William Vermaas (1927–2005)
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- Born
- 1927 in Swijndrecht, South Holland
- Died
- 2005 in Montpelier, ID
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was William Vermaas born? 1927 in Swijndrecht, South Holland.
When did William Vermaas die? 2005 in Montpelier, ID.
Life story
William Vermaas (1927–2005) was born in 1927 in Swijndrecht, South Holland, and died in 2005 in Montpelier, ID, at about age 78. 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
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about William Vermaas
When was William Vermaas born?
William Vermaas was born in 1927 in Swijndrecht, South Holland.
Where was William Vermaas born?
William Vermaas was born in Swijndrecht, South Holland.
When did William Vermaas die?
William Vermaas died in 2005 in Montpelier, ID.
Where did William Vermaas die?
William Vermaas died in Montpelier, ID.
How old was William Vermaas at the time of death?
William Vermaas was about 78 years old.
Where is William Vermaas 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 Vermaas was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when William was born.
Who was president when William Vermaas died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when William died.
What generation was William Vermaas part of?
Born in 1927, William Vermaas was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year William Vermaas was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during William Vermaas's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Vermaas?
Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1927
Swijndrecht, South Holland
Death
2005
Montpelier, ID
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