Virgilene Avery (1933–1971)
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- Born
- 1933
- Died
- 1971
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- Names in Stone
When was Virgilene Avery born? 1933.
When did Virgilene Avery die? 1971.
Life story
Virgilene Avery (1933–1971) was born in 1933, and died in 1971, at about age 38. A cemetery record documents Virgilene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Virgilene's life.

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The world Virgilene lived through
1933 · age 0 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 6 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 12 — World War II ended
1953 · age 20 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1957 · age 24 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1963 · age 30 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1969 · age 36 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Virgilene Avery born?
Virgilene Avery was born in 1933.
When did Virgilene Avery die?
Virgilene Avery died in 1971.
How old was Virgilene Avery at the time of death?
Virgilene Avery was about 38 years old.
Where is Virgilene Avery buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Virgilene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Virgilene Avery was born?
In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Who was president when Virgilene Avery died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Virgilene died.
What generation was Virgilene Avery part of?
Born in 1933, Virgilene Avery was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Virgilene Avery was born?
In 1933, Prohibition ended in the United States.
What major events happened during Virgilene Avery's lifetime?
During Virgilene's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 8); the Korean War began (1950, age 17); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 24); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 31).
Which U.S. censuses would include Virgilene Avery?
Federal censuses taken during Virgilene's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1933
Death
1971
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