Myrna Carson (1829–1929)
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- Born
- 1829
- Died
- 1929
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- Names in Stone
When was Myrna Carson born? 1829.
When did Myrna Carson die? 1929.
Life story
Myrna Carson (1829–1929) was born in 1829, and died in 1929, at about age 100. A cemetery record documents Myrna's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Myrna's life.

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The world Myrna lived through
1845 · age 16 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 32 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 38 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 47 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 69 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 77 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 85 — World War I began
1920 · age 91 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Myrna Carson born?
Myrna Carson was born in 1829.
When did Myrna Carson die?
Myrna Carson died in 1929.
How old was Myrna Carson at the time of death?
Myrna Carson was about 100 years old.
Where is Myrna Carson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Myrna's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Myrna Carson was born?
In 1829, the U.S. presidents were John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.
Who was president when Myrna Carson died?
In 1929, the U.S. presidents were Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover.
What major events happened during Myrna Carson's lifetime?
During Myrna's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 16); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 34); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 42); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 69); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 79); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 89).
Which U.S. censuses would include Myrna Carson?
Federal censuses taken during Myrna's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Death
1929
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