Vinnie H. Jensen (1890–1978)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1890 in Dingle, ID
- Died
- 1978 in Salt Lake City, UT
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Vinnie H. Jensen born? 1890 in Dingle, ID.
When did Vinnie H. Jensen die? 1978 in Salt Lake City, UT.
Life story
Vinnie H. Jensen (1890–1978) was born in 1890 in Dingle, ID, and died in 1978 in Salt Lake City, UT, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Vinnie H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Vinnie H.'s life.

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The world Vinnie H. lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 18 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 30 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 67 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 75 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about Vinnie H. Jensen
When was Vinnie H. Jensen born?
Vinnie H. Jensen was born in 1890 in Dingle, ID.
Where was Vinnie H. Jensen born?
Vinnie H. Jensen was born in Dingle, ID.
When did Vinnie H. Jensen die?
Vinnie H. Jensen died in 1978 in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where did Vinnie H. Jensen die?
Vinnie H. Jensen died in Salt Lake City, UT.
How old was Vinnie H. Jensen at the time of death?
Vinnie H. Jensen was about 88 years old.
Where is Vinnie H. Jensen buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Vinnie H.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Vinnie H. Jensen was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Vinnie H. was born.
Who was president when Vinnie H. Jensen died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Vinnie H. died.
What generation was Vinnie H. Jensen part of?
Born in 1890, Vinnie H. Jensen was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Vinnie H. Jensen's lifetime?
During Vinnie H.'s lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).
Which U.S. censuses would include Vinnie H. Jensen?
Federal censuses taken during Vinnie H.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1890
Dingle, ID
Death
1978
Salt Lake City, UT
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