Kerry Jacobs (1911–1966)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1911
    Died
    1966

    When was Kerry Jacobs born? 1911.

    When did Kerry Jacobs die? 1966.

    Life story

    Kerry Jacobs (1911–1966) was born in 1911, and died in 1966, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Kerry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Kerry's life.

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    The world Kerry lived through

    1. 1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 9 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 24 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 33 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 42 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 54 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Kerry Jacobs

    When was Kerry Jacobs born?

    Kerry Jacobs was born in 1911.

    When did Kerry Jacobs die?

    Kerry Jacobs died in 1966.

    How old was Kerry Jacobs at the time of death?

    Kerry Jacobs was about 55 years old.

    Where is Kerry Jacobs buried?

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

    Who was president when Kerry Jacobs was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Kerry was born.

    Who was president when Kerry Jacobs died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Kerry died.

    What generation was Kerry Jacobs part of?

    Born in 1911, Kerry Jacobs was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Kerry Jacobs's lifetime?

    During Kerry's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 28); the Korean War began (1950, age 39); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Kerry Jacobs?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1911

    2. Death

      1966

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Kerry Jacobs (1911–1966)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/kerry-jacobs-1911-1966-5cc84fce/, accessed 2026-11-14.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/kerry-jacobs-1911-1966-5cc84fce/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

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