William J Devaux (1927–1994)
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- Born
- 1927 in Goshen, CT
- Died
- 1994 in Lebanon, Grafton County, NH
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was William J Devaux born? 1927 in Goshen, CT.
When did William J Devaux die? 1994 in Lebanon, Grafton County, NH.
Life story
William J Devaux (1927–1994) was born in 1927 in Goshen, CT, and died in 1994 in Lebanon, Grafton County, NH, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents William J's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William J's life.
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The world William J lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
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When was William J Devaux born?
William J Devaux was born in 1927 in Goshen, CT.
Where was William J Devaux born?
William J Devaux was born in Goshen, CT.
When did William J Devaux die?
William J Devaux died in 1994 in Lebanon, Grafton County, NH.
Where did William J Devaux die?
William J Devaux died in Lebanon, Grafton County, NH.
How old was William J Devaux at the time of death?
William J Devaux was about 67 years old.
Where is William J Devaux buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William J's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William J Devaux was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when William J was born.
Who was president when William J Devaux died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when William J died.
What generation was William J Devaux part of?
Born in 1927, William J Devaux was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year William J Devaux was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during William J Devaux's lifetime?
During William J's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 12); the Korean War began (1950, age 23); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 32); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 59).
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Federal censuses taken during William J's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1927
Goshen, CT
Death
1994
Lebanon, Grafton County, NH
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