Leah M. Carson Pope (1918–2008)
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 2008
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When was Leah M. Carson Pope born? 1918.
When did Leah M. Carson Pope die? 2008.
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Leah M. Carson Pope (1918–2008) was born in 1918, and died in 2008, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Leah M. Carson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Leah M. Carson's life.
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The world Leah M. Carson lived through
1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 17 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 27 — World War II ended
1955 · age 37 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 46 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 58 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1995 · age 77 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Leah M. Carson Pope
When was Leah M. Carson Pope born?
Leah M. Carson Pope was born in 1918.
When did Leah M. Carson Pope die?
Leah M. Carson Pope died in 2008.
How old was Leah M. Carson Pope at the time of death?
Leah M. Carson Pope was about 90 years old.
Where is Leah M. Carson Pope buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Leah M. Carson's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Leah M. Carson Pope was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Leah M. Carson was born.
Who was president when Leah M. Carson Pope died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Leah M. Carson died.
What generation was Leah M. Carson Pope part of?
Born in 1918, Leah M. Carson Pope was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Leah M. Carson Pope was born?
In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.
What major events happened during Leah M. Carson Pope's lifetime?
During Leah M. Carson's lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the Korean War began (1950, age 32); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 44); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 57); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 77).
Which U.S. censuses would include Leah M. Carson Pope?
Federal censuses taken during Leah M. Carson's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1918
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2008
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