Gerald Delavergne (1900–1972)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1900
    Died
    1972

    When was Gerald Delavergne born? 1900.

    When did Gerald Delavergne die? 1972.

    Life story

    Gerald Delavergne (1900–1972) was born in 1900, and died in 1972, at about age 72. A cemetery record documents Gerald's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gerald's life.

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    The world Gerald lived through

    1. 1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1912 · age 12 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1920 · age 20 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1935 · age 35 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1944 · age 44 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    6. 1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    7. 1959 · age 59 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    8. 1965 · age 65 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Gerald Delavergne

    When was Gerald Delavergne born?

    Gerald Delavergne was born in 1900.

    When did Gerald Delavergne die?

    Gerald Delavergne died in 1972.

    How old was Gerald Delavergne at the time of death?

    Gerald Delavergne was about 72 years old.

    Where is Gerald Delavergne buried?

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

    Who was president when Gerald Delavergne was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Gerald was born.

    Who was president when Gerald Delavergne died?

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

    What generation was Gerald Delavergne part of?

    Born in 1900, Gerald Delavergne was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Gerald Delavergne was born?

    In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.

    What major events happened during Gerald Delavergne's lifetime?

    During Gerald's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); World War I began (1914, age 14); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 29); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 41); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 53); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Gerald Delavergne?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1900

    2. Death

      1972

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Gerald Delavergne (1900–1972)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/gerald-delavergne-1900-1972-7ddd4c21/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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