John Leroy Jacques (1940–2004)

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    Born
    1940
    Died
    2004

    When was John Leroy Jacques born? 1940.

    When did John Leroy Jacques die? 2004.

    Life story

    John Leroy Jacques (1940–2004) was born in 1940, and died in 2004, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents John Leroy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Leroy's life.

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    The world John Leroy lived through

    1. 1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 7 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 14 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 19 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 34 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 40 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 51 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about John Leroy Jacques

    When was John Leroy Jacques born?

    John Leroy Jacques was born in 1940.

    When did John Leroy Jacques die?

    John Leroy Jacques died in 2004.

    How old was John Leroy Jacques at the time of death?

    John Leroy Jacques was about 64 years old.

    Where is John Leroy Jacques buried?

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

    Who was president when John Leroy Jacques was born?

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

    Who was president when John Leroy Jacques died?

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

    What generation was John Leroy Jacques part of?

    Born in 1940, John Leroy Jacques was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during John Leroy Jacques's lifetime?

    During John Leroy's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War began (1950, age 10); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 17); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 24); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 35); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Leroy Jacques?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1940

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Leroy Jacques (1940–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-leroy-jacques-1940-2004-fe91d6fe/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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