Ada E Crosby (1868–1943)
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- Born
- 1868
- Died
- 1943
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- Names in Stone
When was Ada E Crosby born? 1868.
When did Ada E Crosby die? 1943.
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Ada E Crosby (1868–1943) was born in 1868, and died in 1943, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Ada E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ada E's life.
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1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1886 · age 18 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 32 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 40 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 49 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 59 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 67 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 73 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
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When was Ada E Crosby born?
Ada E Crosby was born in 1868.
When did Ada E Crosby die?
Ada E Crosby died in 1943.
How old was Ada E Crosby at the time of death?
Ada E Crosby was about 75 years old.
Where is Ada E Crosby buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ada E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Ada E Crosby was born?
Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Ada E was born.
Who was president when Ada E Crosby died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Ada E died.
What major events happened during Ada E Crosby's lifetime?
During Ada E's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 24); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 38); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 49); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 61); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 71).
Which U.S. censuses would include Ada E Crosby?
Federal censuses taken during Ada E'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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1868
Death
1943
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