Jeanette Dys (1894–1958)

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    Born
    1894
    Died
    1958

    When was Jeanette Dys born? 1894.

    When did Jeanette Dys die? 1958.

    Life story

    Jeanette Dys (1894–1958) was born in 1894, and died in 1958, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Jeanette's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jeanette's life.

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    The world Jeanette lived through

    1. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    6. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    7. 1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    Questions about Jeanette Dys

    When was Jeanette Dys born?

    Jeanette Dys was born in 1894.

    When did Jeanette Dys die?

    Jeanette Dys died in 1958.

    How old was Jeanette Dys at the time of death?

    Jeanette Dys was about 64 years old.

    Where is Jeanette Dys buried?

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

    Who was president when Jeanette Dys was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Jeanette was born.

    Who was president when Jeanette Dys died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Jeanette died.

    What generation was Jeanette Dys part of?

    Born in 1894, Jeanette Dys was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Jeanette Dys's lifetime?

    During Jeanette's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 33); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 45); the Korean War began (1950, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jeanette Dys?

    Federal censuses taken during Jeanette's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1958

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jeanette Dys (1894–1958)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jeanette-dys-1894-1958-a6ff3949/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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