William Michael Garnes (1941–2019)

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    Born
    1941
    Died
    2019

    When was William Michael Garnes born? 1941.

    When did William Michael Garnes die? 2019.

    Life story

    William Michael Garnes (1941–2019) was born in 1941, and died in 2019, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents William Michael's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William Michael's life.

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    The world William Michael 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 Michael Garnes

    When was William Michael Garnes born?

    William Michael Garnes was born in 1941.

    When did William Michael Garnes die?

    William Michael Garnes died in 2019.

    How old was William Michael Garnes at the time of death?

    William Michael Garnes was about 78 years old.

    Where is William Michael Garnes buried?

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

    Who was president when William Michael Garnes was born?

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

    Who was president when William Michael Garnes died?

    Donald Trump was president of the United States when William Michael died.

    What generation was William Michael Garnes part of?

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

    What happened in the world the year William Michael Garnes was born?

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

    What major events happened during William Michael Garnes's lifetime?

    During William Michael'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 Michael Garnes?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      2019

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William Michael Garnes (1941–2019)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-michael-garnes-1941-2019-28b8aa53/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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