John Jay Jackson (1947–1990)
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- Born
- 1947
- Died
- 1990
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was John Jay Jackson born? 1947.
When did John Jay Jackson die? 1990.
Life story
John Jay Jackson (1947–1990) was born in 1947, and died in 1990, at about age 43. A cemetery record documents John Jay's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Jay's life.
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The world John Jay lived through
1947 · age 0 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 7 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 12 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 17 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 27 — President Nixon resigned
1980 · age 33 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was John Jay Jackson born?
John Jay Jackson was born in 1947.
When did John Jay Jackson die?
John Jay Jackson died in 1990.
How old was John Jay Jackson at the time of death?
John Jay Jackson was about 43 years old.
Where is John Jay Jackson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Jay's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Jay Jackson was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when John Jay was born.
Who was president when John Jay Jackson died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when John Jay died.
What generation was John Jay Jackson part of?
Born in 1947, John Jay Jackson was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year John Jay Jackson was born?
In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier.
What major events happened during John Jay Jackson's lifetime?
During John Jay's lifetime: Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 0); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 7); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 12); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 17); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 27); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 33).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Jay Jackson?
Federal censuses taken during John Jay's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1947
Death
1990
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