Caroline Locher (1856–1930)
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- Born
- 1856
- Died
- 1930
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- Names in Stone
When was Caroline Locher born? 1856.
When did Caroline Locher die? 1930.
Life story
Caroline Locher (1856–1930) was born in 1856, and died in 1930, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Caroline's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Caroline's life.
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The world Caroline lived through
1861 · age 5 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 11 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 20 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 42 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 50 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 58 — World War I began
1920 · age 64 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about Caroline Locher
When was Caroline Locher born?
Caroline Locher was born in 1856.
When did Caroline Locher die?
Caroline Locher died in 1930.
How old was Caroline Locher at the time of death?
Caroline Locher was about 74 years old.
Where is Caroline Locher buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Caroline's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Caroline Locher was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Caroline was born.
Who was president when Caroline Locher died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Caroline died.
What major events happened during Caroline Locher's lifetime?
During Caroline's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 5); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 13); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 36); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 50); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 61); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include Caroline Locher?
Federal censuses taken during Caroline's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1856
Death
1930
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