Jackie Wright (1940–2020)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1940
    Died
    2020

    When was Jackie Wright born? 1940.

    When did Jackie Wright die? 2020.

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    Life story

    Jackie Wright (1940–2020) was born in 1940, and died in 2020, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Jackie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jackie's life.

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    The world Jackie lived through

    1. 1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1950 · age 10 — The Korean War began

    3. 1957 · age 17 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    4. 1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    5. 1975 · age 35 — The Vietnam War ended

    6. 1989 · age 49 — The Berlin Wall fell

    7. 2005 · age 65 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Jackie Wright

    When was Jackie Wright born?

    Jackie Wright was born in 1940.

    When did Jackie Wright die?

    Jackie Wright died in 2020.

    How old was Jackie Wright at the time of death?

    Jackie Wright was about 80 years old.

    Where is Jackie Wright buried?

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

    Who was president when Jackie Wright was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jackie was born.

    Who was president when Jackie Wright died?

    Donald Trump was president of the United States when Jackie died.

    What generation was Jackie Wright part of?

    Born in 1940, Jackie Wright was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Jackie Wright's lifetime?

    During Jackie's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 13); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 22); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jackie Wright?

    Federal censuses taken during Jackie's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1940

    2. Death

      2020

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jackie Wright (1940–2020)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jackie-wright-1940-2020-b7ef2d81/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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