William K Snyder (1923–2005)

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    Born
    1923
    Died
    2005

    When was William K Snyder born? 1923.

    When did William K Snyder die? 2005.

    Life story

    William K Snyder (1923–2005) was born in 1923, and died in 2005, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents William K's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William K's life.

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    The world William K lived through

    1. 1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 22 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 72 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about William K Snyder

    When was William K Snyder born?

    William K Snyder was born in 1923.

    When did William K Snyder die?

    William K Snyder died in 2005.

    How old was William K Snyder at the time of death?

    William K Snyder was about 82 years old.

    Where is William K Snyder buried?

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

    Who was president when William K Snyder was born?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    Who was president when William K Snyder died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when William K died.

    What generation was William K Snyder part of?

    Born in 1923, William K Snyder was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during William K Snyder's lifetime?

    During William K's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 41); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 57); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William K Snyder?

    Federal censuses taken during William K's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1923

    2. Death

      2005

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William K Snyder (1923–2005)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-k-snyder-1923-2005-d8ed0af8/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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