Fred Mize (1894–1971)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1894
    Died
    1971

    When was Fred Mize born? 1894.

    When did Fred Mize die? 1971.

    Life story

    Fred Mize (1894–1971) was born in 1894, and died in 1971, at about age 77. 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

    1. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    6. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    7. 1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    8. 1964 · age 70 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Fred Mize

    When was Fred Mize born?

    Fred Mize was born in 1894.

    When did Fred Mize die?

    Fred Mize died in 1971.

    How old was Fred Mize at the time of death?

    Fred Mize was about 77 years old.

    Where is Fred Mize 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 Mize was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Fred was born.

    Who was president when Fred Mize died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Fred died.

    What generation was Fred Mize part of?

    Born in 1894, Fred Mize was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Fred Mize's lifetime?

    During Fred's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 20); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); World War II ended (1945, age 51); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 63); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Fred Mize?

    Federal censuses taken during Fred's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1971

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Fred Mize (1894–1971)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/fred-mize-1894-1971-d324abac/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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