Henry Thomas Tilford (1936–1979)
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- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 1979
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry Thomas Tilford born? 1936.
When did Henry Thomas Tilford die? 1979.
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Henry Thomas Tilford (1936–1979) was born in 1936, and died in 1979, at about age 43. A cemetery record documents Henry Thomas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry Thomas's life.
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1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 8 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 14 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 19 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 29 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 39 — The Vietnam War ended
Questions about Henry Thomas Tilford
When was Henry Thomas Tilford born?
Henry Thomas Tilford was born in 1936.
When did Henry Thomas Tilford die?
Henry Thomas Tilford died in 1979.
How old was Henry Thomas Tilford at the time of death?
Henry Thomas Tilford was about 43 years old.
Where is Henry Thomas Tilford buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry Thomas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry Thomas Tilford was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Henry Thomas was born.
Who was president when Henry Thomas Tilford died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Henry Thomas died.
What generation was Henry Thomas Tilford part of?
Born in 1936, Henry Thomas Tilford was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Henry Thomas Tilford's lifetime?
During Henry Thomas's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 9); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 18); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 26); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 33).
Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Thomas Tilford?
Federal censuses taken during Henry Thomas's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1936
Death
1979
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