Jack J Griffith (1922–2001)
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2001
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- Names in Stone
When was Jack J Griffith born? 1922.
When did Jack J Griffith die? 2001.
Life story
Jack J Griffith (1922–2001) was born in 1922, and died in 2001, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Jack J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jack J's life.
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The world Jack J lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Jack J Griffith
When was Jack J Griffith born?
Jack J Griffith was born in 1922.
When did Jack J Griffith die?
Jack J Griffith died in 2001.
How old was Jack J Griffith at the time of death?
Jack J Griffith was about 79 years old.
Where is Jack J Griffith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jack J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jack J Griffith was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Jack J was born.
Who was president when Jack J Griffith died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was Jack J Griffith part of?
Born in 1922, Jack J Griffith was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Jack J Griffith's lifetime?
During Jack J's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jack J Griffith?
Federal censuses taken during Jack J's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
2001
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