Mack Sr. Whitson (1911–1985)
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- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 1985
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mack Sr. Whitson born? 1911.
When did Mack Sr. Whitson die? 1985.
Life story
Mack Sr. Whitson (1911–1985) was born in 1911, and died in 1985, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Mack Sr.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mack Sr.'s life.
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The world Mack Sr. lived through
1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 9 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 24 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 33 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 42 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 54 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 65 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Mack Sr. Whitson
When was Mack Sr. Whitson born?
Mack Sr. Whitson was born in 1911.
When did Mack Sr. Whitson die?
Mack Sr. Whitson died in 1985.
How old was Mack Sr. Whitson at the time of death?
Mack Sr. Whitson was about 74 years old.
Where is Mack Sr. Whitson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mack Sr.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mack Sr. Whitson was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Mack Sr. was born.
Who was president when Mack Sr. Whitson died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Mack Sr. died.
What generation was Mack Sr. Whitson part of?
Born in 1911, Mack Sr. Whitson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Mack Sr. Whitson's lifetime?
During Mack Sr.'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); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 58).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mack Sr. Whitson?
Federal censuses taken during Mack Sr.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1911
Death
1985
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