Rodney “Duke” Hudson (1922–2010)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2010
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Rodney Hudson born? 1922.
When did Rodney Hudson die? 2010.
Life story
Rodney "Duke" Hudson (1922–2010) was born in 1922, and died in 2010, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Rodney's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rodney's life.

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The world Rodney lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Rodney Hudson
When was Rodney Hudson born?
Rodney Hudson was born in 1922.
When did Rodney Hudson die?
Rodney Hudson died in 2010.
How old was Rodney Hudson at the time of death?
Rodney Hudson was about 88 years old.
Where is Rodney Hudson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rodney's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Rodney Hudson was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Rodney was born.
Who was president when Rodney Hudson died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Rodney died.
What generation was Rodney Hudson part of?
Born in 1922, Rodney Hudson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Rodney Hudson's lifetime?
During Rodney's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 19); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 32); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 42); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 58); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 83).
Which U.S. censuses would include Rodney Hudson?
Federal censuses taken during Rodney's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
2010
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