George E. Hawks (1904–1974)
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- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1974
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- Names in Stone
When was George E. Hawks born? 1904.
When did George E. Hawks die? 1974.
Life story
George E. Hawks (1904–1974) was born in 1904, and died in 1974, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents George E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George E.'s life.
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The world George E. lived through
1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 13 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 25 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 43 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 51 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 59 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 70 — President Nixon resigned
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When was George E. Hawks born?
George E. Hawks was born in 1904.
When did George E. Hawks die?
George E. Hawks died in 1974.
How old was George E. Hawks at the time of death?
George E. Hawks was about 70 years old.
Where is George E. Hawks buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when George E. Hawks was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when George E. was born.
Who was president when George E. Hawks died?
In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
What generation was George E. Hawks part of?
Born in 1904, George E. Hawks was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during George E. Hawks's lifetime?
During George E.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 14); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 31); World War II ended (1945, age 41); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 51); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include George E. Hawks?
Federal censuses taken during George E.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1904
Death
1974
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