Eldon Judd West (1915–2004)

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    Born
    1915
    Died
    2004

    When was Eldon Judd West born? 1915.

    When did Eldon Judd West die? 2004.

    Life story

    Eldon Judd West (1915–2004) was born in 1915, and died in 2004, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Eldon Judd's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eldon Judd's life.

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    The world Eldon Judd lived through

    1. 1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1933 · age 18 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 29 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 39 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 60 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 76 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Eldon Judd West

    When was Eldon Judd West born?

    Eldon Judd West was born in 1915.

    When did Eldon Judd West die?

    Eldon Judd West died in 2004.

    How old was Eldon Judd West at the time of death?

    Eldon Judd West was about 89 years old.

    Where is Eldon Judd West buried?

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

    Who was president when Eldon Judd West was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Eldon Judd was born.

    Who was president when Eldon Judd West died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Eldon Judd died.

    What generation was Eldon Judd West part of?

    Born in 1915, Eldon Judd West was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Eldon Judd West's lifetime?

    During Eldon Judd's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 20); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 44); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 59); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eldon Judd West?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1915

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eldon Judd West (1915–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eldon-judd-west-1915-2004-ceb75c99/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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