Marion Keating (1916–1980)

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    Born
    1916
    Died
    1980

    When was Marion Keating born? 1916.

    When did Marion Keating die? 1980.

    Life story

    Marion Keating (1916–1980) was born in 1916, and died in 1980, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Marion's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marion's life.

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    The world Marion lived through

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

    2. 1929 · age 13 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 23 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 31 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 39 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 47 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 58 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Marion Keating

    When was Marion Keating born?

    Marion Keating was born in 1916.

    When did Marion Keating die?

    Marion Keating died in 1980.

    How old was Marion Keating at the time of death?

    Marion Keating was about 64 years old.

    Where is Marion Keating buried?

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

    Who was president when Marion Keating was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Marion was born.

    Who was president when Marion Keating died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Marion died.

    What generation was Marion Keating part of?

    Born in 1916, Marion Keating was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Marion Keating's lifetime?

    During Marion's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 1); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 17); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 28); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 38); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 47); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Marion Keating?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1916

    2. Death

      1980

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Marion Keating (1916–1980)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/marion-keating-1916-1980-fbef360c/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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