Nancy Chopper (1864–1940)
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- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1940
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Nancy Chopper born? 1864.
When did Nancy Chopper die? 1940.
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Nancy Chopper (1864–1940) was born in 1864, and died in 1940, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Nancy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nancy's life.
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The world Nancy lived through
1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1871 · age 7 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1903 · age 39 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1912 · age 48 — The Titanic sank
1918 · age 54 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1929 · age 65 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1937 · age 73 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
Questions about Nancy Chopper
When was Nancy Chopper born?
Nancy Chopper was born in 1864.
When did Nancy Chopper die?
Nancy Chopper died in 1940.
How old was Nancy Chopper at the time of death?
Nancy Chopper was about 76 years old.
Where is Nancy Chopper buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nancy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nancy Chopper was born?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Nancy was born.
Who was president when Nancy Chopper died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Nancy died.
What major events happened during Nancy Chopper's lifetime?
During Nancy's lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 12); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 36); the Titanic sank (1912, age 48); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 56); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nancy Chopper?
Federal censuses taken during Nancy's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1864
Death
1940
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