Moses Bissonette (1882–1973)
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- Born
- 1882
- Died
- 1973
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Moses Bissonette born? 1882.
When did Moses Bissonette die? 1973.
Life story
Moses Bissonette (1882–1973) was born in 1882, and died in 1973, at about age 91. A cemetery record documents Moses's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Moses's life.

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The world Moses lived through
1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1906 · age 24 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1918 · age 36 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1935 · age 53 — The Social Security Act was signed
1945 · age 63 — World War II ended
1955 · age 73 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
1964 · age 82 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Moses Bissonette
When was Moses Bissonette born?
Moses Bissonette was born in 1882.
When did Moses Bissonette die?
Moses Bissonette died in 1973.
How old was Moses Bissonette at the time of death?
Moses Bissonette was about 91 years old.
Where is Moses Bissonette buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Moses's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Moses Bissonette was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Moses was born.
Who was president when Moses Bissonette died?
Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Moses died.
What major events happened during Moses Bissonette's lifetime?
During Moses's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 26); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 45); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 59); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 72); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 82).
Which U.S. censuses would include Moses Bissonette?
Federal censuses taken during Moses's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1882
Death
1973
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