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Jackson Meade GrizzardAge: 94 years19262020

Name
Jackson Meade Grizzard
Given names
Jackson Meade
Surname
Grizzard
Birth January 21, 1926 36 31
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 4 years)
Death of a motherWillie May Clardy
February 10, 1932 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas Morton Clardy
November 22, 1937 (Age 11 years)
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a fatherWilliam Cleveland Grizzard
November 19, 1945 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 23 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a brotherVan Buford Grizzard
February 3, 2006 (Age 80 years)
Death June 5, 2020 (Age 94 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
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father
William Cleveland Grizzard
Birth: June 9, 1889Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 19, 1945Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
mother
Willie May Clardy
Birth: July 15, 1894 35 33Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 10, 1932Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: May 29, 1916Cheatham, Tennessee, United States
-3 years
elder sister
6 years
elder brother
Van Buford Grizzard
Birth: February 21, 1918 28 23Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 3, 2006Bethpage, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
8 years
himself
Jackson Meade Grizzard
Birth: January 21, 1926 36 31Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 5, 2020Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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himself
Jackson Meade Grizzard
Birth: January 21, 1926 36 31Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 5, 2020Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
wife
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Cleveland Grizzard - Household

3811 Minnesota Ave Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Grizzard, William CheadMW40M26TNTNTNProp.Sign Shop
Grizzard, Willie MaewifeFW35M21TNTNTN
Grizzard, VansonMW12STNTNTN
Grizzard, Jack MeadesonMW4-2mSTNTNTN