Thomas Goedken (1960–1971)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1960
    Died
    1971

    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

    1. 1962 · age 2 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    2. 1963 · age 3 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    3. 1964 · age 4 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    4. 1965 · age 5 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    5. 1969 · age 9 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Thomas Goedken

    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).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1960

    2. Death

      1971

    3. Burial

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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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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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