Smith A. Kunz (1896–1961)
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- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1961
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- Names in Stone
When was Smith A. Kunz born? 1896.
When did Smith A. Kunz die? 1961.
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Smith A. Kunz (1896–1961) was born in 1896, and died in 1961, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Smith A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Smith A.'s life.

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The world Smith A. lived through
1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 37 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 45 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 61 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
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When was Smith A. Kunz born?
Smith A. Kunz was born in 1896.
When did Smith A. Kunz die?
Smith A. Kunz died in 1961.
How old was Smith A. Kunz at the time of death?
Smith A. Kunz was about 65 years old.
Where is Smith A. Kunz buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Smith A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Smith A. Kunz was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Smith A. was born.
Who was president when Smith A. Kunz died?
In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.
What generation was Smith A. Kunz part of?
Born in 1896, Smith A. Kunz was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Smith A. Kunz's lifetime?
During Smith A.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 16); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 31); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 43); the Korean War began (1950, age 54); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include Smith A. Kunz?
Federal censuses taken during Smith A.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1896
Death
1961
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