Wayne Jackson “Buddy” Lewis (1940–2015)

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    Born
    1940
    Died
    2015

    When was Wayne Jackson Lewis born? 1940.

    When did Wayne Jackson Lewis die? 2015.

    Life story

    Wayne Jackson "Buddy" Lewis (1940–2015) was born in 1940, and died in 2015, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Wayne Jackson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wayne Jackson's life.

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    The world Wayne Jackson lived through

    1. 1941 · age 1 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1950 · age 10 — The Korean War began

    3. 1957 · age 17 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    4. 1964 · age 24 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    5. 1975 · age 35 — The Vietnam War ended

    6. 1989 · age 49 — The Berlin Wall fell

    7. 2005 · age 65 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about Wayne Jackson Lewis

    When was Wayne Jackson Lewis born?

    Wayne Jackson Lewis was born in 1940.

    When did Wayne Jackson Lewis die?

    Wayne Jackson Lewis died in 2015.

    How old was Wayne Jackson Lewis at the time of death?

    Wayne Jackson Lewis was about 75 years old.

    Where is Wayne Jackson Lewis buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Wayne Jackson's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Wayne Jackson Lewis was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Wayne Jackson was born.

    Who was president when Wayne Jackson Lewis died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Wayne Jackson died.

    What generation was Wayne Jackson Lewis part of?

    Born in 1940, Wayne Jackson Lewis was part of the Silent Generation.

    What major events happened during Wayne Jackson Lewis's lifetime?

    During Wayne Jackson's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 1); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 13); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 22); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 49); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Wayne Jackson Lewis?

    Federal censuses taken during Wayne Jackson's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1940

    2. Death

      2015

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Wayne Jackson Lewis (1940–2015)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/wayne-jackson-lewis-1940-2015-ef035048/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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