George T Simpson (1922–2016)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922 in Estherville, IA
    Died
    2016 in Mason City, IA

    When was George T Simpson born? 1922 in Estherville, IA.

    When did George T Simpson die? 2016 in Mason City, IA.

    Life story

    George T Simpson (1922–2016) was born in 1922 in Estherville, IA, and died in 2016 in Mason City, IA, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents George T's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George T's life.

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    The world George T lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about George T Simpson

    When was George T Simpson born?

    George T Simpson was born in 1922 in Estherville, IA.

    Where was George T Simpson born?

    George T Simpson was born in Estherville, IA.

    When did George T Simpson die?

    George T Simpson died in 2016 in Mason City, IA.

    Where did George T Simpson die?

    George T Simpson died in Mason City, IA.

    How old was George T Simpson at the time of death?

    George T Simpson was about 94 years old.

    Where is George T Simpson buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George T's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when George T Simpson was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when George T was born.

    Who was president when George T Simpson died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when George T died.

    What generation was George T Simpson part of?

    Born in 1922, George T Simpson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during George T Simpson's lifetime?

    During George T's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 42); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 58); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 83).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George T Simpson?

    Federal censuses taken during George T's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

      Estherville, IA

    2. Death

      2016

      Mason City, IA

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George T Simpson (1922–2016)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-t-simpson-1922-2016-26047f32/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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