Doris Edsinger (1917–2006)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1917
    Died
    2006

    When was Doris Edsinger born? 1917.

    When did Doris Edsinger die? 2006.

    Life story

    Doris Edsinger (1917–2006) was born in 1917, and died in 2006, at about age 89. A cemetery record documents Doris's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Doris's life.

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    The world Doris lived through

    1. 1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I

    2. 1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    4. 1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    6. 1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Doris Edsinger

    When was Doris Edsinger born?

    Doris Edsinger was born in 1917.

    When did Doris Edsinger die?

    Doris Edsinger died in 2006.

    How old was Doris Edsinger at the time of death?

    Doris Edsinger was about 89 years old.

    Where is Doris Edsinger buried?

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

    Who was president when Doris Edsinger was born?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Doris was born.

    Who was president when Doris Edsinger died?

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

    What generation was Doris Edsinger part of?

    Born in 1917, Doris Edsinger was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Doris Edsinger was born?

    In 1917, the United States entered World War I.

    What major events happened during Doris Edsinger's lifetime?

    During Doris's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Doris Edsinger?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1917

    2. Death

      2006

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Doris Edsinger (1917–2006)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/doris-edsinger-1917-2006-7be28404/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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