Gladys E. Patton (1913–2002)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1913
    Died
    2002

    When was Gladys E. Patton born? 1913.

    When did Gladys E. Patton die? 2002.

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    Life story

    Gladys E. Patton (1913–2002) was born in 1913, and died in 2002, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Gladys E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Gladys E.'s life.

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    The world Gladys E. lived through

    1. 1914 · age 1 — World War I began

    2. 1929 · age 16 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1941 · age 28 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1953 · age 40 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1962 · age 49 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1974 · age 61 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1989 · age 76 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about Gladys E. Patton

    When was Gladys E. Patton born?

    Gladys E. Patton was born in 1913.

    When did Gladys E. Patton die?

    Gladys E. Patton died in 2002.

    How old was Gladys E. Patton at the time of death?

    Gladys E. Patton was about 89 years old.

    Where is Gladys E. Patton buried?

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

    Who was president when Gladys E. Patton was born?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    Who was president when Gladys E. Patton died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Gladys E. died.

    What generation was Gladys E. Patton part of?

    Born in 1913, Gladys E. Patton was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Gladys E. Patton's lifetime?

    During Gladys E.'s lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 1); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 20); World War II ended (1945, age 32); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 44); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 56); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Gladys E. Patton?

    Federal censuses taken during Gladys E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1913

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Gladys E. Patton (1913–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/gladys-e-patton-1913-2002-9c45beff/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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