Thorton Taylor Perry II (1892–1981)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1981
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Thorton Taylor Perry born? 1892.
When did Thorton Taylor Perry die? 1981.
Life story
Thorton Taylor Perry II (1892–1981) was born in 1892, and died in 1981, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Thorton Taylor's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thorton Taylor's life.
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The world Thorton Taylor lived through
1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 16 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 28 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 45 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 65 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 73 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 88 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Thorton Taylor Perry
When was Thorton Taylor Perry born?
Thorton Taylor Perry was born in 1892.
When did Thorton Taylor Perry die?
Thorton Taylor Perry died in 1981.
How old was Thorton Taylor Perry at the time of death?
Thorton Taylor Perry was about 89 years old.
Where is Thorton Taylor Perry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thorton Taylor's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thorton Taylor Perry was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Thorton Taylor was born.
Who was president when Thorton Taylor Perry died?
In 1981, the U.S. presidents were Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
What generation was Thorton Taylor Perry part of?
Born in 1892, Thorton Taylor Perry was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Thorton Taylor Perry was born?
In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.
What major events happened during Thorton Taylor Perry's lifetime?
During Thorton Taylor's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 20); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 37); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 52); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 63); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thorton Taylor Perry?
Federal censuses taken during Thorton Taylor's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
How many people named Thorton Taylor Perry are on AncestryData?
3 people named Thorton Taylor Perry are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1892
Death
1981
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AncestryData, "Thorton Taylor Perry (1892–1981)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thorton-taylor-perry-1892-1981-77dc051c/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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