Eldon Eugene Hales (1924–1999)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 1999
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Eldon Eugene Hales born? 1924.
When did Eldon Eugene Hales die? 1999.
Life story
Eldon Eugene Hales (1924–1999) was born in 1924, and died in 1999, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Eldon Eugene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eldon Eugene's life.

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Find Eldon Eugene’s records
The world Eldon Eugene lived through
1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 13 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 21 — World War II ended
1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 38 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 45 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 56 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 71 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Eldon Eugene Hales
When was Eldon Eugene Hales born?
Eldon Eugene Hales was born in 1924.
When did Eldon Eugene Hales die?
Eldon Eugene Hales died in 1999.
How old was Eldon Eugene Hales at the time of death?
Eldon Eugene Hales was about 75 years old.
Where is Eldon Eugene Hales buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Eldon Eugene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Eldon Eugene Hales was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Eldon Eugene was born.
Who was president when Eldon Eugene Hales died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Eldon Eugene died.
What generation was Eldon Eugene Hales part of?
Born in 1924, Eldon Eugene Hales was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Eldon Eugene Hales's lifetime?
During Eldon Eugene's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 15); the Korean War began (1950, age 26); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 45); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Eldon Eugene Hales?
Federal censuses taken during Eldon Eugene's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
Census years to search
Life events
Birth
1924
Death
1999
Burial
Add details
Add a name
Is this information correct?
By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.
More records

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Explore Related Family History
- Explore Hales family records
Compare people with this surname. A shared surname does not establish a family relationship.
- Research cemetery records and inscriptions
This record includes a burial event. Explore the existing guide to cemetery documentation and transcriptions.
- Compare records and test a family-history match
Use dates, places and independent sources to distinguish people with similar names.
Cite this record
AncestryData, "Eldon Eugene Hales (1924–1999)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eldon-eugene-hales-1924-1999-dd493671/, accessed 2026-11-14.
https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eldon-eugene-hales-1924-1999-dd493671/
Sources
Other Eldon Eugene Hales records
No other records are listed for this name.
Browse Hales family records
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

Ancestry
AncestryDNA® with Traits
Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.
