Jennings Eugene Cooke (1914–2005)
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- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 2005
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When was Jennings Eugene Cooke born? 1914.
When did Jennings Eugene Cooke die? 2005.
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Jennings Eugene Cooke (1914–2005) was born in 1914, and died in 2005, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Jennings Eugene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jennings Eugene's life.
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The world Jennings Eugene lived through
1914 · age 0 — World War I began
1929 · age 15 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 27 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 39 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 60 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 75 — The Berlin Wall fell
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When was Jennings Eugene Cooke born?
Jennings Eugene Cooke was born in 1914.
When did Jennings Eugene Cooke die?
Jennings Eugene Cooke died in 2005.
How old was Jennings Eugene Cooke at the time of death?
Jennings Eugene Cooke was about 91 years old.
Where is Jennings Eugene Cooke buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jennings Eugene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jennings Eugene Cooke was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Jennings Eugene was born.
Who was president when Jennings Eugene Cooke died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Jennings Eugene died.
What generation was Jennings Eugene Cooke part of?
Born in 1914, Jennings Eugene Cooke was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Jennings Eugene Cooke was born?
In 1914, World War I began.
What major events happened during Jennings Eugene Cooke's lifetime?
During Jennings Eugene's lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 19); World War II ended (1945, age 31); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 43); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 55); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jennings Eugene Cooke?
Federal censuses taken during Jennings Eugene's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1914
Death
2005
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