Eva Lux (1863–1951)

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    Born
    1863
    Died
    1951

    When was Eva Lux born? 1863.

    When did Eva Lux die? 1951.

    Life story

    Eva Lux (1863–1951) was born in 1863, and died in 1951, at about age 88. 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. 1863 · age 0 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    2. 1871 · age 8 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1898 · age 35 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1908 · age 45 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1918 · age 55 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    6. 1933 · age 70 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1941 · age 78 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    8. 1950 · age 87 — The Korean War began

    Questions about Eva Lux

    When was Eva Lux born?

    Eva Lux was born in 1863.

    When did Eva Lux die?

    Eva Lux died in 1951.

    How old was Eva Lux at the time of death?

    Eva Lux was about 88 years old.

    Where is Eva Lux 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 Lux was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Eva was born.

    Who was president when Eva Lux died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Eva died.

    What happened in the world the year Eva Lux was born?

    In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation took effect.

    What major events happened during Eva Lux's lifetime?

    During Eva's lifetime: the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 13); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 40); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 54); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 70); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 81).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Eva Lux?

    Federal censuses taken during Eva's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 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

      1863

    2. Death

      1951

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Eva Lux (1863–1951)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/eva-lux-1863-1951-f969ab34/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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