Eldon Judd West (1915–2004)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 2004
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- Names in Stone
When was Eldon Judd West born? 1915.
When did Eldon Judd West die? 2004.
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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
1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 18 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 29 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 39 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 60 — The Vietnam War ended
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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1915
Death
2004
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