Eva Chaprnka (1895–1977)

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    Born
    1895
    Died
    1977

    When was Eva Chaprnka born? 1895.

    When did Eva Chaprnka die? 1977.

    Life story

    Eva Chaprnka (1895–1977) was born in 1895, and died in 1977, at about age 82. A cemetery record documents Eva's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Eva's life.

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    The world Eva lived through

    1. 1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Eva Chaprnka

    When was Eva Chaprnka born?

    Eva Chaprnka was born in 1895.

    When did Eva Chaprnka die?

    Eva Chaprnka died in 1977.

    How old was Eva Chaprnka at the time of death?

    Eva Chaprnka was about 82 years old.

    Where is Eva Chaprnka buried?

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

    Who was president when Eva Chaprnka was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Eva was born.

    Who was president when Eva Chaprnka died?

    In 1977, the U.S. presidents were Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter.

    What generation was Eva Chaprnka part of?

    Born in 1895, Eva Chaprnka was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Eva Chaprnka's lifetime?

    During Eva's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eva Chaprnka?

    Federal censuses taken during Eva's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1895

    2. Death

      1977

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eva Chaprnka (1895–1977)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eva-chaprnka-1895-1977-568e4384/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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