Alma Yeates (1881–1944)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1944
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Alma Yeates born? 1881.
When did Alma Yeates die? 1944.
Life story
Alma Yeates (1881–1944) was born in 1881, and died in 1944, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Alma's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alma's life.
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The world Alma lived through
1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1900 · age 19 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1908 · age 27 — Ford introduced the Model T
1917 · age 36 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 54 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 60 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
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When was Alma Yeates born?
Alma Yeates was born in 1881.
When did Alma Yeates die?
Alma Yeates died in 1944.
How old was Alma Yeates at the time of death?
Alma Yeates was about 63 years old.
Where is Alma Yeates buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alma's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alma Yeates was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Alma Yeates died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Alma died.
What major events happened during Alma Yeates's lifetime?
During Alma's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 22); World War I began (1914, age 33); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 46); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 56).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alma Yeates?
Federal censuses taken during Alma's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1881
Death
1944
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