Grady Daniel Wiggins Jr. (1939–1958)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1939
    Died
    1958

    When was Grady Daniel Wiggins born? 1939.

    When did Grady Daniel Wiggins die? 1958.

    Life story

    Grady Daniel Wiggins Jr. (1939–1958) was born in 1939, and died in 1958, at about age 19. A cemetery record documents Grady Daniel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Grady Daniel's life.

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    The world Grady Daniel lived through

    1. 1939 · age 0 — World War II began in Europe

    2. 1944 · age 5 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1947 · age 8 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    4. 1953 · age 14 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    5. 1955 · age 16 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    Questions about Grady Daniel Wiggins

    When was Grady Daniel Wiggins born?

    Grady Daniel Wiggins was born in 1939.

    When did Grady Daniel Wiggins die?

    Grady Daniel Wiggins died in 1958.

    How old was Grady Daniel Wiggins at the time of death?

    Grady Daniel Wiggins was about 19 years old.

    Where is Grady Daniel Wiggins buried?

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

    Who was president when Grady Daniel Wiggins was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Grady Daniel was born.

    Who was president when Grady Daniel Wiggins died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Grady Daniel died.

    What generation was Grady Daniel Wiggins part of?

    Born in 1939, Grady Daniel Wiggins was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Grady Daniel Wiggins was born?

    In 1939, World War II began in Europe.

    What major events happened during Grady Daniel Wiggins's lifetime?

    During Grady Daniel's lifetime: World War II began in Europe (1939, age 0); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 5); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 8); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 14); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 16).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Grady Daniel Wiggins?

    Federal censuses taken during Grady Daniel's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

    How many people named Grady Daniel Wiggins are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Grady Daniel Wiggins are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1939

    2. Death

      1958

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Grady Daniel Wiggins (1939–1958)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/grady-daniel-wiggins-1939-1958-64683e13/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1914

    Died 1981

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