John Charles Bryan (1905–1961)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1961
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When was John Charles Bryan born? 1905.
When did John Charles Bryan die? 1961.
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John Charles Bryan (1905–1961) was born in 1905, and died in 1961, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents John Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Charles's life.
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The world John Charles lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 9 — World War I began
1920 · age 15 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 28 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 40 — World War II ended
1953 · age 48 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 52 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
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When was John Charles Bryan born?
John Charles Bryan was born in 1905.
When did John Charles Bryan die?
John Charles Bryan died in 1961.
How old was John Charles Bryan at the time of death?
John Charles Bryan was about 56 years old.
Where is John Charles Bryan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Charles Bryan was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Charles was born.
Who was president when John Charles Bryan died?
In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.
What generation was John Charles Bryan part of?
Born in 1905, John Charles Bryan was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Charles Bryan's lifetime?
During John Charles's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 12); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 24); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 42); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 50).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Charles Bryan?
Federal censuses taken during John Charles's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1905
Death
1961
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