Fred E. Childs (1910–1977)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1910
    Died
    1977

    When was Fred E. Childs born? 1910.

    When did Fred E. Childs die? 1977.

    Life story

    Fred E. Childs (1910–1977) was born in 1910, and died in 1977, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Fred E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Fred E.'s life.

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    The world Fred E. lived through

    1. 1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 10 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 25 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 34 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 43 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 55 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 66 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Fred E. Childs

    When was Fred E. Childs born?

    Fred E. Childs was born in 1910.

    When did Fred E. Childs die?

    Fred E. Childs died in 1977.

    How old was Fred E. Childs at the time of death?

    Fred E. Childs was about 67 years old.

    Where is Fred E. Childs buried?

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

    Who was president when Fred E. Childs was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Fred E. was born.

    Who was president when Fred E. Childs died?

    In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

    What generation was Fred E. Childs part of?

    Born in 1910, Fred E. Childs was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Fred E. Childs's lifetime?

    During Fred E.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 17); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 29); the Korean War began (1950, age 40); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 49); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Fred E. Childs?

    Federal censuses taken during Fred E.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1910

    2. Death

      1977

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Fred E. Childs (1910–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/fred-e-childs-1910-1977-aae8459e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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