Thomas Norrir (1915–1995)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1915
    Died
    1995

    When was Thomas Norrir born? 1915.

    When did Thomas Norrir die? 1995.

    Life story

    Thomas Norrir (1915–1995) was born in 1915, and died in 1995, at about age 80. 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. 1917 · age 2 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1929 · age 14 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1939 · age 24 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1947 · age 32 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1955 · age 40 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    6. 1963 · age 48 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1974 · age 59 — President Nixon resigned

    8. 1986 · age 71 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Thomas Norrir

    When was Thomas Norrir born?

    Thomas Norrir was born in 1915.

    When did Thomas Norrir die?

    Thomas Norrir died in 1995.

    How old was Thomas Norrir at the time of death?

    Thomas Norrir was about 80 years old.

    Where is Thomas Norrir 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 Norrir was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Thomas was born.

    Who was president when Thomas Norrir died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Thomas died.

    What generation was Thomas Norrir part of?

    Born in 1915, Thomas Norrir was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Thomas Norrir's lifetime?

    During Thomas's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 2); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 20); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 32); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 44); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 59); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas Norrir?

    Federal censuses taken during Thomas's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1915

    2. Death

      1995

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Thomas Norrir (1915–1995)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-norrir-1915-1995-bef975fb/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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