James G Grennan (1908–1969)

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    Born
    1908
    Died
    1969

    When was James G Grennan born? 1908.

    When did James G Grennan die? 1969.

    Life story

    James G Grennan (1908–1969) was born in 1908, and died in 1969, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents James G's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James G's life.

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    The world James G lived through

    1. 1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T

    2. 1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began

    6. 1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about James G Grennan

    When was James G Grennan born?

    James G Grennan was born in 1908.

    When did James G Grennan die?

    James G Grennan died in 1969.

    How old was James G Grennan at the time of death?

    James G Grennan was about 61 years old.

    Where is James G Grennan buried?

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

    Who was president when James G Grennan was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when James G was born.

    Who was president when James G Grennan died?

    In 1969, the U.S. presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon.

    What generation was James G Grennan part of?

    Born in 1908, James G Grennan was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year James G Grennan was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during James G Grennan's lifetime?

    During James G's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James G Grennan?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

    2. Death

      1969

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James G Grennan (1908–1969)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-g-grennan-1908-1969-adbd536f/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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