Mont Riddle (1885–1931)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1885
    Died
    1931

    When was Mont Riddle born? 1885.

    When did Mont Riddle die? 1931.

    Life story

    Mont Riddle (1885–1931) was born in 1885, and died in 1931, at about age 46. A cemetery record documents Mont's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mont's life.

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    The world Mont lived through

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

    2. 1898 · age 13 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1903 · age 18 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1908 · age 23 — Ford introduced the Model T

    5. 1914 · age 29 — World War I began

    6. 1918 · age 33 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    7. 1927 · age 42 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    Questions about Mont Riddle

    When was Mont Riddle born?

    Mont Riddle was born in 1885.

    When did Mont Riddle die?

    Mont Riddle died in 1931.

    How old was Mont Riddle at the time of death?

    Mont Riddle was about 46 years old.

    Where is Mont Riddle buried?

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

    Who was president when Mont Riddle was born?

    In 1885, the U.S. presidents were Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

    Who was president when Mont Riddle died?

    Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Mont died.

    What generation was Mont Riddle part of?

    Born in 1885, Mont Riddle was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Mont Riddle's lifetime?

    During Mont's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 15); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 23); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 32); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 42).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mont Riddle?

    Federal censuses taken during Mont's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1885

    2. Death

      1931

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mont Riddle (1885–1931)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mont-riddle-1885-1931-9ed21cac/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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