James Henry Singleton (1902–1981)
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- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1981
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- Names in Stone
When was James Henry Singleton born? 1902.
When did James Henry Singleton die? 1981.
Life story
James Henry Singleton (1902–1981) was born in 1902, and died in 1981, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents James Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Henry's life.
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The world James Henry lived through
1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 15 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 31 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 42 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 61 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 73 — The Vietnam War ended
Questions about James Henry Singleton
When was James Henry Singleton born?
James Henry Singleton was born in 1902.
When did James Henry Singleton die?
James Henry Singleton died in 1981.
How old was James Henry Singleton at the time of death?
James Henry Singleton was about 79 years old.
Where is James Henry Singleton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James Henry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James Henry Singleton was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when James Henry was born.
Who was president when James Henry Singleton died?
In 1981, the U.S. presidents were Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
What generation was James Henry Singleton part of?
Born in 1902, James Henry Singleton was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during James Henry Singleton's lifetime?
During James Henry's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 16); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); the Korean War began (1950, age 48); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 60); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include James Henry Singleton?
Federal censuses taken during James Henry's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1902
Death
1981
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