Russell Mountz (1927–2008)
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- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 2008
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Russell Mountz born? 1927.
When did Russell Mountz die? 2008.
Life story
Russell Mountz (1927–2008) was born in 1927, and died in 2008, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Russell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Russell's life.
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The world Russell lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
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When was Russell Mountz born?
Russell Mountz was born in 1927.
When did Russell Mountz die?
Russell Mountz died in 2008.
How old was Russell Mountz at the time of death?
Russell Mountz was about 81 years old.
Where is Russell Mountz buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Russell's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Russell Mountz was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Russell was born.
Who was president when Russell Mountz died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Russell died.
What generation was Russell Mountz part of?
Born in 1927, Russell Mountz was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Russell Mountz was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Russell Mountz's lifetime?
During Russell's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Russell Mountz?
Federal censuses taken during Russell's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1927
Death
2008
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