Thomas Goedken (1960–1971)
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- Born
- 1960
- Died
- 1971
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas Goedken born? 1960.
When did Thomas Goedken die? 1971.
Life story
Thomas Goedken (1960–1971) was born in 1960, and died in 1971, at about age 11. 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
1962 · age 2 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1963 · age 3 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1964 · age 4 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1965 · age 5 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1969 · age 9 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Thomas Goedken born?
Thomas Goedken was born in 1960.
When did Thomas Goedken die?
Thomas Goedken died in 1971.
How old was Thomas Goedken at the time of death?
Thomas Goedken was about 11 years old.
Where is Thomas Goedken 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 Goedken was born?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Thomas was born.
Who was president when Thomas Goedken died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Thomas died.
What generation was Thomas Goedken part of?
Born in 1960, Thomas Goedken was part of the Baby Boom generation.
What major events happened during Thomas Goedken's lifetime?
During Thomas's lifetime: the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 2); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 3); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 4); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 5); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 9).
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1960
Death
1971
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AncestryData, "Thomas Goedken (1960–1971)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-goedken-1960-1971-9d72ba68/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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