Jerry Lee Wilson (1941–1995)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1941
    Died
    1995

    When was Jerry Lee Wilson born? 1941.

    When did Jerry Lee Wilson die? 1995.

    Life story

    Jerry Lee Wilson (1941–1995) was born in 1941, and died in 1995, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Jerry Lee's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jerry Lee's life.

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    The world Jerry Lee lived through

    1. 1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 6 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 13 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 18 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 33 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 39 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 50 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Jerry Lee Wilson

    When was Jerry Lee Wilson born?

    Jerry Lee Wilson was born in 1941.

    When did Jerry Lee Wilson die?

    Jerry Lee Wilson died in 1995.

    How old was Jerry Lee Wilson at the time of death?

    Jerry Lee Wilson was about 54 years old.

    Where is Jerry Lee Wilson buried?

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

    Who was president when Jerry Lee Wilson was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jerry Lee was born.

    Who was president when Jerry Lee Wilson died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Jerry Lee died.

    What generation was Jerry Lee Wilson part of?

    Born in 1941, Jerry Lee Wilson was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Jerry Lee Wilson was born?

    In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.

    What major events happened during Jerry Lee Wilson's lifetime?

    During Jerry Lee's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War began (1950, age 9); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 16); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 23); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jerry Lee Wilson?

    Federal censuses taken during Jerry Lee's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      1995

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jerry Lee Wilson (1941–1995)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jerry-lee-wilson-1941-1995-e14597cc/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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