Floyd E. Nile (1914–1979)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1914
    Died
    1979

    When was Floyd E. Nile born? 1914.

    When did Floyd E. Nile die? 1979.

    Life story

    Floyd E. Nile (1914–1979) was born in 1914, and died in 1979, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Floyd E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Floyd E.'s life.

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    The world Floyd E. lived through

    1. 1914 · age 0 — World War I began

    2. 1927 · age 13 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1937 · age 23 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1945 · age 31 — World War II ended

    5. 1954 · age 40 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1969 · age 55 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Floyd E. Nile

    When was Floyd E. Nile born?

    Floyd E. Nile was born in 1914.

    When did Floyd E. Nile die?

    Floyd E. Nile died in 1979.

    How old was Floyd E. Nile at the time of death?

    Floyd E. Nile was about 65 years old.

    Where is Floyd E. Nile buried?

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

    Who was president when Floyd E. Nile was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Floyd E. was born.

    Who was president when Floyd E. Nile died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Floyd E. died.

    What generation was Floyd E. Nile part of?

    Born in 1914, Floyd E. Nile was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Floyd E. Nile was born?

    In 1914, World War I began.

    What major events happened during Floyd E. Nile's lifetime?

    During Floyd E.'s lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 15); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 27); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 39); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 48); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Floyd E. Nile?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1914

    2. Death

      1979

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Floyd E. Nile (1914–1979)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/floyd-e-nile-1914-1979-17823118/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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