Harold Edwin Garrard (1912–1990)

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    Born
    1912
    Died
    1990

    When was Harold Edwin Garrard born? 1912.

    When did Harold Edwin Garrard die? 1990.

    Life story

    Harold Edwin Garrard (1912–1990) was born in 1912, and died in 1990, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Harold Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harold Edwin's life.

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    The world Harold Edwin lived through

    1. 1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    8. 1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about Harold Edwin Garrard

    When was Harold Edwin Garrard born?

    Harold Edwin Garrard was born in 1912.

    When did Harold Edwin Garrard die?

    Harold Edwin Garrard died in 1990.

    How old was Harold Edwin Garrard at the time of death?

    Harold Edwin Garrard was about 78 years old.

    Where is Harold Edwin Garrard buried?

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

    Who was president when Harold Edwin Garrard was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Harold Edwin was born.

    Who was president when Harold Edwin Garrard died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Harold Edwin died.

    What generation was Harold Edwin Garrard part of?

    Born in 1912, Harold Edwin Garrard was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Harold Edwin Garrard was born?

    In 1912, the Titanic sank.

    What major events happened during Harold Edwin Garrard's lifetime?

    During Harold Edwin's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 43); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 53); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Harold Edwin Garrard?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1912

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Harold Edwin Garrard (1912–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/harold-edwin-garrard-1912-1990-8a890eb7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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