Minnie Fenger (1876–1964)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1876
    Died
    1964

    When was Minnie Fenger born? 1876.

    When did Minnie Fenger die? 1964.

    Life story

    Minnie Fenger (1876–1964) was born in 1876, and died in 1964, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Minnie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Minnie's life.

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    The world Minnie lived through

    1. 1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1900 · age 24 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1912 · age 36 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    5. 1935 · age 59 — The Social Security Act was signed

    6. 1944 · age 68 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    7. 1953 · age 77 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    8. 1959 · age 83 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    Questions about Minnie Fenger

    When was Minnie Fenger born?

    Minnie Fenger was born in 1876.

    When did Minnie Fenger die?

    Minnie Fenger died in 1964.

    How old was Minnie Fenger at the time of death?

    Minnie Fenger was about 88 years old.

    Where is Minnie Fenger buried?

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

    Who was president when Minnie Fenger was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Minnie was born.

    Who was president when Minnie Fenger died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Minnie died.

    What happened in the world the year Minnie Fenger was born?

    In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

    What major events happened during Minnie Fenger's lifetime?

    During Minnie's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 30); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 44); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 63); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 77); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 87).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Minnie Fenger?

    Federal censuses taken during Minnie'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

      1876

    2. Death

      1964

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Minnie Fenger (1876–1964)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/minnie-fenger-1876-1964-a9e60018/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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