Sylvester E Martin (1932–2007)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1932
    Died
    2007

    When was Sylvester E Martin born? 1932.

    When did Sylvester E Martin die? 2007.

    Life story

    Sylvester E Martin (1932–2007) was born in 1932, and died in 2007, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Sylvester E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Sylvester E's life.

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    The world Sylvester E lived through

    1. 1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 73 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Sylvester E Martin

    When was Sylvester E Martin born?

    Sylvester E Martin was born in 1932.

    When did Sylvester E Martin die?

    Sylvester E Martin died in 2007.

    How old was Sylvester E Martin at the time of death?

    Sylvester E Martin was about 75 years old.

    Where is Sylvester E Martin buried?

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

    Who was president when Sylvester E Martin was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Sylvester E was born.

    Who was president when Sylvester E Martin died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Sylvester E died.

    What generation was Sylvester E Martin part of?

    Born in 1932, Sylvester E Martin was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Sylvester E Martin's lifetime?

    During Sylvester E's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Sylvester E Martin?

    Federal censuses taken during Sylvester E's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1932

    2. Death

      2007

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Sylvester E Martin (1932–2007)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/sylvester-e-martin-1932-2007-a95d5c9d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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