Guy Maxwell Williams (1897–1984)

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    Born
    1897
    Died
    1984

    When was Guy Maxwell Williams born? 1897.

    When did Guy Maxwell Williams die? 1984.

    Life story

    Guy Maxwell Williams (1897–1984) was born in 1897, and died in 1984, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Guy Maxwell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Guy Maxwell's life.

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    The world Guy Maxwell lived through

    1. 1898 · age 1 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 15 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 30 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 42 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 53 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 62 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 72 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Guy Maxwell Williams

    When was Guy Maxwell Williams born?

    Guy Maxwell Williams was born in 1897.

    When did Guy Maxwell Williams die?

    Guy Maxwell Williams died in 1984.

    How old was Guy Maxwell Williams at the time of death?

    Guy Maxwell Williams was about 87 years old.

    Where is Guy Maxwell Williams buried?

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

    Who was president when Guy Maxwell Williams was born?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    Who was president when Guy Maxwell Williams died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Guy Maxwell died.

    What generation was Guy Maxwell Williams part of?

    Born in 1897, Guy Maxwell Williams was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Guy Maxwell Williams's lifetime?

    During Guy Maxwell's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 17); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 36); World War II ended (1945, age 48); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 60); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 72).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Guy Maxwell Williams?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1897

    2. Death

      1984

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Guy Maxwell Williams (1897–1984)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/guy-maxwell-williams-1897-1984-331c5a9d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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