Bird Stevens (1888–1963)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1888
    Died
    1963

    When was Bird Stevens born? 1888.

    When did Bird Stevens die? 1963.

    Life story

    Bird Stevens (1888–1963) was born in 1888, and died in 1963, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Bird's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Bird's life.

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    The world Bird lived through

    1. 1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 18 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 29 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 41 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 51 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 59 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 67 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 75 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Bird Stevens

    When was Bird Stevens born?

    Bird Stevens was born in 1888.

    When did Bird Stevens die?

    Bird Stevens died in 1963.

    How old was Bird Stevens at the time of death?

    Bird Stevens was about 75 years old.

    Where is Bird Stevens buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Bird's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Bird Stevens was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Bird was born.

    Who was president when Bird Stevens died?

    In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

    What generation was Bird Stevens part of?

    Born in 1888, Bird Stevens was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Bird Stevens's lifetime?

    During Bird's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 20); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 32); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 49); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 59); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 69).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Bird Stevens?

    Federal censuses taken during Bird'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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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1888

    2. Death

      1963

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Bird Stevens (1888–1963)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/bird-stevens-1888-1963-fcf08360/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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