William Earnest Van Hemert (1959–2012)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1959
    Died
    2012

    When was William Earnest Van Hemert born? 1959.

    When did William Earnest Van Hemert die? 2012.

    Life story

    William Earnest Van Hemert (1959–2012) was born in 1959, and died in 2012, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents William Earnest's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William Earnest's life.

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    The world William Earnest lived through

    1. 1959 · age 0 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    2. 1964 · age 5 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    3. 1974 · age 15 — President Nixon resigned

    4. 1980 · age 21 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    5. 1991 · age 32 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    6. 2005 · age 46 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about William Earnest Van Hemert

    When was William Earnest Van Hemert born?

    William Earnest Van Hemert was born in 1959.

    When did William Earnest Van Hemert die?

    William Earnest Van Hemert died in 2012.

    How old was William Earnest Van Hemert at the time of death?

    William Earnest Van Hemert was about 53 years old.

    Where is William Earnest Van Hemert buried?

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

    Who was president when William Earnest Van Hemert was born?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when William Earnest was born.

    Who was president when William Earnest Van Hemert died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when William Earnest died.

    What generation was William Earnest Van Hemert part of?

    Born in 1959, William Earnest Van Hemert was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What happened in the world the year William Earnest Van Hemert was born?

    In 1959, Alaska and Hawaii became states.

    What major events happened during William Earnest Van Hemert's lifetime?

    During William Earnest's lifetime: Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 0); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 5); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 15); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 21); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 32); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 46).

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1959

    2. Death

      2012

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Earnest Van Hemert (1959–2012)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-earnest-van-hemert-1959-2012-a1b513ea/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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