Jerry Skyes (1942–2010)
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- Born
- 1942
- Died
- 2010
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- Names in Stone
When was Jerry Skyes born? 1942.
When did Jerry Skyes die? 2010.
Life story
Jerry Skyes (1942–2010) was born in 1942, and died in 2010, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Jerry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jerry's life.
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The world Jerry lived through
1944 · age 2 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 11 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 17 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 23 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 34 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 49 — The Soviet Union dissolved
2008 · age 66 — The global financial crisis began
Questions about Jerry Skyes
When was Jerry Skyes born?
Jerry Skyes was born in 1942.
When did Jerry Skyes die?
Jerry Skyes died in 2010.
How old was Jerry Skyes at the time of death?
Jerry Skyes was about 68 years old.
Where is Jerry Skyes buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jerry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jerry Skyes was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jerry was born.
Who was president when Jerry Skyes died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Jerry died.
What generation was Jerry Skyes part of?
Born in 1942, Jerry Skyes was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Jerry Skyes's lifetime?
During Jerry's lifetime: Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 2); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 12); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 21); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 33); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jerry Skyes?
Federal censuses taken during Jerry's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1942
Death
2010
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