William Bainbridge Packette JR (1886–1937)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1886
    Died
    1937

    When was William Bainbridge Packette born? 1886.

    When did William Bainbridge Packette die? 1937.

    Life story

    William Bainbridge Packette JR (1886–1937) was born in 1886, and died in 1937, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents William Bainbridge's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William Bainbridge's life.

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    The world William Bainbridge lived through

    1. 1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1900 · age 14 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1908 · age 22 — Ford introduced the Model T

    4. 1917 · age 31 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1927 · age 41 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1935 · age 49 — The Social Security Act was signed

    Questions about William Bainbridge Packette

    When was William Bainbridge Packette born?

    William Bainbridge Packette was born in 1886.

    When did William Bainbridge Packette die?

    William Bainbridge Packette died in 1937.

    How old was William Bainbridge Packette at the time of death?

    William Bainbridge Packette was about 51 years old.

    Where is William Bainbridge Packette buried?

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

    Who was president when William Bainbridge Packette was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when William Bainbridge was born.

    Who was president when William Bainbridge Packette died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when William Bainbridge died.

    What generation was William Bainbridge Packette part of?

    Born in 1886, William Bainbridge Packette was part of the Lost Generation.

    What happened in the world the year William Bainbridge Packette was born?

    In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.

    What major events happened during William Bainbridge Packette's lifetime?

    During William Bainbridge's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 14); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 22); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 31); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 41); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 49).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William Bainbridge Packette?

    Federal censuses taken during William Bainbridge's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1886

    2. Death

      1937

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Bainbridge Packette (1886–1937)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-bainbridge-packette-1886-1937-246cb0cb/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

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