James Mc. Astbury (1908–1964)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1908
    Died
    1964

    When was James Mc. Astbury born? 1908.

    When did James Mc. Astbury die? 1964.

    Life story

    James Mc. Astbury (1908–1964) was born in 1908, and died in 1964, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents James Mc.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James Mc.'s life.

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    The world James Mc. 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 Mc. Astbury

    When was James Mc. Astbury born?

    James Mc. Astbury was born in 1908.

    When did James Mc. Astbury die?

    James Mc. Astbury died in 1964.

    How old was James Mc. Astbury at the time of death?

    James Mc. Astbury was about 56 years old.

    Where is James Mc. Astbury buried?

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

    Who was president when James Mc. Astbury was born?

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

    Who was president when James Mc. Astbury died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when James Mc. died.

    What generation was James Mc. Astbury part of?

    Born in 1908, James Mc. Astbury was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year James Mc. Astbury was born?

    In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.

    What major events happened during James Mc. Astbury's lifetime?

    During James Mc.'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).

    Which U.S. censuses would include James Mc. Astbury?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1908

    2. Death

      1964

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "James Mc. Astbury (1908–1964)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/james-mc-astbury-1908-1964-75d7876b/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1928

    Died 1990

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