Charles Locher (1886–1972)
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- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1972
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- Names in Stone
When was Charles Locher born? 1886.
When did Charles Locher die? 1972.
Life story
Charles Locher (1886–1972) was born in 1886, and died in 1972, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Charles's life.
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The world Charles lived through
1886 · age 0 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1906 · age 20 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 32 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 49 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 59 — World War II ended
1955 · age 69 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 78 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Charles Locher
When was Charles Locher born?
Charles Locher was born in 1886.
When did Charles Locher die?
Charles Locher died in 1972.
How old was Charles Locher at the time of death?
Charles Locher was about 86 years old.
Where is Charles Locher buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Charles Locher was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Charles was born.
Who was president when Charles Locher died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Charles died.
What generation was Charles Locher part of?
Born in 1886, Charles Locher was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Charles Locher was born?
In 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
What major events happened during Charles Locher's lifetime?
During Charles's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 0); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 22); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 41); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 55); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 68); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Charles Locher?
Federal censuses taken during Charles'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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1886
Death
1972
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