Emma Moore (1910–1998)
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- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1998
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- Names in Stone
When was Emma Moore born? 1910.
When did Emma Moore die? 1998.
Life story
Emma Moore (1910–1998) was born in 1910, and died in 1998, at about age 88. 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
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 17 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 29 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 40 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 59 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 76 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
Questions about Emma Moore
When was Emma Moore born?
Emma Moore was born in 1910.
When did Emma Moore die?
Emma Moore died in 1998.
How old was Emma Moore at the time of death?
Emma Moore was about 88 years old.
Where is Emma Moore 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 Moore was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Emma was born.
Who was president when Emma Moore died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Emma died.
What generation was Emma Moore part of?
Born in 1910, Emma Moore was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Emma Moore's lifetime?
During Emma's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 19); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 34); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 45); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 55); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 76).
Which U.S. censuses would include Emma Moore?
Federal censuses taken during Emma's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1910
Death
1998
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