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    Vernon Edwin Martinez (1931–2005)

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    Born
    1931
    Died
    2005
    Source
    Names in Stone

    When was Vernon Edwin Martinez born? 1931.

    When did Vernon Edwin Martinez die? 2005.

    Life story

    Vernon Edwin Martinez (1931–2005) was born in 1931, and died in 2005, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Vernon Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Vernon Edwin's life.

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    The world Vernon Edwin lived through

    1. 1933 · age 2 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 10 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 19 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 26 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 33 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 44 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 58 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 74 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Vernon Edwin Martinez

    When was Vernon Edwin Martinez born?

    Vernon Edwin Martinez was born in 1931.

    When did Vernon Edwin Martinez die?

    Vernon Edwin Martinez died in 2005.

    How old was Vernon Edwin Martinez at the time of death?

    Vernon Edwin Martinez was about 74 years old.

    Where is Vernon Edwin Martinez buried?

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

    Who was president when Vernon Edwin Martinez was born?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Vernon Edwin was born.

    Who was president when Vernon Edwin Martinez died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Vernon Edwin died.

    What generation was Vernon Edwin Martinez part of?

    Born in 1931, Vernon Edwin Martinez was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Vernon Edwin Martinez's lifetime?

    During Vernon Edwin's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 2); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 13); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 23); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 32); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 44); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Vernon Edwin Martinez?

    Federal censuses taken during Vernon Edwin's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1931

    2. Death

      2005

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Vernon Edwin Martinez (1931–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/vernon-edwin-martinez-1931-2005-e11e41ae/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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