William Mcclane (1941–2009)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1941
    Died
    2009

    When was William Mcclane born? 1941.

    When did William Mcclane die? 2009.

    Life story

    William Mcclane (1941–2009) was born in 1941, and died in 2009, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.

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    The world William lived through

    1. 1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1950 · age 9 — The Korean War began

    3. 1957 · age 16 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    4. 1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    5. 1975 · age 34 — The Vietnam War ended

    6. 1989 · age 48 — The Berlin Wall fell

    7. 2005 · age 64 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about William Mcclane

    When was William Mcclane born?

    William Mcclane was born in 1941.

    When did William Mcclane die?

    William Mcclane died in 2009.

    How old was William Mcclane at the time of death?

    William Mcclane was about 68 years old.

    Where is William Mcclane buried?

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

    Who was president when William Mcclane was born?

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

    Who was president when William Mcclane died?

    In 2009, the U.S. presidents were George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

    What generation was William Mcclane part of?

    Born in 1941, William Mcclane was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year William Mcclane was born?

    In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.

    What major events happened during William Mcclane's lifetime?

    During William's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 12); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 21); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 33); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 48); the global financial crisis began (2008, age 67).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William Mcclane?

    Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      2009

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Mcclane (1941–2009)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-mcclane-1941-2009-e621c89b/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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