Edith Mcclure (1865–1936)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1865
    Died
    1936

    When was Edith Mcclure born? 1865.

    When did Edith Mcclure die? 1936.

    Life story

    Edith Mcclure (1865–1936) was born in 1865, and died in 1936, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Edith's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edith's life.

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    The world Edith lived through

    1. 1865 · age 0 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1871 · age 6 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1892 · age 27 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1903 · age 38 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    5. 1912 · age 47 — The Titanic sank

    6. 1918 · age 53 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    7. 1929 · age 64 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    Questions about Edith Mcclure

    When was Edith Mcclure born?

    Edith Mcclure was born in 1865.

    When did Edith Mcclure die?

    Edith Mcclure died in 1936.

    How old was Edith Mcclure at the time of death?

    Edith Mcclure was about 71 years old.

    Where is Edith Mcclure buried?

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

    Who was president when Edith Mcclure was born?

    In 1865, the U.S. presidents were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

    Who was president when Edith Mcclure died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Edith died.

    What happened in the world the year Edith Mcclure was born?

    In 1865, the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated.

    What major events happened during Edith Mcclure's lifetime?

    During Edith's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 11); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 35); the Titanic sank (1912, age 47); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 55); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 70).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edith Mcclure?

    Federal censuses taken during Edith's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1865

    2. Death

      1936

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edith Mcclure (1865–1936)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edith-mcclure-1865-1936-f08d8bff/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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