Randolf D. Pearson (1904–1956)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1904
    Died
    1956

    When was Randolf D. Pearson born? 1904.

    When did Randolf D. Pearson die? 1956.

    Life story

    Randolf D. Pearson (1904–1956) was born in 1904, and died in 1956, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Randolf D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Randolf D.'s life.

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    The world Randolf D. lived through

    1. 1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1914 · age 10 — World War I began

    3. 1920 · age 16 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1933 · age 29 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1945 · age 41 — World War II ended

    7. 1953 · age 49 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    Questions about Randolf D. Pearson

    When was Randolf D. Pearson born?

    Randolf D. Pearson was born in 1904.

    When did Randolf D. Pearson die?

    Randolf D. Pearson died in 1956.

    How old was Randolf D. Pearson at the time of death?

    Randolf D. Pearson was about 52 years old.

    Where is Randolf D. Pearson buried?

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

    Who was president when Randolf D. Pearson was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Randolf D. was born.

    Who was president when Randolf D. Pearson died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Randolf D. died.

    What generation was Randolf D. Pearson part of?

    Born in 1904, Randolf D. Pearson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Randolf D. Pearson's lifetime?

    During Randolf D.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 13); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 25); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 43); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 51).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Randolf D. Pearson?

    Federal censuses taken during Randolf D.'s lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1904

    2. Death

      1956

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Randolf D. Pearson (1904–1956)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/randolf-d-pearson-1904-1956-e1e12177/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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