James Cesal (1900–1983)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1900 in Czechoslvania
    Died
    1983 in Corunna Michigan

    When was James Cesal born? 1900 in Czechoslvania.

    When did James Cesal die? 1983 in Corunna Michigan.

    Life story

    James Cesal (1900–1983) was born in 1900 in Czechoslvania, and died in 1983 in Corunna Michigan, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents James's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James's life.

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    The world James lived through

    1. 1900 · age 0 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1914 · age 14 — World War I began

    3. 1929 · age 29 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1941 · age 41 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1953 · age 53 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1962 · age 62 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    7. 1974 · age 74 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about James Cesal

    When was James Cesal born?

    James Cesal was born in 1900 in Czechoslvania.

    Where was James Cesal born?

    James Cesal was born in Czechoslvania.

    When did James Cesal die?

    James Cesal died in 1983 in Corunna Michigan.

    Where did James Cesal die?

    James Cesal died in Corunna Michigan.

    How old was James Cesal at the time of death?

    James Cesal was about 83 years old.

    Where is James Cesal buried?

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

    Who was president when James Cesal was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when James was born.

    Who was president when James Cesal died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when James died.

    What generation was James Cesal part of?

    Born in 1900, James Cesal was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year James Cesal was born?

    In 1900, the Galveston hurricane struck Texas.

    What major events happened during James Cesal's lifetime?

    During James's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 17); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 47); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 59); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James Cesal?

    Federal censuses taken during James's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1900

      Czechoslvania

    2. Death

      1983

      Corunna Michigan

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Cesal (1900–1983)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-cesal-1900-1983-b0014a35/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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