John W Hurrington (1928–2003)

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    Born
    1928
    Died
    2003

    When was John W Hurrington born? 1928.

    When did John W Hurrington die? 2003.

    Life story

    John W Hurrington (1928–2003) was born in 1928, and died in 2003, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents John W's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John W's life.

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    The world John W lived through

    1. 1929 · age 1 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    2. 1939 · age 11 — World War II began in Europe

    3. 1947 · age 19 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    4. 1955 · age 27 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    5. 1963 · age 35 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1974 · age 46 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1986 · age 58 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    8. 2001 · age 73 — The September 11 attacks took place

    Questions about John W Hurrington

    When was John W Hurrington born?

    John W Hurrington was born in 1928.

    When did John W Hurrington die?

    John W Hurrington died in 2003.

    How old was John W Hurrington at the time of death?

    John W Hurrington was about 75 years old.

    Where is John W Hurrington buried?

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

    Who was president when John W Hurrington was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when John W was born.

    Who was president when John W Hurrington died?

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

    What generation was John W Hurrington part of?

    Born in 1928, John W Hurrington was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during John W Hurrington's lifetime?

    During John W's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 1); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 13); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 25); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 34); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 46); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John W Hurrington?

    Federal censuses taken during John W's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1928

    2. Death

      2003

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John W Hurrington (1928–2003)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-w-hurrington-1928-2003-b977967c/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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