Rachel Lewter (1924–1979)
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- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 1979
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- Names in Stone
When was Rachel Lewter born? 1924.
When did Rachel Lewter die? 1979.
Life story
Rachel Lewter (1924–1979) was born in 1924, and died in 1979, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents Rachel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rachel's life.
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The world Rachel lived through
1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 11 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 17 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 23 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 35 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 40 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1974 · age 50 — President Nixon resigned
Questions about Rachel Lewter
When was Rachel Lewter born?
Rachel Lewter was born in 1924.
When did Rachel Lewter die?
Rachel Lewter died in 1979.
How old was Rachel Lewter at the time of death?
Rachel Lewter was about 55 years old.
Where is Rachel Lewter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rachel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Rachel Lewter was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Rachel was born.
Who was president when Rachel Lewter died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Rachel died.
What generation was Rachel Lewter part of?
Born in 1924, Rachel Lewter was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Rachel Lewter's lifetime?
During Rachel's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 13); World War II ended (1945, age 21); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 30); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 45).
Which U.S. censuses would include Rachel Lewter?
Federal censuses taken during Rachel's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1924
Death
1979
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