Collie Garner (1894–1990)

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    Born
    1894
    Died
    1990

    When was Collie Garner born? 1894.

    When did Collie Garner die? 1990.

    Life story

    Collie Garner (1894–1990) was born in 1894, and died in 1990, at about age 96. A cemetery record documents Collie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Collie's life.

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    The world Collie lived through

    1. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 18 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 33 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 65 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 75 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1986 · age 92 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Collie Garner

    When was Collie Garner born?

    Collie Garner was born in 1894.

    When did Collie Garner die?

    Collie Garner died in 1990.

    How old was Collie Garner at the time of death?

    Collie Garner was about 96 years old.

    Where is Collie Garner buried?

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

    Who was president when Collie Garner was born?

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

    Who was president when Collie Garner died?

    George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Collie died.

    What generation was Collie Garner part of?

    Born in 1894, Collie Garner was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Collie Garner's lifetime?

    During Collie's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 23); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 43); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 59); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 70); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 92).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Collie Garner?

    Federal censuses taken during Collie's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1990

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Collie Garner (1894–1990)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/collie-garner-1894-1990-b0ca233c/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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