Andrew Gwaley (1891–1976)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1976
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- Names in Stone
When was Andrew Gwaley born? 1891.
When did Andrew Gwaley die? 1976.
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Andrew Gwaley (1891–1976) was born in 1891, and died in 1976, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Andrew's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Andrew's life.
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The world Andrew lived through
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 17 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 29 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 46 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 56 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 66 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 74 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
Questions about Andrew Gwaley
When was Andrew Gwaley born?
Andrew Gwaley was born in 1891.
When did Andrew Gwaley die?
Andrew Gwaley died in 1976.
How old was Andrew Gwaley at the time of death?
Andrew Gwaley was about 85 years old.
Where is Andrew Gwaley buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Andrew's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Andrew Gwaley was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Andrew was born.
Who was president when Andrew Gwaley died?
Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Andrew died.
What generation was Andrew Gwaley part of?
Born in 1891, Andrew Gwaley was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Andrew Gwaley's lifetime?
During Andrew's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); the Titanic sank (1912, age 21); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 38); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 53); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 64); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Andrew Gwaley?
Federal censuses taken during Andrew's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1891
Death
1976
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