Gary Alton Singleton (1941–1986)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1941
    Died
    1986

    When was Gary Alton Singleton born? 1941.

    When did Gary Alton Singleton die? 1986.

    Life story

    Gary Alton Singleton (1941–1986) was born in 1941, and died in 1986, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents Gary Alton's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gary Alton's life.

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    The world Gary Alton lived through

    1. 1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 6 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 13 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 18 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 33 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 39 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    Questions about Gary Alton Singleton

    When was Gary Alton Singleton born?

    Gary Alton Singleton was born in 1941.

    When did Gary Alton Singleton die?

    Gary Alton Singleton died in 1986.

    How old was Gary Alton Singleton at the time of death?

    Gary Alton Singleton was about 45 years old.

    Where is Gary Alton Singleton buried?

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

    Who was president when Gary Alton Singleton was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Gary Alton was born.

    Who was president when Gary Alton Singleton died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Gary Alton died.

    What generation was Gary Alton Singleton part of?

    Born in 1941, Gary Alton Singleton was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Gary Alton Singleton was born?

    In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.

    What major events happened during Gary Alton Singleton's lifetime?

    During Gary Alton's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War began (1950, age 9); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 16); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 23); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 34).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Gary Alton Singleton?

    Federal censuses taken during Gary Alton's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      1986

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Gary Alton Singleton (1941–1986)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/gary-alton-singleton-1941-1986-5334aa79/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1989

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