John Joseph Boyd (1941–1996)
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- Born
- 1941
- Died
- 1996
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- Names in Stone
When was John Joseph Boyd born? 1941.
When did John Joseph Boyd die? 1996.
Life story
John Joseph Boyd (1941–1996) was born in 1941, and died in 1996, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents John Joseph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Joseph's life.
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The world John Joseph lived through
1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 6 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 13 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 18 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 33 — President Nixon resigned
1980 · age 39 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1991 · age 50 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about John Joseph Boyd
When was John Joseph Boyd born?
John Joseph Boyd was born in 1941.
When did John Joseph Boyd die?
John Joseph Boyd died in 1996.
How old was John Joseph Boyd at the time of death?
John Joseph Boyd was about 55 years old.
Where is John Joseph Boyd buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Joseph's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Joseph Boyd was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Joseph was born.
Who was president when John Joseph Boyd died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when John Joseph died.
What generation was John Joseph Boyd part of?
Born in 1941, John Joseph Boyd was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year John Joseph Boyd was born?
In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.
What major events happened during John Joseph Boyd's lifetime?
During John Joseph's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War began (1950, age 9); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 16); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 23); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Joseph Boyd?
Federal censuses taken during John Joseph's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1941
Death
1996
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