Thomas L. Riddle (1936–2007)
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- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2007
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas L. Riddle born? 1936.
When did Thomas L. Riddle die? 2007.
Life story
Thomas L. Riddle (1936–2007) was born in 1936, and died in 2007, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Thomas L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas L.'s life.

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The world Thomas L. lived through
1937 · age 1 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 9 — World War II ended
1954 · age 18 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 26 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 33 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 44 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 59 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
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When was Thomas L. Riddle born?
Thomas L. Riddle was born in 1936.
When did Thomas L. Riddle die?
Thomas L. Riddle died in 2007.
How old was Thomas L. Riddle at the time of death?
Thomas L. Riddle was about 71 years old.
Where is Thomas L. Riddle buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas L. Riddle was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Thomas L. was born.
Who was president when Thomas L. Riddle died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Thomas L. died.
What generation was Thomas L. Riddle part of?
Born in 1936, Thomas L. Riddle was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Thomas L. Riddle's lifetime?
During Thomas L.'s lifetime: the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 1); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 11); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 21); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 29); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 44); the September 11 attacks took place (2001, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas L. Riddle?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas L.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1936
Death
2007
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AncestryData, "Thomas L. Riddle (1936–2007)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-l-riddle-1936-2007-8f600d98/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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