Violet I Dennett (1921–1995)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1921
- Died
- 1995
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Violet I Dennett born? 1921.
When did Violet I Dennett die? 1995.
Life story
Violet I Dennett (1921–1995) was born in 1921, and died in 1995, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Violet I's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Violet I's life.

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The world Violet I lived through
1927 · age 6 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 16 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 24 — World War II ended
1954 · age 33 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 41 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 48 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 59 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 74 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Violet I Dennett
When was Violet I Dennett born?
Violet I Dennett was born in 1921.
When did Violet I Dennett die?
Violet I Dennett died in 1995.
How old was Violet I Dennett at the time of death?
Violet I Dennett was about 74 years old.
Where is Violet I Dennett buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Violet I's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Violet I Dennett was born?
In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.
Who was president when Violet I Dennett died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Violet I died.
What generation was Violet I Dennett part of?
Born in 1921, Violet I Dennett was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Violet I Dennett's lifetime?
During Violet I's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 6); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 18); the Korean War began (1950, age 29); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 38); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 48); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Violet I Dennett?
Federal censuses taken during Violet I's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1921
Death
1995
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