Anna B Carpenter (1891–1989)
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1989
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- Names in Stone
When was Anna B Carpenter born? 1891.
When did Anna B Carpenter die? 1989.
Life story
Anna B Carpenter (1891–1989) was born in 1891, and died in 1989, at about age 98. A cemetery record documents Anna B's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Anna B's life.

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The world Anna B lived through
1892 · age 1 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1908 · age 17 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 29 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 46 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 56 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 66 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 74 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 89 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Anna B Carpenter
When was Anna B Carpenter born?
Anna B Carpenter was born in 1891.
When did Anna B Carpenter die?
Anna B Carpenter died in 1989.
How old was Anna B Carpenter at the time of death?
Anna B Carpenter was about 98 years old.
Where is Anna B Carpenter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Anna B's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Anna B Carpenter was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Anna B was born.
Who was president when Anna B Carpenter died?
In 1989, the U.S. presidents were Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
What generation was Anna B Carpenter part of?
Born in 1891, Anna B Carpenter was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Anna B Carpenter's lifetime?
During Anna B's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 23); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 44); the Korean War began (1950, age 59); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 72); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 89).
Which U.S. censuses would include Anna B Carpenter?
Federal censuses taken during Anna B's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1891
Death
1989
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