Lynette Sprouse Watson (1948–1989)

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    Born
    1948
    Died
    1989

    When was Lynette Sprouse Watson born? 1948.

    When did Lynette Sprouse Watson die? 1989.

    Life story

    Lynette Sprouse Watson (1948–1989) was born in 1948, and died in 1989, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Lynette Sprouse's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Lynette Sprouse's life.

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    The world Lynette Sprouse lived through

    1. 1950 · age 2 — The Korean War began

    2. 1955 · age 7 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    3. 1962 · age 14 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    4. 1965 · age 17 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    5. 1975 · age 27 — The Vietnam War ended

    6. 1986 · age 38 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Lynette Sprouse Watson

    When was Lynette Sprouse Watson born?

    Lynette Sprouse Watson was born in 1948.

    When did Lynette Sprouse Watson die?

    Lynette Sprouse Watson died in 1989.

    How old was Lynette Sprouse Watson at the time of death?

    Lynette Sprouse Watson was about 41 years old.

    Where is Lynette Sprouse Watson buried?

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

    Who was president when Lynette Sprouse Watson was born?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Lynette Sprouse was born.

    Who was president when Lynette Sprouse Watson died?

    In 1989, the U.S. presidents were Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.

    What generation was Lynette Sprouse Watson part of?

    Born in 1948, Lynette Sprouse Watson was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What major events happened during Lynette Sprouse Watson's lifetime?

    During Lynette Sprouse's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 2); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 7); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 14); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 17); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 27); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 38).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Lynette Sprouse Watson?

    Federal censuses taken during Lynette Sprouse's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1948

    2. Death

      1989

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Lynette Sprouse Watson (1948–1989)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/lynette-sprouse-watson-1948-1989-018a8ff5/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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