John Horace Atkinson (1934–2007)

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    Born
    1934
    Died
    2007

    When was John Horace Atkinson born? 1934.

    When did John Horace Atkinson die? 2007.

    Life story

    John Horace Atkinson (1934–2007) was born in 1934, and died in 2007, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents John Horace's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Horace's life.

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    The world John Horace lived through

    1. 1935 · age 1 — The Social Security Act was signed

    2. 1944 · age 10 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1953 · age 19 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1959 · age 25 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1965 · age 31 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 42 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1991 · age 57 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about John Horace Atkinson

    When was John Horace Atkinson born?

    John Horace Atkinson was born in 1934.

    When did John Horace Atkinson die?

    John Horace Atkinson died in 2007.

    How old was John Horace Atkinson at the time of death?

    John Horace Atkinson was about 73 years old.

    Where is John Horace Atkinson buried?

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

    Who was president when John Horace Atkinson was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Horace was born.

    Who was president when John Horace Atkinson died?

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

    What generation was John Horace Atkinson part of?

    Born in 1934, John Horace Atkinson was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during John Horace Atkinson's lifetime?

    During John Horace's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 11); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 21); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 30); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 42); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Horace Atkinson?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1934

    2. Death

      2007

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Horace Atkinson (1934–2007)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-horace-atkinson-1934-2007-02fdc36d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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