Jennie Styf (1902–1955)
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- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1955
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jennie Styf born? 1902.
When did Jennie Styf die? 1955.
Life story
Jennie Styf (1902–1955) was born in 1902, and died in 1955, at about age 53. A cemetery record documents Jennie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jennie's life.

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The world Jennie lived through
1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 10 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 16 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 27 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1944 · age 42 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1950 · age 48 — The Korean War began
1955 · age 53 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
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When was Jennie Styf born?
Jennie Styf was born in 1902.
When did Jennie Styf die?
Jennie Styf died in 1955.
How old was Jennie Styf at the time of death?
Jennie Styf was about 53 years old.
Where is Jennie Styf buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jennie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jennie Styf was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jennie was born.
Who was president when Jennie Styf died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Jennie died.
What generation was Jennie Styf part of?
Born in 1902, Jennie Styf was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Jennie Styf's lifetime?
During Jennie's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 12); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 25); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 43); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jennie Styf?
Federal censuses taken during Jennie's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1902
Death
1955
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