James M. Conover (1894–1983)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1983
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- Names in Stone
When was James M. Conover born? 1894.
When did James M. Conover die? 1983.
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James M. Conover (1894–1983) was born in 1894, and died in 1983, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents James M.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James M.'s life.
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The world James M. lived through
1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 18 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 33 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 65 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 75 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was James M. Conover born?
James M. Conover was born in 1894.
When did James M. Conover die?
James M. Conover died in 1983.
How old was James M. Conover at the time of death?
James M. Conover was about 89 years old.
Where is James M. Conover buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James M.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James M. Conover was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when James M. was born.
Who was president when James M. Conover died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when James M. died.
What generation was James M. Conover part of?
Born in 1894, James M. Conover was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during James M. Conover's lifetime?
During James M.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 20); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); World War II ended (1945, age 51); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 63); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include James M. Conover?
Federal censuses taken during James M.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1894
Death
1983
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