James David Silva (1955–1963)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1955
    Died
    1963

    When was James David Silva born? 1955.

    When did James David Silva die? 1963.

    Life story

    James David Silva (1955–1963) was born in 1955, and died in 1963, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents James David's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James David's life.

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    The world James David lived through

    1. 1955 · age 0 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    2. 1957 · age 2 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    3. 1959 · age 4 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    4. 1962 · age 7 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    5. 1963 · age 8 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about James David Silva

    When was James David Silva born?

    James David Silva was born in 1955.

    When did James David Silva die?

    James David Silva died in 1963.

    How old was James David Silva at the time of death?

    James David Silva was about 8 years old.

    Where is James David Silva buried?

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

    Who was president when James David Silva was born?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when James David was born.

    Who was president when James David Silva died?

    In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

    What generation was James David Silva part of?

    Born in 1955, James David Silva was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What happened in the world the year James David Silva was born?

    In 1955, Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott.

    What major events happened during James David Silva's lifetime?

    During James David's lifetime: Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 0); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 2); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 4); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 7); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 8).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1955

    2. Death

      1963

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James David Silva (1955–1963)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-david-silva-1955-1963-013d0d67/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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