James E Magoon (1936–2006)
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- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2006
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- Names in Stone
When was James E Magoon born? 1936.
When did James E Magoon die? 2006.
Life story
James E Magoon (1936–2006) was born in 1936, and died in 2006, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents James E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James E's life.

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The world James E lived through
1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 9 — World War II ended
1954 · age 18 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 33 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 44 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 59 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about James E Magoon
When was James E Magoon born?
James E Magoon was born in 1936.
When did James E Magoon die?
James E Magoon died in 2006.
How old was James E Magoon at the time of death?
James E Magoon was about 70 years old.
Where is James E Magoon buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James E Magoon was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when James E was born.
Who was president when James E Magoon died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when James E died.
What generation was James E Magoon part of?
Born in 1936, James E Magoon was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during James E Magoon's lifetime?
During James E's lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 11); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 21); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 29); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 44); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include James E Magoon?
Federal censuses taken during James E's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1936
Death
2006
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