William Mcgreed (1935–2009)

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    Born
    1935
    Died
    2009

    When was William Mcgreed born? 1935.

    When did William Mcgreed die? 2009.

    Life story

    William Mcgreed (1935–2009) was born in 1935, and died in 2009, at about age 74. 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. 1935 · age 0 — The Social Security Act was signed

    2. 1944 · age 9 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    3. 1953 · age 18 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    4. 1959 · age 24 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1965 · age 30 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    6. 1976 · age 41 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial

    7. 1991 · age 56 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    8. 2008 · age 73 — The global financial crisis began

    Questions about William Mcgreed

    When was William Mcgreed born?

    William Mcgreed was born in 1935.

    When did William Mcgreed die?

    William Mcgreed died in 2009.

    How old was William Mcgreed at the time of death?

    William Mcgreed was about 74 years old.

    Where is William Mcgreed 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 Mcgreed was born?

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

    Who was president when William Mcgreed died?

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

    What generation was William Mcgreed part of?

    Born in 1935, William Mcgreed was part of the Silent Generation.

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

    In 1935, the Social Security Act was signed.

    What major events happened during William Mcgreed's lifetime?

    During William's lifetime: the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 0); World War II ended (1945, age 10); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 20); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 29); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 41); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 60).

    Which U.S. censuses would include William Mcgreed?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1935

    2. Death

      2009

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Mcgreed (1935–2009)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-mcgreed-1935-2009-1849fcc6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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