Sidney Walker Willis (1934–2010)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1934
    Died
    2010

    When was Sidney Walker Willis born? 1934.

    When did Sidney Walker Willis die? 2010.

    Life story

    Sidney Walker Willis (1934–2010) was born in 1934, and died in 2010, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Sidney Walker's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sidney Walker's life.

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    The world Sidney Walker lived through

    1. 1935 · age 1 — The Social Security Act was signed

    2. 1944 · age 10 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1953 · age 19 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1959 · age 25 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1965 · age 31 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 42 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1991 · age 57 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    8. 2008 · age 74 — The global financial crisis began

    Questions about Sidney Walker Willis

    When was Sidney Walker Willis born?

    Sidney Walker Willis was born in 1934.

    When did Sidney Walker Willis die?

    Sidney Walker Willis died in 2010.

    How old was Sidney Walker Willis at the time of death?

    Sidney Walker Willis was about 76 years old.

    Where is Sidney Walker Willis buried?

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

    Who was president when Sidney Walker Willis was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Sidney Walker was born.

    Who was president when Sidney Walker Willis died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Sidney Walker died.

    What generation was Sidney Walker Willis part of?

    Born in 1934, Sidney Walker Willis was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Sidney Walker Willis's lifetime?

    During Sidney Walker's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 11); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 21); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 30); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 42); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sidney Walker Willis?

    Federal censuses taken during Sidney Walker's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1934

    2. Death

      2010

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sidney Walker Willis (1934–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sidney-walker-willis-1934-2010-a52d5e34/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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