Thomas Baldwin (1921–2002)
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- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 2002
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas Baldwin born? 1921.
When did Thomas Baldwin die? 2002.
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Thomas Baldwin (1921–2002) was born in 1921, and died in 2002, at about age 81. A cemetery record documents Thomas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas's life.
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The world Thomas lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 24 — World War II ended
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Thomas Baldwin
When was Thomas Baldwin born?
Thomas Baldwin was born in 1921.
When did Thomas Baldwin die?
Thomas Baldwin died in 2002.
How old was Thomas Baldwin at the time of death?
Thomas Baldwin was about 81 years old.
Where is Thomas Baldwin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas Baldwin was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when Thomas Baldwin died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Thomas died.
What generation was Thomas Baldwin part of?
Born in 1921, Thomas Baldwin was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Thomas Baldwin's lifetime?
During Thomas's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 18); the Korean War began (1950, age 29); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Baldwin?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
2002
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AncestryData, "Thomas Baldwin (1921–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-baldwin-1921-2002-da5b4add/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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