Jean Edna Merry (1925–2003)
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 2003
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- Names in Stone
When was Jean Edna Merry born? 1925.
When did Jean Edna Merry die? 2003.
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Jean Edna Merry (1925–2003) was born in 1925, and died in 2003, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Jean Edna's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jean Edna's life.
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1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 20 — World War II ended
1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
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When was Jean Edna Merry born?
Jean Edna Merry was born in 1925.
When did Jean Edna Merry die?
Jean Edna Merry died in 2003.
How old was Jean Edna Merry at the time of death?
Jean Edna Merry was about 78 years old.
Where is Jean Edna Merry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jean Edna's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jean Edna Merry was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Jean Edna was born.
Who was president when Jean Edna Merry died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Jean Edna died.
What generation was Jean Edna Merry part of?
Born in 1925, Jean Edna Merry was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Jean Edna Merry's lifetime?
During Jean Edna's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 14); the Korean War began (1950, age 25); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 34); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jean Edna Merry?
Federal censuses taken during Jean Edna's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1925
Death
2003
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