George Ekholm (1906–1997)
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- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1997
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- Names in Stone
When was George Ekholm born? 1906.
When did George Ekholm die? 1997.
Life story
George Ekholm (1906–1997) was born in 1906, and died in 1997, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents George's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George's life.
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The world George lived through
1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 29 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 39 — World War II ended
1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 58 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 70 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1995 · age 89 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about George Ekholm
When was George Ekholm born?
George Ekholm was born in 1906.
When did George Ekholm die?
George Ekholm died in 1997.
How old was George Ekholm at the time of death?
George Ekholm was about 91 years old.
Where is George Ekholm buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when George Ekholm was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when George was born.
Who was president when George Ekholm died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when George died.
What generation was George Ekholm part of?
Born in 1906, George Ekholm was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year George Ekholm was born?
In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.
What major events happened during George Ekholm's lifetime?
During George's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 33); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 47); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 57); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 70).
Which U.S. censuses would include George Ekholm?
Federal censuses taken during George's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1906
Death
1997
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