Wallace Smith (1934–2005)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1934
- Died
- 2005
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Wallace Smith born? 1934.
When did Wallace Smith die? 2005.
Life story
Wallace Smith (1934–2005) was born in 1934, and died in 2005, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Wallace's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wallace's life.
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The world Wallace lived through
1935 · age 1 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 10 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 19 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 25 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 31 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 42 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1991 · age 57 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Wallace Smith
When was Wallace Smith born?
Wallace Smith was born in 1934.
When did Wallace Smith die?
Wallace Smith died in 2005.
How old was Wallace Smith at the time of death?
Wallace Smith was about 71 years old.
Where is Wallace Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Wallace's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Wallace Smith was born?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Wallace was born.
Who was president when Wallace Smith died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Wallace died.
What generation was Wallace Smith part of?
Born in 1934, Wallace Smith was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Wallace Smith's lifetime?
During Wallace's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 1); World War II ended (1945, age 11); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 21); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 30); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 42); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Wallace Smith?
Federal censuses taken during Wallace's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1934
Death
2005
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AncestryData, "Wallace Smith (1934–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/wallace-smith-1934-2005-8a0912d1/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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