Rose Main (1899–1937)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1899
    Died
    1937

    When was Rose Main born? 1899.

    When did Rose Main die? 1937.

    Life story

    Rose Main (1899–1937) was born in 1899, and died in 1937, at about age 38. A cemetery record documents Rose's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rose's life.

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    The world Rose lived through

    1. 1900 · age 1 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    2. 1906 · age 7 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1912 · age 13 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1917 · age 18 — The United States entered World War I

    5. 1920 · age 21 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1929 · age 30 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    7. 1935 · age 36 — The Social Security Act was signed

    Questions about Rose Main

    When was Rose Main born?

    Rose Main was born in 1899.

    When did Rose Main die?

    Rose Main died in 1937.

    How old was Rose Main at the time of death?

    Rose Main was about 38 years old.

    Where is Rose Main buried?

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

    Who was president when Rose Main was born?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when Rose was born.

    Who was president when Rose Main died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Rose died.

    What generation was Rose Main part of?

    Born in 1899, Rose Main was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Rose Main's lifetime?

    During Rose's lifetime: the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 1); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 9); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 28); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 36).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Rose Main?

    Federal censuses taken during Rose's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1899

    2. Death

      1937

    3. Burial

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    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Rose Main (1899–1937)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/rose-main-1899-1937-f7cb80f1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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