Jessie O. Stephens (1935–2006)
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- Born
- 1935
- Died
- 2006
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jessie O. Stephens born? 1935.
When did Jessie O. Stephens die? 2006.
Life story
Jessie O. Stephens (1935–2006) was born in 1935, and died in 2006, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Jessie O.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jessie O.'s life.

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The world Jessie O. lived through
1935 · age 0 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 9 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 18 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 24 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 30 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 41 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 56 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Jessie O. Stephens
When was Jessie O. Stephens born?
Jessie O. Stephens was born in 1935.
When did Jessie O. Stephens die?
Jessie O. Stephens died in 2006.
How old was Jessie O. Stephens at the time of death?
Jessie O. Stephens was about 71 years old.
Where is Jessie O. Stephens buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jessie O.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jessie O. Stephens was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jessie O. was born.
Who was president when Jessie O. Stephens died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Jessie O. died.
What generation was Jessie O. Stephens part of?
Born in 1935, Jessie O. Stephens was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Jessie O. Stephens was born?
In 1935, the Social Security Act was signed.
What major events happened during Jessie O. Stephens's lifetime?
During Jessie O.'s lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 0); World War II ended (1945, age 10); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 20); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 29); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 41); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jessie O. Stephens?
Federal censuses taken during Jessie O.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1935
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Death
2006
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2006
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