Ferris William Anderson (1937–2002)

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    Born
    1937
    Died
    2002

    When was Ferris William Anderson born? 1937.

    When did Ferris William Anderson die? 2002.

    Life story

    Ferris William Anderson (1937–2002) was born in 1937, and died in 2002, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Ferris William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ferris William's life.

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    The world Ferris William lived through

    1. 1937 · age 0 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    2. 1945 · age 8 — World War II ended

    3. 1954 · age 17 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1962 · age 25 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    5. 1969 · age 32 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    6. 1980 · age 43 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    7. 1995 · age 58 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Ferris William Anderson

    When was Ferris William Anderson born?

    Ferris William Anderson was born in 1937.

    When did Ferris William Anderson die?

    Ferris William Anderson died in 2002.

    How old was Ferris William Anderson at the time of death?

    Ferris William Anderson was about 65 years old.

    Where is Ferris William Anderson buried?

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

    Who was president when Ferris William Anderson was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ferris William was born.

    Who was president when Ferris William Anderson died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Ferris William died.

    What generation was Ferris William Anderson part of?

    Born in 1937, Ferris William Anderson was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Ferris William Anderson was born?

    In 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge opened.

    What major events happened during Ferris William Anderson's lifetime?

    During Ferris William's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 0); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 20); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 28); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 43); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ferris William Anderson?

    Federal censuses taken during Ferris William's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1937

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ferris William Anderson (1937–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ferris-william-anderson-1937-2002-ea239889/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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