Joyce Johns (1931–2014)
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- Born
- 1931
- Died
- 2014
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- Names in Stone
When was Joyce Johns born? 1931.
When did Joyce Johns die? 2014.
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Joyce Johns (1931–2014) was born in 1931, and died in 2014, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Joyce's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joyce's life.
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The world Joyce lived through
1933 · age 2 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 10 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 19 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 26 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 33 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 44 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 58 — The Berlin Wall fell
2005 · age 74 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast
Questions about Joyce Johns
When was Joyce Johns born?
Joyce Johns was born in 1931.
When did Joyce Johns die?
Joyce Johns died in 2014.
How old was Joyce Johns at the time of death?
Joyce Johns was about 83 years old.
Where is Joyce Johns buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joyce's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joyce Johns was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Joyce was born.
Who was president when Joyce Johns died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Joyce died.
What generation was Joyce Johns part of?
Born in 1931, Joyce Johns was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Joyce Johns's lifetime?
During Joyce's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 2); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 13); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 23); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 32); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 44); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joyce Johns?
Federal censuses taken during Joyce's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1931
Death
2014
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AncestryData, "Joyce Johns (1931–2014)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/joyce-johns-1931-2014-add3223f/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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