Shedrick Thomas SR. (1950–2015)
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- Born
- 1950
- Died
- 2015
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- Names in Stone
When was Shedrick Thomas born? 1950.
When did Shedrick Thomas die? 2015.
Life story
Shedrick Thomas SR. (1950–2015) was born in 1950, and died in 2015, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Shedrick's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Shedrick's life.
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The world Shedrick lived through
1950 · age 0 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 5 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1962 · age 12 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1965 · age 15 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 25 — The Vietnam War ended
1986 · age 36 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
1995 · age 45 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
2008 · age 58 — The global financial crisis began
Questions about Shedrick Thomas
When was Shedrick Thomas born?
Shedrick Thomas was born in 1950.
When did Shedrick Thomas die?
Shedrick Thomas died in 2015.
How old was Shedrick Thomas at the time of death?
Shedrick Thomas was about 65 years old.
Where is Shedrick Thomas buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Shedrick's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Shedrick Thomas was born?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Shedrick was born.
Who was president when Shedrick Thomas died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Shedrick died.
What generation was Shedrick Thomas part of?
Born in 1950, Shedrick Thomas was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What happened in the world the year Shedrick Thomas was born?
In 1950, the Korean War began.
What major events happened during Shedrick Thomas's lifetime?
During Shedrick's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 0); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 7); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 14); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 25); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 39); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 55).
Which U.S. censuses would include Shedrick Thomas?
Federal censuses taken during Shedrick's lifetime and now public: 1950.
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1950
Death
2015
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