Frances West Deitz (1925–1996)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was Frances West Deitz born? 1925.
When did Frances West Deitz die? 1996.
Life story
Frances West Deitz (1925–1996) was born in 1925, and died in 1996, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Frances West's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Frances West's life.

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The world Frances West lived through
1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Frances West Deitz
When was Frances West Deitz born?
Frances West Deitz was born in 1925.
When did Frances West Deitz die?
Frances West Deitz died in 1996.
How old was Frances West Deitz at the time of death?
Frances West Deitz was about 71 years old.
Where is Frances West Deitz buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Frances West's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Frances West Deitz was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Frances West was born.
Who was president when Frances West Deitz died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Frances West died.
What generation was Frances West Deitz part of?
Born in 1925, Frances West Deitz was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Frances West Deitz's lifetime?
During Frances West's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 14); the Korean War began (1950, age 25); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 34); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Frances West Deitz?
Federal censuses taken during Frances West's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
1996
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