Merlin K Lindquist (1915–1975)
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- Born
- 1915
- Died
- 1975
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- Names in Stone
When was Merlin K Lindquist born? 1915.
When did Merlin K Lindquist die? 1975.
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Merlin K Lindquist (1915–1975) was born in 1915, and died in 1975, at about age 60. A cemetery record documents Merlin K's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Merlin K's life.

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The world Merlin K lived through
1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 14 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 24 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 40 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1974 · age 59 — President Nixon resigned
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When was Merlin K Lindquist born?
Merlin K Lindquist was born in 1915.
When did Merlin K Lindquist die?
Merlin K Lindquist died in 1975.
How old was Merlin K Lindquist at the time of death?
Merlin K Lindquist was about 60 years old.
Where is Merlin K Lindquist buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Merlin K's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Merlin K Lindquist was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Merlin K was born.
Who was president when Merlin K Lindquist died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Merlin K died.
What generation was Merlin K Lindquist part of?
Born in 1915, Merlin K Lindquist was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Merlin K Lindquist's lifetime?
During Merlin K's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 29); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 39); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 48); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Merlin K Lindquist?
Federal censuses taken during Merlin K's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1915
Death
1975
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