William R Jackson (1906–?)
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When was William R Jackson born? 1906.
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William R Jackson (1906–?) was born in 1906. A cemetery record documents William R's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William R's life.
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1906 · age 0 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 12 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 29 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 39 — World War II ended
1955 · age 49 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 58 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 70 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
1995 · age 89 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
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When was William R Jackson born?
William R Jackson was born in 1906.
Where is William R Jackson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William R's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William R Jackson was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when William R was born.
What generation was William R Jackson part of?
Born in 1906, William R Jackson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year William R Jackson was born?
In 1906, the San Francisco earthquake struck.
What major events happened during William R Jackson's lifetime?
During William R's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 21); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 38); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 51); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 68); the Oklahoma City bombing took place (1995, age 89).
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Federal censuses taken during William R's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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