Ernest G Caldwell (1918–2007)

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    Born
    1918
    Died
    2007

    When was Ernest G Caldwell born? 1918.

    When did Ernest G Caldwell die? 2007.

    Life story

    Ernest G Caldwell (1918–2007) was born in 1918, and died in 2007, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Ernest G's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ernest G's life.

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    The world Ernest G lived through

    1. 1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    2. 1935 · age 17 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1945 · age 27 — World War II ended

    4. 1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 58 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1995 · age 77 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Ernest G Caldwell

    When was Ernest G Caldwell born?

    Ernest G Caldwell was born in 1918.

    When did Ernest G Caldwell die?

    Ernest G Caldwell died in 2007.

    How old was Ernest G Caldwell at the time of death?

    Ernest G Caldwell was about 89 years old.

    Where is Ernest G Caldwell buried?

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

    Who was president when Ernest G Caldwell was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Ernest G was born.

    Who was president when Ernest G Caldwell died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Ernest G died.

    What generation was Ernest G Caldwell part of?

    Born in 1918, Ernest G Caldwell was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ernest G Caldwell was born?

    In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.

    What major events happened during Ernest G Caldwell's lifetime?

    During Ernest G's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ernest G Caldwell?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1918

    2. Death

      2007

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ernest G Caldwell (1918–2007)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ernest-g-caldwell-1918-2007-eab698e5/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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