Addie Wilhelm (1876–1948)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1876
    Died
    1948

    When was Addie Wilhelm born? 1876.

    When did Addie Wilhelm die? 1948.

    Life story

    Addie Wilhelm (1876–1948) was born in 1876, and died in 1948, at about age 72. 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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    The world Addie lived through

    1. 1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1898 · age 22 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1906 · age 30 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1914 · age 38 — World War I began

    5. 1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1933 · age 57 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1939 · age 63 — World War II began in Europe

    8. 1945 · age 69 — World War II ended

    Questions about Addie Wilhelm

    When was Addie Wilhelm born?

    Addie Wilhelm was born in 1876.

    When did Addie Wilhelm die?

    Addie Wilhelm died in 1948.

    How old was Addie Wilhelm at the time of death?

    Addie Wilhelm was about 72 years old.

    Where is Addie Wilhelm 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 Wilhelm was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Addie was born.

    Who was president when Addie Wilhelm died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Addie died.

    What happened in the world the year Addie Wilhelm was born?

    In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

    What major events happened during Addie Wilhelm's lifetime?

    During Addie's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 24); the Titanic sank (1912, age 36); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 44); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 59); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Addie Wilhelm?

    Federal censuses taken during Addie's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1876

    2. Death

      1948

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Addie Wilhelm (1876–1948)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/addie-wilhelm-1876-1948-65b7c7f3/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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