John C White (1906–1992)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1906
    Died
    1992

    When was John C White born? 1906.

    When did John C White die? 1992.

    Life story

    John C White (1906–1992) was born in 1906, and died in 1992, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents John C's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John C's life.

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    The world John C lived through

    1. 1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    3. 1935 · age 29 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1945 · age 39 — World War II ended

    5. 1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1964 · age 58 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    7. 1976 · age 70 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    Questions about John C White

    When was John C White born?

    John C White was born in 1906.

    When did John C White die?

    John C White died in 1992.

    How old was John C White at the time of death?

    John C White was about 86 years old.

    Where is John C White buried?

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

    Who was president when John C White was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John C was born.

    Who was president when John C White died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when John C died.

    What generation was John C White part of?

    Born in 1906, John C White was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year John C White was born?

    In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.

    What major events happened during John C White's lifetime?

    During John C's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 33); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 47); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 57); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John C White?

    Federal censuses taken during John C's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1906

    2. Death

      1992

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John C White (1906–1992)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-c-white-1906-1992-6b313db0/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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