Eva Graham (1888–1975)

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    Born
    1888
    Died
    1975

    When was Eva Graham born? 1888.

    When did Eva Graham die? 1975.

    Life story

    Eva Graham (1888–1975) was born in 1888, and died in 1975, at about age 87. 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. 1892 · age 4 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1908 · age 20 — Ford introduced the Model T

    3. 1920 · age 32 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    4. 1937 · age 49 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    5. 1947 · age 59 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1957 · age 69 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    7. 1965 · age 77 — The Voting Rights Act was signed

    Questions about Eva Graham

    When was Eva Graham born?

    Eva Graham was born in 1888.

    When did Eva Graham die?

    Eva Graham died in 1975.

    How old was Eva Graham at the time of death?

    Eva Graham was about 87 years old.

    Where is Eva Graham 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 Graham was born?

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

    Who was president when Eva Graham died?

    Gerald Ford was president of the United States when Eva died.

    What generation was Eva Graham part of?

    Born in 1888, Eva Graham was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Eva Graham's lifetime?

    During Eva's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 24); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 41); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 56); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 67); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 77).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eva Graham?

    Federal censuses taken during Eva's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1888

    2. Death

      1975

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eva Graham (1888–1975)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eva-graham-1888-1975-5cfea6d3/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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