Joseph V Davis (1895–1971)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1971
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- Names in Stone
When was Joseph V Davis born? 1895.
When did Joseph V Davis die? 1971.
Life story
Joseph V Davis (1895–1971) was born in 1895, and died in 1971, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Joseph V's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph V's life.
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The world Joseph V lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 13 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 23 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 38 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 46 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 62 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 69 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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When was Joseph V Davis born?
Joseph V Davis was born in 1895.
When did Joseph V Davis die?
Joseph V Davis died in 1971.
How old was Joseph V Davis at the time of death?
Joseph V Davis was about 76 years old.
Where is Joseph V Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph V's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph V Davis was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Joseph V was born.
Who was president when Joseph V Davis died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Joseph V died.
What generation was Joseph V Davis part of?
Born in 1895, Joseph V Davis was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Joseph V Davis's lifetime?
During Joseph V's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
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1895
Death
1971
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