Irene Gallimore (1922–1978)
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 1978
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- Names in Stone
When was Irene Gallimore born? 1922.
When did Irene Gallimore die? 1978.
Life story
Irene Gallimore (1922–1978) was born in 1922, and died in 1978, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Irene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Irene's life.
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The world Irene lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 13 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 19 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 25 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 37 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 42 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 52 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Irene Gallimore
When was Irene Gallimore born?
Irene Gallimore was born in 1922.
When did Irene Gallimore die?
Irene Gallimore died in 1978.
How old was Irene Gallimore at the time of death?
Irene Gallimore was about 56 years old.
Where is Irene Gallimore buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Irene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Irene Gallimore was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Irene was born.
Who was president when Irene Gallimore died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Irene died.
What generation was Irene Gallimore part of?
Born in 1922, Irene Gallimore was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Irene Gallimore's lifetime?
During Irene's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 15); World War II ended (1945, age 23); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 40); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Irene Gallimore?
Federal censuses taken during Irene's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
1978
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