Arthur Tostevin (1893–1979)
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- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1979
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Arthur Tostevin born? 1893.
When did Arthur Tostevin die? 1979.
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Arthur Tostevin (1893–1979) was born in 1893, and died in 1979, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Arthur's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur's life.
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The world Arthur lived through
1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 19 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 34 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 46 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 57 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 66 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 76 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
Questions about Arthur Tostevin
When was Arthur Tostevin born?
Arthur Tostevin was born in 1893.
When did Arthur Tostevin die?
Arthur Tostevin died in 1979.
How old was Arthur Tostevin at the time of death?
Arthur Tostevin was about 86 years old.
Where is Arthur Tostevin buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Arthur's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Arthur Tostevin was born?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Arthur Tostevin died?
Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Arthur died.
What generation was Arthur Tostevin part of?
Born in 1893, Arthur Tostevin was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Arthur Tostevin's lifetime?
During Arthur's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); World War I began (1914, age 21); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 40); World War II ended (1945, age 52); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 64); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur Tostevin?
Federal censuses taken during Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1893
Death
1979
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