James M. Heath (1938–1991)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1938
    Died
    1991

    When was James M. Heath born? 1938.

    When did James M. Heath die? 1991.

    Life story

    James M. Heath (1938–1991) was born in 1938, and died in 1991, at about age 53. 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

    1. 1939 · age 1 — World War II began in Europe

    2. 1945 · age 7 — World War II ended

    3. 1953 · age 15 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1957 · age 19 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1963 · age 25 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1969 · age 31 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1976 · age 38 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    8. 1989 · age 51 — The Berlin Wall fell

    Questions about James M. Heath

    When was James M. Heath born?

    James M. Heath was born in 1938.

    When did James M. Heath die?

    James M. Heath died in 1991.

    How old was James M. Heath at the time of death?

    James M. Heath was about 53 years old.

    Where is James M. Heath 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. Heath was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when James M. was born.

    Who was president when James M. Heath died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when James M. died.

    What generation was James M. Heath part of?

    Born in 1938, James M. Heath was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during James M. Heath's lifetime?

    During James M.'s lifetime: World War II began in Europe (1939, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 9); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 17); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 25); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 36); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James M. Heath?

    Federal censuses taken during James M.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

    How many people named James M. Heath are on AncestryData?

    2 people named James M. Heath are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1938

    2. Death

      1991

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James M. Heath (1938–1991)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-m-heath-1938-1991-e33a6d18/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1961

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