Ward Waldron (1903–1966)
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- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1966
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- Names in Stone
When was Ward Waldron born? 1903.
When did Ward Waldron die? 1966.
Life story
Ward Waldron (1903–1966) was born in 1903, and died in 1966, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Ward's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ward's life.
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The world Ward lived through
1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 11 — World War I began
1927 · age 24 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 34 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 42 — World War II ended
1954 · age 51 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 59 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
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When was Ward Waldron born?
Ward Waldron was born in 1903.
When did Ward Waldron die?
Ward Waldron died in 1966.
How old was Ward Waldron at the time of death?
Ward Waldron was about 63 years old.
Where is Ward Waldron buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ward's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ward Waldron was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ward was born.
Who was president when Ward Waldron died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Ward died.
What generation was Ward Waldron part of?
Born in 1903, Ward Waldron was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Ward Waldron was born?
In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.
What major events happened during Ward Waldron's lifetime?
During Ward's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 14); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 30); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 41); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 51); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 60).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ward Waldron?
Federal censuses taken during Ward's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1903
Death
1966
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