Emma Henry (1863–1931)
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- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1931
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- Names in Stone
When was Emma Henry born? 1863.
When did Emma Henry die? 1931.
Life story
Emma Henry (1863–1931) was born in 1863, and died in 1931, at about age 68. A cemetery record documents Emma's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Emma's life.
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The world Emma lived through
1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1869 · age 6 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1886 · age 23 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 37 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 45 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 54 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 64 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
Questions about Emma Henry
When was Emma Henry born?
Emma Henry was born in 1863.
When did Emma Henry die?
Emma Henry died in 1931.
How old was Emma Henry at the time of death?
Emma Henry was about 68 years old.
Where is Emma Henry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Emma's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Emma Henry was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Emma was born.
Who was president when Emma Henry died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Emma died.
What happened in the world the year Emma Henry was born?
In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.
What major events happened during Emma Henry's lifetime?
During Emma's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 8); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 35); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 45); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 55).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma Henry?
Federal censuses taken during Emma'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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1863
Death
1931
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