Isabelle Davis (1855–1945)
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- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1945
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Isabelle Davis born? 1855.
When did Isabelle Davis die? 1945.
Life story
Isabelle Davis (1855–1945) was born in 1855, and died in 1945, at about age 90. A cemetery record documents Isabelle's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Isabelle's life.

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The world Isabelle lived through
1861 · age 6 — The American Civil War began
1869 · age 14 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1892 · age 37 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 51 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 62 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 74 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 84 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Isabelle Davis
When was Isabelle Davis born?
Isabelle Davis was born in 1855.
When did Isabelle Davis die?
Isabelle Davis died in 1945.
How old was Isabelle Davis at the time of death?
Isabelle Davis was about 90 years old.
Where is Isabelle Davis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Isabelle's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Isabelle Davis was born?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when Isabelle was born.
Who was president when Isabelle Davis died?
In 1945, the U.S. presidents were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman.
What major events happened during Isabelle Davis's lifetime?
During Isabelle's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 6); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 16); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 45); World War I began (1914, age 59); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 74); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 86).
Which U.S. censuses would include Isabelle Davis?
Federal censuses taken during Isabelle's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1855
Death
1945
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