Ada Beaton (1891–1953)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1953
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Ada Beaton born? 1891.
When did Ada Beaton die? 1953.
Life story
Ada Beaton (1891–1953) was born in 1891, and died in 1953, at about age 62. A cemetery record documents Ada's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ada's life.
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The world Ada lived through
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 12 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 21 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 27 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 38 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 46 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 53 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 59 — The Korean War began
Questions about Ada Beaton
When was Ada Beaton born?
Ada Beaton was born in 1891.
When did Ada Beaton die?
Ada Beaton died in 1953.
How old was Ada Beaton at the time of death?
Ada Beaton was about 62 years old.
Where is Ada Beaton buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ada's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ada Beaton was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Ada was born.
Who was president when Ada Beaton died?
In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
What generation was Ada Beaton part of?
Born in 1891, Ada Beaton was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Ada Beaton's lifetime?
During Ada's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 15); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 26); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 38); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 48); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ada Beaton?
Federal censuses taken during Ada's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1891
Death
1953
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