Alvah R. Austin (1874–?)
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When was Alvah R. Austin born? 1874.
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Alvah R. Austin (1874–?) was born in 1874. A cemetery record documents Alvah R.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alvah R.'s life.
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1876 · age 2 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1903 · age 29 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1917 · age 43 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 59 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 70 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 80 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 89 — President Kennedy was assassinated
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Alvah R. Austin was born in 1874.
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Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Alvah R. was born.
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During Alvah R.'s lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 2); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 32); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 46); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 65); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 79); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 89).
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Federal censuses taken during Alvah R.'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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