Nickolas Elzinga (1883–1954)
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- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1954
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- Names in Stone
When was Nickolas Elzinga born? 1883.
When did Nickolas Elzinga die? 1954.
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Nickolas Elzinga (1883–1954) was born in 1883, and died in 1954, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Nickolas's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nickolas's life.
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1886 · age 3 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 20 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 31 — World War I began
1927 · age 44 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 54 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 62 — World War II ended
1954 · age 71 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
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When was Nickolas Elzinga born?
Nickolas Elzinga was born in 1883.
When did Nickolas Elzinga die?
Nickolas Elzinga died in 1954.
How old was Nickolas Elzinga at the time of death?
Nickolas Elzinga was about 71 years old.
Where is Nickolas Elzinga buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nickolas's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nickolas Elzinga was born?
Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Nickolas was born.
Who was president when Nickolas Elzinga died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Nickolas died.
What generation was Nickolas Elzinga part of?
Born in 1883, Nickolas Elzinga was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Nickolas Elzinga's lifetime?
During Nickolas's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 3); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 23); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 35); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 52); World War II ended (1945, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nickolas Elzinga?
Federal censuses taken during Nickolas'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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1883
Death
1954
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