Jonah Reed Tyree (1906–1970)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1906
    Died
    1970

    When was Jonah Reed Tyree born? 1906.

    When did Jonah Reed Tyree die? 1970.

    Life story

    Jonah Reed Tyree (1906–1970) was born in 1906, and died in 1970, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Jonah Reed's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jonah Reed's life.

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    The world Jonah Reed lived through

    1. 1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 11 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 23 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 33 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 41 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 57 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Jonah Reed Tyree

    When was Jonah Reed Tyree born?

    Jonah Reed Tyree was born in 1906.

    When did Jonah Reed Tyree die?

    Jonah Reed Tyree died in 1970.

    How old was Jonah Reed Tyree at the time of death?

    Jonah Reed Tyree was about 64 years old.

    Where is Jonah Reed Tyree buried?

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

    Who was president when Jonah Reed Tyree was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jonah Reed was born.

    Who was president when Jonah Reed Tyree died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Jonah Reed died.

    What generation was Jonah Reed Tyree part of?

    Born in 1906, Jonah Reed Tyree was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Jonah Reed Tyree was born?

    In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.

    What major events happened during Jonah Reed Tyree's lifetime?

    During Jonah Reed's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 12); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 29); World War II ended (1945, age 39); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 49); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jonah Reed Tyree?

    Federal censuses taken during Jonah Reed's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1906

    2. Death

      1970

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Jonah Reed Tyree (1906–1970)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jonah-reed-tyree-1906-1970-e1229ef3/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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