John Leroy Guy

Male20 November 1944–10 September 1998

Brief Life History of John Leroy

When John Leroy Guy was born on 20 November 1944, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, his father, Roy Oliver Guy Jr., was 28 and his mother, Mary Virginia Gordon, was 23. He died on 10 September 1998, in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Roy Oliver Guy Jr.
1916–1998
Mary Virginia Gordon
1921–1978
John Leroy Guy
1944–1998
Joyce Guy
1948–2018

Sources (2)

  • John L Guy, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • John Leroy Guy, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1945 · Peace in a Post War World

Age 1

The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

1945 · President Dies from Cerebral hemorrhage

Age 1

Franklin D. Roosevelt dies from a cerebral hemorrhage. He died in office shortly after his fourth re-election.

1960

Age 16

Squaw Valley, California, United States hosts Winter Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin) and French: from a common Old French personal name Guy, from ancient Germanic Wido, a short form of compound names based on the element wid(u) ‘wood, forest’, Latinized as Guido .

English (of Norman origin): alternatively, an occupational name for a guide, Old French gui (a derivative of gui(d)er ‘to guide’, of ancient Germanic origin).

Altered form of French Guay .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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