James E Perkins (1914–2001)
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- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 2001
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When was James E Perkins born? 1914.
When did James E Perkins die? 2001.
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James E Perkins (1914–2001) was born in 1914, and died in 2001, at about age 87. 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
1914 · age 0 — World War I began
1929 · age 15 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 27 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 39 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 60 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 75 — The Berlin Wall fell
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When was James E Perkins born?
James E Perkins was born in 1914.
When did James E Perkins die?
James E Perkins died in 2001.
How old was James E Perkins at the time of death?
James E Perkins was about 87 years old.
Where is James E Perkins 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 Perkins was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when James E was born.
Who was president when James E Perkins died?
In 2001, the U.S. presidents were Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
What generation was James E Perkins part of?
Born in 1914, James E Perkins was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year James E Perkins was born?
In 1914, World War I began.
What major events happened during James E Perkins's lifetime?
During James E's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 19); World War II ended (1945, age 31); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 43); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 55); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include James E Perkins?
Federal censuses taken during James E's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1914
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2001
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