Madeline G Matson (1917–2006)

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    Born
    1917
    Died
    2006

    When was Madeline G Matson born? 1917.

    When did Madeline G Matson die? 2006.

    Life story

    Madeline G Matson (1917–2006) was born in 1917, and died in 2006, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Madeline G's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Madeline G's life.

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    The world Madeline G lived through

    1. 1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Madeline G Matson

    When was Madeline G Matson born?

    Madeline G Matson was born in 1917.

    When did Madeline G Matson die?

    Madeline G Matson died in 2006.

    How old was Madeline G Matson at the time of death?

    Madeline G Matson was about 89 years old.

    Where is Madeline G Matson buried?

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

    Who was president when Madeline G Matson was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Madeline G was born.

    Who was president when Madeline G Matson died?

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

    What generation was Madeline G Matson part of?

    Born in 1917, Madeline G Matson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Madeline G Matson was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Madeline G Matson's lifetime?

    During Madeline G's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Madeline G Matson?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

    2. Death

      2006

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Madeline G Matson (1917–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/madeline-g-matson-1917-2006-5eaaa89d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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