Harry Locher (1890–1949)
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- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1949
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Harry Locher born? 1890.
When did Harry Locher die? 1949.
Life story
Harry Locher (1890–1949) was born in 1890, and died in 1949, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Harry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry's life.

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The world Harry lived through
1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 13 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 22 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 28 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 47 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 54 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
Questions about Harry Locher
When was Harry Locher born?
Harry Locher was born in 1890.
When did Harry Locher die?
Harry Locher died in 1949.
How old was Harry Locher at the time of death?
Harry Locher was about 59 years old.
Where is Harry Locher buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harry's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harry Locher was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Harry was born.
Who was president when Harry Locher died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Harry died.
What generation was Harry Locher part of?
Born in 1890, Harry Locher was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Harry Locher's lifetime?
During Harry's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 16); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 27); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 49); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 57).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harry Locher?
Federal censuses taken during Harry's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1890
Death
1949
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