Vernon Payne (1912–1982)
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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1982
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Vernon Payne born? 1912.
When did Vernon Payne die? 1982.
Life story
Vernon Payne (1912–1982) was born in 1912, and died in 1982, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Vernon's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Vernon's life.
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The world Vernon 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
1976 · age 64 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Vernon Payne
When was Vernon Payne born?
Vernon Payne was born in 1912.
When did Vernon Payne die?
Vernon Payne died in 1982.
How old was Vernon Payne at the time of death?
Vernon Payne was about 70 years old.
Where is Vernon Payne buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Vernon's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Vernon Payne was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Vernon was born.
Who was president when Vernon Payne died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Vernon died.
What generation was Vernon Payne part of?
Born in 1912, Vernon Payne was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Vernon Payne was born?
In 1912, the Titanic sank.
What major events happened during Vernon Payne's lifetime?
During Vernon'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); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Vernon Payne?
Federal censuses taken during Vernon's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1912
Death
1982
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