Kenneth Smith (1938–1990)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1938
- Died
- 1990
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Kenneth Smith born? 1938.
When did Kenneth Smith die? 1990.
Life story
Kenneth Smith (1938–1990) was born in 1938, and died in 1990, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Kenneth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kenneth's life.
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The world Kenneth lived through
1939 · age 1 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 7 — World War II ended
1953 · age 15 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 19 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 25 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 31 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1976 · age 38 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1989 · age 51 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Kenneth Smith
When was Kenneth Smith born?
Kenneth Smith was born in 1938.
When did Kenneth Smith die?
Kenneth Smith died in 1990.
How old was Kenneth Smith at the time of death?
Kenneth Smith was about 52 years old.
Where is Kenneth Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Kenneth's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Kenneth Smith was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Kenneth was born.
Who was president when Kenneth Smith died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Kenneth died.
What generation was Kenneth Smith part of?
Born in 1938, Kenneth Smith was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Kenneth Smith's lifetime?
During Kenneth's lifetime: World War II began in Europe (1939, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 9); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 17); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 25); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 36); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 48).
Which U.S. censuses would include Kenneth Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Kenneth's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1938
Death
1990
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AncestryData, "Kenneth Smith (1938–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/kenneth-smith-1938-1990-0355fb3c/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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