Edith Moore (1894–1968)

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    Born
    1894
    Died
    1968

    When was Edith Moore born? 1894.

    When did Edith Moore die? 1968.

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    Life story

    Edith Moore (1894–1968) was born in 1894, and died in 1968, at about age 74. 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. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    5. 1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    6. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    7. 1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    8. 1964 · age 70 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Edith Moore

    When was Edith Moore born?

    Edith Moore was born in 1894.

    When did Edith Moore die?

    Edith Moore died in 1968.

    How old was Edith Moore at the time of death?

    Edith Moore was about 74 years old.

    Where is Edith Moore 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 Moore was born?

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

    Who was president when Edith Moore died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Edith died.

    What generation was Edith Moore part of?

    Born in 1894, Edith Moore was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Edith Moore's lifetime?

    During Edith's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 33); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 45); the Korean War began (1950, age 56); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 65).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edith Moore?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1968

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edith Moore (1894–1968)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edith-moore-1894-1968-05df7d1b/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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