Wayne Jensen (1909–1975)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1909
    Died
    1975

    When was Wayne Jensen born? 1909.

    When did Wayne Jensen die? 1975.

    Life story

    Wayne Jensen (1909–1975) was born in 1909, and died in 1975, at about age 66. A cemetery record documents Wayne's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Wayne's life.

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    The world Wayne lived through

    1. 1912 · age 3 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1920 · age 11 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    3. 1935 · age 26 — The Social Security Act was signed

    4. 1944 · age 35 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1953 · age 44 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    6. 1959 · age 50 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1965 · age 56 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Wayne Jensen

    When was Wayne Jensen born?

    Wayne Jensen was born in 1909.

    When did Wayne Jensen die?

    Wayne Jensen died in 1975.

    How old was Wayne Jensen at the time of death?

    Wayne Jensen was about 66 years old.

    Where is Wayne Jensen buried?

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

    Who was president when Wayne Jensen was born?

    In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

    Who was president when Wayne Jensen died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Wayne died.

    What generation was Wayne Jensen part of?

    Born in 1909, Wayne Jensen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Wayne Jensen's lifetime?

    During Wayne's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 3); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 18); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 30); the Korean War began (1950, age 41); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 50); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Wayne Jensen?

    Federal censuses taken during Wayne's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1909

    2. Death

      1975

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Wayne Jensen (1909–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/wayne-jensen-1909-1975-d1fe8671/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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