Fred Martinez (1925–2012)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 2012
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Fred Martinez born? 1925.
When did Fred Martinez die? 2012.
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Life story
Fred Martinez (1925–2012) was born in 1925, and died in 2012, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Fred's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Fred's life.
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The world Fred 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 Fred Martinez
When was Fred Martinez born?
Fred Martinez was born in 1925.
When did Fred Martinez die?
Fred Martinez died in 2012.
How old was Fred Martinez at the time of death?
Fred Martinez was about 87 years old.
Where is Fred Martinez buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Fred's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Fred Martinez was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Fred was born.
Who was president when Fred Martinez died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Fred died.
What generation was Fred Martinez part of?
Born in 1925, Fred Martinez was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Fred Martinez's lifetime?
During Fred's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 16); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 29); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 39); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 55); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 80).
Which U.S. censuses would include Fred Martinez?
Federal censuses taken during Fred's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
How many people named Fred Martinez are on AncestryData?
2 people named Fred Martinez are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1925
Death
2012
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AncestryData, "Fred Martinez (1925–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/fred-martinez-1925-2012-4d4d18d7/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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