Lenora Pierce (1938–2003)

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    Born
    1938
    Died
    2003

    When was Lenora Pierce born? 1938.

    When did Lenora Pierce die? 2003.

    Life story

    Lenora Pierce (1938–2003) was born in 1938, and died in 2003, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Lenora's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lenora's life.

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    The world Lenora lived through

    1. 1939 · age 1 — World War II began in Europe

    2. 1947 · age 9 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1955 · age 17 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    4. 1963 · age 25 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    5. 1974 · age 36 — President Nixon resigned

    6. 1986 · age 48 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    7. 2001 · age 63 — The September 11 attacks took place

    Questions about Lenora Pierce

    When was Lenora Pierce born?

    Lenora Pierce was born in 1938.

    When did Lenora Pierce die?

    Lenora Pierce died in 2003.

    How old was Lenora Pierce at the time of death?

    Lenora Pierce was about 65 years old.

    Where is Lenora Pierce buried?

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

    Who was president when Lenora Pierce was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Lenora was born.

    Who was president when Lenora Pierce died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Lenora died.

    What generation was Lenora Pierce part of?

    Born in 1938, Lenora Pierce was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Lenora Pierce's lifetime?

    During Lenora's lifetime: World War II began in Europe (1939, age 1); the Korean War began (1950, age 12); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 21); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 31); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lenora Pierce?

    Federal censuses taken during Lenora's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1938

    2. Death

      2003

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lenora Pierce (1938–2003)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lenora-pierce-1938-2003-fb57f8ac/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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