Malcolm Denton (1922–2008)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1922
    Died
    2008

    When was Malcolm Denton born? 1922.

    When did Malcolm Denton die? 2008.

    Life story

    Malcolm Denton (1922–2008) was born in 1922, and died in 2008, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Malcolm's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Malcolm's life.

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    The world Malcolm lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Malcolm Denton

    When was Malcolm Denton born?

    Malcolm Denton was born in 1922.

    When did Malcolm Denton die?

    Malcolm Denton died in 2008.

    How old was Malcolm Denton at the time of death?

    Malcolm Denton was about 86 years old.

    Where is Malcolm Denton buried?

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

    Who was president when Malcolm Denton was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Malcolm was born.

    Who was president when Malcolm Denton died?

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

    What generation was Malcolm Denton part of?

    Born in 1922, Malcolm Denton was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Malcolm Denton's lifetime?

    During Malcolm's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 42); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 58); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 83).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Malcolm Denton?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      2008

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Malcolm Denton (1922–2008)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/malcolm-denton-1922-2008-87e7e9ae/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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