Guy W. Brown (1879–1969)
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- Born
- 1879
- Died
- 1969
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- Names in Stone
When was Guy W. Brown born? 1879.
When did Guy W. Brown die? 1969.
Life story
Guy W. Brown (1879–1969) was born in 1879, and died in 1969, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Guy W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Guy W.'s life.
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The world Guy W. lived through
1886 · age 7 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1906 · age 27 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 39 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 56 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 66 — World War II ended
1955 · age 76 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 85 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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When was Guy W. Brown born?
Guy W. Brown was born in 1879.
When did Guy W. Brown die?
Guy W. Brown died in 1969.
How old was Guy W. Brown at the time of death?
Guy W. Brown was about 90 years old.
Where is Guy W. Brown buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Guy W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Guy W. Brown was born?
Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Guy W. was born.
Who was president when Guy W. Brown died?
In 1969, the U.S. presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon.
What major events happened during Guy W. Brown's lifetime?
During Guy W.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 7); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 29); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 48); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 62); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 75); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 85).
Which U.S. censuses would include Guy W. Brown?
Federal censuses taken during Guy W.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1879
Death
1969
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