Paul Starrett Sample (1896–1974)
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- Born
- 1896 in Louisville, KY
- Died
- 1974 in Norwich, VT
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Paul Starrett Sample born? 1896 in Louisville, KY.
When did Paul Starrett Sample die? 1974 in Norwich, VT.
Life story
Paul Starrett Sample (1896–1974) was born in 1896 in Louisville, KY, and died in 1974 in Norwich, VT, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents Paul Starrett's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Paul Starrett's life.
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The world Paul Starrett lived through
1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 37 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 45 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 61 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 68 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Paul Starrett Sample
When was Paul Starrett Sample born?
Paul Starrett Sample was born in 1896 in Louisville, KY.
Where was Paul Starrett Sample born?
Paul Starrett Sample was born in Louisville, KY.
When did Paul Starrett Sample die?
Paul Starrett Sample died in 1974 in Norwich, VT.
Where did Paul Starrett Sample die?
Paul Starrett Sample died in Norwich, VT.
How old was Paul Starrett Sample at the time of death?
Paul Starrett Sample was about 78 years old.
Where is Paul Starrett Sample buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Paul Starrett's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Paul Starrett Sample was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Paul Starrett was born.
Who was president when Paul Starrett Sample died?
In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
What generation was Paul Starrett Sample part of?
Born in 1896, Paul Starrett Sample was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Paul Starrett Sample's lifetime?
During Paul Starrett's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); World War I began (1914, age 18); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 37); World War II ended (1945, age 49); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 61); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 73).
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Federal censuses taken during Paul Starrett's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1896
Louisville, KY
Death
1974
Norwich, VT
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