Thurman C. Wade (1912–1965)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1965
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- Names in Stone
When was Thurman C. Wade born? 1912.
When did Thurman C. Wade die? 1965.
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Thurman C. Wade (1912–1965) was born in 1912, and died in 1965, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents Thurman C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thurman C.'s life.

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The world Thurman C. lived through
1912 · age 0 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 8 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 23 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 32 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 41 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 47 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 53 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about Thurman C. Wade
When was Thurman C. Wade born?
Thurman C. Wade was born in 1912.
When did Thurman C. Wade die?
Thurman C. Wade died in 1965.
How old was Thurman C. Wade at the time of death?
Thurman C. Wade was about 53 years old.
Where is Thurman C. Wade buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thurman C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thurman C. Wade was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Thurman C. was born.
Who was president when Thurman C. Wade died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Thurman C. died.
What generation was Thurman C. Wade part of?
Born in 1912, Thurman C. Wade was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Thurman C. Wade was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during Thurman C. Wade's lifetime?
During Thurman C.'s lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 15); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 27); the Korean War began (1950, age 38); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 47).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thurman C. Wade?
Federal censuses taken during Thurman C.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1912
Death
1965
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