Addie Gibson (1883–1953)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1953
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Addie Gibson born? 1883.
When did Addie Gibson die? 1953.
Life story
Addie Gibson (1883–1953) was born in 1883, and died in 1953, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Addie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Addie's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 17 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 25 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 34 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 44 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 52 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 58 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 64 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
Questions about Addie Gibson
When was Addie Gibson born?
Addie Gibson was born in 1883.
When did Addie Gibson die?
Addie Gibson died in 1953.
How old was Addie Gibson at the time of death?
Addie Gibson was about 70 years old.
Where is Addie Gibson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Addie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Addie Gibson was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Addie was born.
Who was president when Addie Gibson died?
In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
What generation was Addie Gibson part of?
Born in 1883, Addie Gibson was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Addie Gibson's lifetime?
During Addie's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 20); World War I began (1914, age 31); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 44); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 54); World War II ended (1945, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Addie Gibson?
Federal censuses taken during Addie's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1883
Death
1953
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