Phyllis Jensen (1927–1972)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927 in Philadelphia PA
    Died
    1972 in Miami FL

    When was Phyllis Jensen born? 1927 in Philadelphia PA.

    When did Phyllis Jensen die? 1972 in Miami FL.

    Life story

    Phyllis Jensen (1927–1972) was born in 1927 in Philadelphia PA, and died in 1972 in Miami FL, at about age 45. A cemetery record documents Phyllis's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Phyllis's life.

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    The world Phyllis lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1935 · age 8 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1941 · age 14 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1947 · age 20 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1959 · age 32 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1964 · age 37 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Phyllis Jensen

    When was Phyllis Jensen born?

    Phyllis Jensen was born in 1927 in Philadelphia PA.

    Where was Phyllis Jensen born?

    Phyllis Jensen was born in Philadelphia PA.

    When did Phyllis Jensen die?

    Phyllis Jensen died in 1972 in Miami FL.

    Where did Phyllis Jensen die?

    Phyllis Jensen died in Miami FL.

    How old was Phyllis Jensen at the time of death?

    Phyllis Jensen was about 45 years old.

    Where is Phyllis Jensen buried?

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

    Who was president when Phyllis Jensen was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Phyllis was born.

    Who was president when Phyllis Jensen died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Phyllis died.

    What generation was Phyllis Jensen part of?

    Born in 1927, Phyllis Jensen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Phyllis Jensen was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Phyllis Jensen's lifetime?

    During Phyllis's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 10); World War II ended (1945, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Phyllis Jensen?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

      Philadelphia PA

    2. Death

      1972

      Miami FL

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Phyllis Jensen (1927–1972)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/phyllis-jensen-1927-1972-975e303c/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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