Alice E. Sweeney (1875–1963)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was Alice E. Sweeney born? 1875.
When did Alice E. Sweeney die? 1963.
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Alice E. Sweeney (1875–1963) was born in 1875, and died in 1963, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Alice E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alice E.'s life.
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The world Alice E. lived through
1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1900 · age 25 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1912 · age 37 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 45 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 60 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 69 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 78 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 84 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
Questions about Alice E. Sweeney
When was Alice E. Sweeney born?
Alice E. Sweeney was born in 1875.
When did Alice E. Sweeney die?
Alice E. Sweeney died in 1963.
How old was Alice E. Sweeney at the time of death?
Alice E. Sweeney was about 88 years old.
Where is Alice E. Sweeney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alice E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alice E. Sweeney was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Alice E. was born.
Who was president when Alice E. Sweeney died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What major events happened during Alice E. Sweeney's lifetime?
During Alice E.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 31); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 45); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 64); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 78); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 88).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alice E. Sweeney?
Federal censuses taken during Alice E.'s lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
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1963
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