Emma Hynes (1885–1913)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1885
    Died
    1913

    When was Emma Hynes born? 1885.

    When did Emma Hynes die? 1913.

    Life story

    Emma Hynes (1885–1913) was born in 1885, and died in 1913, at about age 28. 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

    1. 1886 · age 1 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 7 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 13 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 15 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1906 · age 21 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1908 · age 23 — Ford introduced the Model T

    8. 1912 · age 27 — The Titanic sank

    Questions about Emma Hynes

    When was Emma Hynes born?

    Emma Hynes was born in 1885.

    When did Emma Hynes die?

    Emma Hynes died in 1913.

    How old was Emma Hynes at the time of death?

    Emma Hynes was about 28 years old.

    Where is Emma Hynes 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 Hynes was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Emma Hynes died?

    In 1913, the U.S. presidents were William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson.

    What generation was Emma Hynes part of?

    Born in 1885, Emma Hynes was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Emma Hynes's lifetime?

    During Emma's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 13); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 18); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Emma Hynes?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1885

    2. Death

      1913

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Emma Hynes (1885–1913)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/emma-hynes-1885-1913-75cab6d6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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