Marion Lyman Wilson (1925–2004)

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    Born
    1925
    Died
    2004

    When was Marion Lyman Wilson born? 1925.

    When did Marion Lyman Wilson die? 2004.

    Life story

    Marion Lyman Wilson (1925–2004) was born in 1925, and died in 2004, at about age 79. A cemetery record documents Marion Lyman's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marion Lyman's life.

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    The world Marion Lyman lived through

    1. 1927 · age 2 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 12 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 20 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 29 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 37 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 44 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 55 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 70 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Marion Lyman Wilson

    When was Marion Lyman Wilson born?

    Marion Lyman Wilson was born in 1925.

    When did Marion Lyman Wilson die?

    Marion Lyman Wilson died in 2004.

    How old was Marion Lyman Wilson at the time of death?

    Marion Lyman Wilson was about 79 years old.

    Where is Marion Lyman Wilson buried?

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

    Who was president when Marion Lyman Wilson was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Marion Lyman was born.

    Who was president when Marion Lyman Wilson died?

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

    What generation was Marion Lyman Wilson part of?

    Born in 1925, Marion Lyman Wilson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Marion Lyman Wilson's lifetime?

    During Marion Lyman's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 2); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 14); the Korean War began (1950, age 25); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 34); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 44); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Marion Lyman Wilson?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1925

    2. Death

      2004

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Marion Lyman Wilson (1925–2004)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/marion-lyman-wilson-1925-2004-e45a8249/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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