Hazel Cook (1903–1997)
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- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1997
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- Names in Stone
When was Hazel Cook born? 1903.
When did Hazel Cook die? 1997.
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Hazel Cook (1903–1997) was born in 1903, and died in 1997, at about age 94. A cemetery record documents Hazel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Hazel's life.
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The world Hazel lived through
1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 14 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 30 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 41 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 51 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 60 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 72 — The Vietnam War ended
1991 · age 88 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Hazel Cook
When was Hazel Cook born?
Hazel Cook was born in 1903.
When did Hazel Cook die?
Hazel Cook died in 1997.
How old was Hazel Cook at the time of death?
Hazel Cook was about 94 years old.
Where is Hazel Cook buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Hazel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Hazel Cook was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Hazel was born.
Who was president when Hazel Cook died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Hazel died.
What generation was Hazel Cook part of?
Born in 1903, Hazel Cook was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Hazel Cook was born?
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.
What major events happened during Hazel Cook's lifetime?
During Hazel's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 17); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 38); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 52); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 66); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 88).
Which U.S. censuses would include Hazel Cook?
Federal censuses taken during Hazel's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1903
Death
1997
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