Ada Daum Chellis (1893–1966)
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- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1966
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- Names in Stone
When was Ada Daum Chellis born? 1893.
When did Ada Daum Chellis die? 1966.
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Ada Daum Chellis (1893–1966) was born in 1893, and died in 1966, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Ada Daum's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ada Daum's life.

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The world Ada Daum lived through
1898 · age 5 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 15 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 25 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 40 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 48 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 57 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 64 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 71 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Ada Daum Chellis
When was Ada Daum Chellis born?
Ada Daum Chellis was born in 1893.
When did Ada Daum Chellis die?
Ada Daum Chellis died in 1966.
How old was Ada Daum Chellis at the time of death?
Ada Daum Chellis was about 73 years old.
Where is Ada Daum Chellis buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ada Daum's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ada Daum Chellis was born?
In 1893, the U.S. presidents were Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland.
Who was president when Ada Daum Chellis died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Ada Daum died.
What generation was Ada Daum Chellis part of?
Born in 1893, Ada Daum Chellis was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Ada Daum Chellis's lifetime?
During Ada Daum's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 5); the Titanic sank (1912, age 19); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 34); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 46); the Korean War began (1950, age 57); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 66).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ada Daum Chellis?
Federal censuses taken during Ada Daum's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1893
Death
1966
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