John Wallace Caldwell (1905–1963)
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was John Wallace Caldwell born? 1905.
When did John Wallace Caldwell die? 1963.
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John Wallace Caldwell (1905–1963) was born in 1905, and died in 1963, at about age 58. A cemetery record documents John Wallace's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Wallace's life.
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The world John Wallace lived through
1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated
Questions about John Wallace Caldwell
When was John Wallace Caldwell born?
John Wallace Caldwell was born in 1905.
When did John Wallace Caldwell die?
John Wallace Caldwell died in 1963.
How old was John Wallace Caldwell at the time of death?
John Wallace Caldwell was about 58 years old.
Where is John Wallace Caldwell buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Wallace's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John Wallace Caldwell was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when John Wallace was born.
Who was president when John Wallace Caldwell died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was John Wallace Caldwell part of?
Born in 1905, John Wallace Caldwell was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during John Wallace Caldwell's lifetime?
During John Wallace's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 13); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 30); World War II ended (1945, age 40); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 50).
Which U.S. censuses would include John Wallace Caldwell?
Federal censuses taken during John Wallace's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1905
Death
1963
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