Nancy Collins Woodfin (1935–2010)

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    Born
    1935
    Died
    2010

    When was Nancy Collins Woodfin born? 1935.

    When did Nancy Collins Woodfin die? 2010.

    Life story

    Nancy Collins Woodfin (1935–2010) was born in 1935, and died in 2010, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Nancy Collins's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nancy Collins's life.

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    The world Nancy Collins lived through

    1. 1935 · age 0 — The Social Security Act was signed

    2. 1944 · age 9 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1953 · age 18 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1959 · age 24 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1965 · age 30 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 41 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1991 · age 56 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    8. 2008 · age 73 — The global financial crisis began

    Questions about Nancy Collins Woodfin

    When was Nancy Collins Woodfin born?

    Nancy Collins Woodfin was born in 1935.

    When did Nancy Collins Woodfin die?

    Nancy Collins Woodfin died in 2010.

    How old was Nancy Collins Woodfin at the time of death?

    Nancy Collins Woodfin was about 75 years old.

    Where is Nancy Collins Woodfin buried?

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

    Who was president when Nancy Collins Woodfin was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Nancy Collins was born.

    Who was president when Nancy Collins Woodfin died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Nancy Collins died.

    What generation was Nancy Collins Woodfin part of?

    Born in 1935, Nancy Collins Woodfin was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Nancy Collins Woodfin was born?

    In 1935, the Social Security Act was signed.

    What major events happened during Nancy Collins Woodfin's lifetime?

    During Nancy Collins's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 0); World War II ended (1945, age 10); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 20); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 29); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 41); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Nancy Collins Woodfin?

    Federal censuses taken during Nancy Collins's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1935

    2. Death

      2010

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Nancy Collins Woodfin (1935–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/nancy-collins-woodfin-1935-2010-85b36c19/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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