Willard E Renner (1929–1956)
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- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 1956
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- Names in Stone
When was Willard E Renner born? 1929.
When did Willard E Renner die? 1956.
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Willard E Renner (1929–1956) was born in 1929, and died in 1956, at about age 27. A cemetery record documents Willard E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Willard E's life.

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The world Willard E lived through
1929 · age 0 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1935 · age 6 — The Social Security Act was signed
1939 · age 10 — World War II began in Europe
1944 · age 15 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1947 · age 18 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1953 · age 24 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1955 · age 26 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
Questions about Willard E Renner
When was Willard E Renner born?
Willard E Renner was born in 1929.
When did Willard E Renner die?
Willard E Renner died in 1956.
How old was Willard E Renner at the time of death?
Willard E Renner was about 27 years old.
Where is Willard E Renner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Willard E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Willard E Renner was born?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
Who was president when Willard E Renner died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Willard E died.
What generation was Willard E Renner part of?
Born in 1929, Willard E Renner was part of the Silent Generation.
What happened in the world the year Willard E Renner was born?
In 1929, the stock market crash began the Great Depression.
What major events happened during Willard E Renner's lifetime?
During Willard E's lifetime: the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 8); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 15); the Korean War began (1950, age 21); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 26).
Which U.S. censuses would include Willard E Renner?
Federal censuses taken during Willard E's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1929
Death
1956
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