John Allen Paddock (1916–2000)

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    Born
    1916
    Died
    2000

    When was John Allen Paddock born? 1916.

    When did John Allen Paddock die? 2000.

    Life story

    John Allen Paddock (1916–2000) was born in 1916, and died in 2000, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents John Allen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Allen's life.

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    The world John Allen lived through

    1. 1917 · age 1 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 13 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 23 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 31 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 39 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 58 — President Nixon resigned

    8. 1986 · age 70 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about John Allen Paddock

    When was John Allen Paddock born?

    John Allen Paddock was born in 1916.

    When did John Allen Paddock die?

    John Allen Paddock died in 2000.

    How old was John Allen Paddock at the time of death?

    John Allen Paddock was about 84 years old.

    Where is John Allen Paddock buried?

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

    Who was president when John Allen Paddock was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John Allen was born.

    Who was president when John Allen Paddock died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when John Allen died.

    What generation was John Allen Paddock part of?

    Born in 1916, John Allen Paddock was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during John Allen Paddock's lifetime?

    During John Allen's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 19); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 31); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 43); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 58); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Allen Paddock?

    Federal censuses taken during John Allen's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

    2. Death

      2000

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Allen Paddock (1916–2000)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-allen-paddock-1916-2000-252816a3/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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