Grace Turpin Maynard (1923–2008)

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    Born
    1923
    Died
    2008

    When was Grace Turpin Maynard born? 1923.

    When did Grace Turpin Maynard die? 2008.

    Life story

    Grace Turpin Maynard (1923–2008) was born in 1923, and died in 2008, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Grace Turpin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grace Turpin's life.

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    The world Grace Turpin lived through

    1. 1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 22 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 72 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Grace Turpin Maynard

    When was Grace Turpin Maynard born?

    Grace Turpin Maynard was born in 1923.

    When did Grace Turpin Maynard die?

    Grace Turpin Maynard died in 2008.

    How old was Grace Turpin Maynard at the time of death?

    Grace Turpin Maynard was about 85 years old.

    Where is Grace Turpin Maynard buried?

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

    Who was president when Grace Turpin Maynard was born?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    Who was president when Grace Turpin Maynard died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Grace Turpin died.

    What generation was Grace Turpin Maynard part of?

    Born in 1923, Grace Turpin Maynard was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Grace Turpin Maynard's lifetime?

    During Grace Turpin's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 41); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 57); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Grace Turpin Maynard?

    Federal censuses taken during Grace Turpin's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1923

    2. Death

      2008

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Grace Turpin Maynard (1923–2008)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/grace-turpin-maynard-1923-2008-16a7bf41/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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