John Byron Yeates (1905–1969)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1969
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- Names in Stone
When was John Byron Yeates born? 1905.
When did John Byron Yeates die? 1969.
Life story
John Byron Yeates (1905–1969) was born in 1905, and died in 1969, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents John Byron's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Byron's life.
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The world John Byron lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about John Byron Yeates
When was John Byron Yeates born?
John Byron Yeates was born in 1905.
When did John Byron Yeates die?
John Byron Yeates died in 1969.
How old was John Byron Yeates at the time of death?
John Byron Yeates was about 64 years old.
Where is John Byron Yeates buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Byron's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Byron Yeates was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Byron was born.
Who was president when John Byron Yeates died?
In 1969, the U.S. presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon.
What generation was John Byron Yeates part of?
Born in 1905, John Byron Yeates was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Byron Yeates's lifetime?
During John Byron's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 13); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 30); World War II ended (1945, age 40); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 50); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Byron Yeates?
Federal censuses taken during John Byron's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1905
Death
1969
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