Elizabeth Erickson (1864–1927)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1864 in Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway
    Died
    1927 in Fish Haven, Idaho

    When was Elizabeth Erickson born? 1864 in Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway.

    When did Elizabeth Erickson die? 1927 in Fish Haven, Idaho.

    Life story

    Elizabeth Erickson (1864–1927) was born in 1864 in Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway, and died in 1927 in Fish Haven, Idaho, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Elizabeth's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Elizabeth's life.

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    The world Elizabeth lived through

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

    2. 1871 · age 7 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    4. 1903 · age 39 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    5. 1912 · age 48 — The Titanic sank

    6. 1918 · age 54 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    Questions about Elizabeth Erickson

    When was Elizabeth Erickson born?

    Elizabeth Erickson was born in 1864 in Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway.

    Where was Elizabeth Erickson born?

    Elizabeth Erickson was born in Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway.

    When did Elizabeth Erickson die?

    Elizabeth Erickson died in 1927 in Fish Haven, Idaho.

    Where did Elizabeth Erickson die?

    Elizabeth Erickson died in Fish Haven, Idaho.

    How old was Elizabeth Erickson at the time of death?

    Elizabeth Erickson was about 63 years old.

    Where is Elizabeth Erickson buried?

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

    Who was president when Elizabeth Erickson was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Elizabeth was born.

    Who was president when Elizabeth Erickson died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Elizabeth died.

    What major events happened during Elizabeth Erickson's lifetime?

    During Elizabeth's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 28); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 39); the Titanic sank (1912, age 48); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 54).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Elizabeth Erickson?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1864

      Levanger, N-Trondelag, Norway

    2. Death

      1927

      Fish Haven, Idaho

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Elizabeth Erickson (1864–1927)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/elizabeth-erickson-1864-1927-dd96c244/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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