Henry Stulken (1878–1954)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1878
    Died
    1954

    When was Henry Stulken born? 1878.

    When did Henry Stulken die? 1954.

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    Life story

    Henry Stulken (1878–1954) was born in 1878, and died in 1954, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Henry's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry's life.

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    The world Henry lived through

    1. 1886 · age 8 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1903 · age 25 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    3. 1914 · age 36 — World War I began

    4. 1927 · age 49 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    5. 1937 · age 59 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1945 · age 67 — World War II ended

    7. 1954 · age 76 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    Questions about Henry Stulken

    When was Henry Stulken born?

    Henry Stulken was born in 1878.

    When did Henry Stulken die?

    Henry Stulken died in 1954.

    How old was Henry Stulken at the time of death?

    Henry Stulken was about 76 years old.

    Where is Henry Stulken buried?

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

    Who was president when Henry Stulken was born?

    Rutherford B. Hayes was president of the United States when Henry was born.

    Who was president when Henry Stulken died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Henry died.

    What major events happened during Henry Stulken's lifetime?

    During Henry's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 8); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 28); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 40); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 57); World War II ended (1945, age 67).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Henry Stulken?

    Federal censuses taken during Henry's lifetime and now public: 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

      1878

    2. Death

      1954

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Henry Stulken (1878–1954)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/henry-stulken-1878-1954-1c9bb3d8/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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