Erma Edwards (1899–1905)
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- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1905
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- Names in Stone
When was Erma Edwards born? 1899.
When did Erma Edwards die? 1905.
Life story
Erma Edwards (1899–1905) was born in 1899, and died in 1905, at about age 6. A cemetery record documents Erma's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Erma's life.
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1900 · age 1 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 4 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
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When was Erma Edwards born?
Erma Edwards was born in 1899.
When did Erma Edwards die?
Erma Edwards died in 1905.
How old was Erma Edwards at the time of death?
Erma Edwards was about 6 years old.
Where is Erma Edwards buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Erma's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Erma Edwards was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Erma was born.
Who was president when Erma Edwards died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Erma died.
What generation was Erma Edwards part of?
Born in 1899, Erma Edwards was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Erma Edwards's lifetime?
During Erma's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 1); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 4).
Which U.S. censuses would include Erma Edwards?
Federal censuses taken during Erma's lifetime and now public: 1900.
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1899
Death
1905
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