Thomas Jefferson Barger (1885–1967)

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    Born
    1885
    Died
    1967

    When was Thomas Jefferson Barger born? 1885.

    When did Thomas Jefferson Barger die? 1967.

    Life story

    Thomas Jefferson Barger (1885–1967) was born in 1885, and died in 1967, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Thomas Jefferson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas Jefferson's life.

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    The world Thomas Jefferson lived through

    1. 1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 29 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 42 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 52 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 60 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 69 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    8. 1962 · age 77 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    Questions about Thomas Jefferson Barger

    When was Thomas Jefferson Barger born?

    Thomas Jefferson Barger was born in 1885.

    When did Thomas Jefferson Barger die?

    Thomas Jefferson Barger died in 1967.

    How old was Thomas Jefferson Barger at the time of death?

    Thomas Jefferson Barger was about 82 years old.

    Where is Thomas Jefferson Barger buried?

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

    Who was president when Thomas Jefferson Barger was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Thomas Jefferson Barger died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Thomas Jefferson died.

    What generation was Thomas Jefferson Barger part of?

    Born in 1885, Thomas Jefferson Barger was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Thomas Jefferson Barger's lifetime?

    During Thomas Jefferson's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 42); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 56); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 69); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 79).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Jefferson Barger?

    Federal censuses taken during Thomas Jefferson's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1885

    2. Death

      1967

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Thomas Jefferson Barger (1885–1967)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-jefferson-barger-1885-1967-9e8b0735/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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