Sam Blaylock (1893–1949)

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    Born
    1893
    Died
    1949

    When was Sam Blaylock born? 1893.

    When did Sam Blaylock die? 1949.

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    Life story

    Sam Blaylock (1893–1949) was born in 1893, and died in 1949, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents Sam's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sam's life.

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    The world Sam lived through

    1. 1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1906 · age 13 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1914 · age 21 — World War I began

    4. 1920 · age 27 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    5. 1933 · age 40 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    6. 1939 · age 46 — World War II began in Europe

    7. 1945 · age 52 — World War II ended

    Questions about Sam Blaylock

    When was Sam Blaylock born?

    Sam Blaylock was born in 1893.

    When did Sam Blaylock die?

    Sam Blaylock died in 1949.

    How old was Sam Blaylock at the time of death?

    Sam Blaylock was about 56 years old.

    Where is Sam Blaylock buried?

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

    Who was president when Sam Blaylock was born?

    In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Sam Blaylock died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Sam died.

    What generation was Sam Blaylock part of?

    Born in 1893, Sam Blaylock was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Sam Blaylock's lifetime?

    During Sam's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 15); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 25); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 40); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sam Blaylock?

    Federal censuses taken during Sam's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1893

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      1949

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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