John E Fox (1915–1969)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1969
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- Names in Stone
When was John E Fox born? 1915.
When did John E Fox die? 1969.

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John E Fox (1915–1969) was born in 1915, and died in 1969, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents John E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John E's life.

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The world John E lived through
1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 12 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 20 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 26 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 39 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 44 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 49 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about John E Fox
When was John E Fox born?
John E Fox was born in 1915.
When did John E Fox die?
John E Fox died in 1969.
How old was John E Fox at the time of death?
John E Fox was about 54 years old.
Where is John E Fox buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John E Fox was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John E was born.
Who was president when John E Fox died?
In 1969, the U.S. presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon.
What generation was John E Fox part of?
Born in 1915, John E Fox was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John E Fox's lifetime?
During John E's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 14); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 24); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 40); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48).
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Federal censuses taken during John E's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1915
Death
1969
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