Jessie Young (1931–1986)
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- Born
- 1931
- Died
- 1986
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jessie Young born? 1931.
When did Jessie Young die? 1986.
Life story
Jessie Young (1931–1986) was born in 1931, and died in 1986, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Jessie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jessie's life.
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The world Jessie lived through
1933 · age 2 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 8 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 14 — World War II ended
1953 · age 22 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 26 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 32 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 38 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1976 · age 45 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Jessie Young
When was Jessie Young born?
Jessie Young was born in 1931.
When did Jessie Young die?
Jessie Young died in 1986.
How old was Jessie Young at the time of death?
Jessie Young was about 55 years old.
Where is Jessie Young buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jessie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jessie Young was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Jessie was born.
Who was president when Jessie Young died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Jessie died.
What generation was Jessie Young part of?
Born in 1931, Jessie Young was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Jessie Young's lifetime?
During Jessie's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 2); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 10); the Korean War began (1950, age 19); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 26); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 33); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 44).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jessie Young?
Federal censuses taken during Jessie's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1931
Death
1986
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