Elda Marie Paddock buried?

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

    Who was president when Elda Marie Paddock was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Elda Marie was born.

    Who was president when Elda Marie Paddock died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Elda Marie died.

    What generation was Elda Marie Paddock part of?

    Born in 1922, Elda Marie Paddock was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Elda Marie Paddock's lifetime?

    During Elda Marie's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Elda Marie Paddock?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Elda Marie Paddock (1922–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/elda-marie-paddock-1922-2002-cfd2e2d7/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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