Alva E Taylor (1889–1930)
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- Born
- 1889
- Died
- 1930
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- Names in Stone
When was Alva E Taylor born? 1889.
When did Alva E Taylor die? 1930.
Life story
Alva E Taylor (1889–1930) was born in 1889, and died in 1930, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Alva E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alva E's life.
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The world Alva E lived through
1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1900 · age 11 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1906 · age 17 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1912 · age 23 — The Titanic sank
1917 · age 28 — The United States entered World War I
1920 · age 31 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1929 · age 40 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
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When was Alva E Taylor born?
Alva E Taylor was born in 1889.
When did Alva E Taylor die?
Alva E Taylor died in 1930.
How old was Alva E Taylor at the time of death?
Alva E Taylor was about 41 years old.
Where is Alva E Taylor buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alva E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Alva E Taylor was born?
In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.
Who was president when Alva E Taylor died?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Alva E died.
What generation was Alva E Taylor part of?
Born in 1889, Alva E Taylor was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Alva E Taylor's lifetime?
During Alva E's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 14); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 29); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 40).
Which U.S. censuses would include Alva E Taylor?
Federal censuses taken during Alva E's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1889
Death
1930
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