Otis E. Locke (1914–2000)
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- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 2000
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- Names in Stone
When was Otis E. Locke born? 1914.
When did Otis E. Locke die? 2000.
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Otis E. Locke (1914–2000) was born in 1914, and died in 2000, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Otis E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Otis E.'s life.

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The world Otis E. lived through
1914 · age 0 — World War I began
1929 · age 15 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1941 · age 27 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1953 · age 39 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1962 · age 48 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1974 · age 60 — President Nixon resigned
1989 · age 75 — The Berlin Wall fell
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When was Otis E. Locke born?
Otis E. Locke was born in 1914.
When did Otis E. Locke die?
Otis E. Locke died in 2000.
How old was Otis E. Locke at the time of death?
Otis E. Locke was about 86 years old.
Where is Otis E. Locke buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Otis E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Otis E. Locke was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Otis E. was born.
Who was president when Otis E. Locke died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Otis E. died.
What generation was Otis E. Locke part of?
Born in 1914, Otis E. Locke was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Otis E. Locke was born?
In 1914, World War I began.
What major events happened during Otis E. Locke's lifetime?
During Otis E.'s lifetime: World War I began (1914, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 19); World War II ended (1945, age 31); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 43); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 55); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Otis E. Locke?
Federal censuses taken during Otis E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1914
Death
2000
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